Bucklerheads
in Angus of Scotland, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
56.516 and -2.878 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 56° 30' 57" and W -2° 52' 39"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 02:40 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:41 am and 8:37 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.883 and 170.633 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pukehiki
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-04-23 08:18:23

Delve into Bucklerheads

Bucklerheads in Angus (Scotland) is a town located in United Kingdom about 363 mi (or 585 km) north of London, the country's capital town.

Time in Bucklerheads is now 02:40 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports closer to Bucklerheads, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Dundee Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 12 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Old and New Towns of Edinburgh in a distance of 39 mi (or 63 km), South. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Dundee, Forfar, Glenrothes, Perth and Haddington. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 51 °F

Morning Temperature 3°C / 38 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Night Temperature 3°C / 38 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 50%
Air Pressure 1026 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 26% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Wednesday, 24th of April 2024

11°C (51 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, few clouds.

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

9°C (48 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Friday, 26th of April 2024

8°C (46 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Apex City Quay

Address
5,0 mi
West Victoria Dock Road 1
DD1 3JP Dundee
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:30
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


BEST WESTERN DUNDEE WOODLANDS

Address
3,1 mi
13 PANMURE TERRACE
DD5 2QL Broughty Ferry,Dundee
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Dundee (Monifieth)

Address
2,4 mi
ETHIEBEATON PARK ARBROATH ROAD
DD5 4HB Dundee
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Dundee East

Address
2,4 mi
115-117 LAWERS DRIVE PANMUREFIELD VILLAGE, BROUGHTY FERRY
DD5 3UP DUNDEE
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Scottish Boat Trip River Tay Estuary From Broughty Castle By Dundee Scotland July 17th

Published: July 17, 2012
Length: 01:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: tourscotland

Tour Scotland video of a Scottish boat trip to the Tay Estuary from Broughty Castle in Broughty Ferry, Dundee, Scotland.


Boat Trip To Broughty Castle By Dundee Tay Estuary Scotland

Published: June 29, 2012
Length: 34:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: tourscotland

Boat Trip To Broughty Castle By Dundee Tay Estuary Scotland.


Dolphins Firth Of Tay Scotland

Published: August 09, 2013
Length: 50:39 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: tourscotland

Tour Scotland wee video of photographs of Dolphins in the Firth of Tay far outside the harbour on visit to Tayport, Fife. A small selection of my personal ph...


Yachts Firth Of Tay Scotland

Published: August 08, 2013
Length: 42:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: tourscotland

Tour Scotland video of yachts sailing in the Firth of Tay on visit to Tayport, Fife. In the background of this video are the towns of Broughty Ferry and Dundee.


Steam Loco 60009 Charges Through Balmossie Station Near Monifieth

Published: May 01, 2014
Length: 44:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MonaichFother

60009 Union of South Africa is a LNER Class A4 steam locomotive built in Doncaster in 1937. Also once renamed Osprey (due to political reasons at the time), it is one of six surviving Gresley...


Losing a bet on fifa is really not fun when your drunk mates pick the punishment

Published: January 01, 2014
Length: 40:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Admin Foz

Well we played a tournament on fifa, every goal is a shot of what every we had so the more you score the more drunk you get, if you lost you done what i done, Aaaaannnnyyyyway moving on i will...


Swans Broughty Castle Broughty Ferry Dundee Scotland

Published: June 20, 2012
Length: 49:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: tourscotland

Tour Scotland video of Swans in front of Broughty Castle in the Firth Of Tay near Dundee.


Planet Claypotts Castle - Dundee

Published: February 22, 2015
Length: 25:50 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Graeme Davidson

Exploring Claypotts Castle Dundee Now in 1080/60p.


Easyjet flight Aberdeen to Luton (over east coast)

Published: April 13, 2012
Length: 05:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 34341al

Flight path climbing out down the east coast of Scotland with quite clear weather; over Broughty Ferry, Monifieth and Dundee (5:11), St. Andrews and Fife (5:50) and Lothian (7:42) . Flight...


Ferry Potty

Published: December 22, 2014
Length: 31:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Keiran O'Rourke

Christmas advert for Ferry Potty in Broughty Ferry.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Claypotts Castle

Claypotts Castle is a late medieval castle in the suburban West Ferry area of Dundee, Scotland. It is one of the best-preserved examples of a 16th century 'Z-plan' tower house in Scotland. Now surrounded by modern housing, the castle is maintained as an Ancient Monument by Historic Scotland. At present, it is open to the public on only a small number of days each year.

Located at 56.4764, -2.89 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Dundee, Category A listed buildings in Scotland, Listed castles in Scotland, Listed buildings in Dundee, Renaissance architecture in Scotland

Ballumbie

Ballumbie is a residential area on the north-east edge of Dundee, Scotland. The area was formerly an estate centred on Ballumbie Castle, a mid-16th-century fortification, which was followed by the 19th-century Ballumbie House. There is also a golf course and the site of a late medieval parish church. The castle and house are located just outside the City of Dundee, in Angus.

Located at 56.4919, -2.90667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Angus, Villages in Angus, Areas of Dundee, Churches in Angus, Category B listed buildings in Scotland, Listed buildings in Angus

St Saviour's RC High School

St Saviour's RC High School was a state secondary school in Dundee, Scotland. It was a denominational school within the Catholic religious tradition, although it welcomed students from all religious backgrounds. The school closed in June 2008 and merged with Lawside Academy.

Located at 56.4839, -2.9179 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Defunct secondary schools in Dundee, Educational institutions established in the 1960s, Educational institutions disestablished in 2008, Defunct Roman Catholic secondary schools in Scotland

Braeview Academy

Braeview Academy is a secondary school in Dundee, Scotland. Situated on top of a steep hill (brae), it was originally named Whitfield High School.

Located at 56.4937, -2.9154 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Secondary schools in Dundee

Forthill, Dundee

Forthill is a cricket ground in Dundee, Scotland. The first recorded match held on the ground came in 1911 when Fofarshire Cricket Club played Essex during the English counties tour of Scotland. Scotland first used the ground in 1913 when they played Northamptonshire. The ground held its inaugural first-class match in 1924 when Scotland played Ireland. The touring Indians played Scotland in a first-class match there in 1932.

Located at 56.4751, -2.87044 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cricket grounds in Scotland, Sport in Dundee, Sports venues in Dundee