Achnacroish
in Argyll and Bute of Scotland, United Kingdom
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Oban Airport (5 mi) - Glenforsa Airfield (16 mi)
- Colonsay Airstrip (42 mi)
- Coll Airport (43 mi)
- Skye Bridge Ashaig Airport (53 mi)
- Glasgow International Airport (60 mi)
- Islay Airport (64 mi)
- Campbeltown Airport (75 mi)
- Edinburgh Airport (90 mi)
- Belfast International Airport (131 mi)
- George Best Belfast City Airport (132 mi)
- Glencruitten Golf Club (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Taynuilt Golf Club (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Fort William Golf Club (Golf course, 26 mi)
- Craobh Marina (marina, (21 mi)
- Dunstaffnage Marina (marina, (5 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 56.511 and -5.495 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 56° 30' 39" and W -5° 29' 40"
- 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: 03:18 PM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:42 am and 8:56 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -46.483 and 169.700 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pounawea - References
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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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39
Discover Achnacroish
Achnacroish in Argyll and Bute (Scotland) is a city in United Kingdom about 408 mi (or 657 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.
Local time in Achnacroish is now 03:18 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports in the vicinity of Achnacroish, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Oban Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 2 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Lochgilphead, Greenock, Dumbarton, Irvine and Paisley. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 46 °F
| Morning Temperature | 4°C / 40 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Night Temperature | 6°C / 42 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 68% |
| Air Pressure | 1008 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 75% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
8°C (46 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
10°C (49 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
9°C (49 °F)
11°C (53 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The Pierhouse Hotel
Videos from this area
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Oban, Scotland: Classic Scottish Port Town
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AZCelts Day trip in Oban, Scotland
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Oban to Coll
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Oban Kayak Paddle
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Oban Winter Festival 2012 parade
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Jelly fish at Ganavan Oban beach
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Oban Community Playpark Dec 2012
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Mc Caig's Tower from Oban City Center.mp4
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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.
Lismore, Scotland
Lismore is a partially Gaelic speaking island in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland. This fertile, low-lying island was once a major centre of Celtic Christianity, with a monastery founded by Saint Moluag and the seat of the Bishop of Argyll.
Achnacroish
Achnacroish (Scottish Gaelic: Achadh na Croise) is a village on the Scottish island of Lismore. The harbour serves the ferry between Lismore and Oban.
St Moluag's Cathedral, Lismore
"Lismore Cathedral" redirects here. For the Church of Ireland cathedral, see Lismore Cathedral, Ireland. St. Moluag's Cathedral is located on the Scottish island of Lismore just off the coast of Oban. Saint Moluag (Old Irish Mo-Luóc) (d. 592), founded a monastery on the island. It was a major centre of Celtic Christianity, and the seat of the later medieval bishopric of Argyll or the Isles.
Coeffin
Castle Coeffin is a ruin on the island of Lismore, an island in Loch Linnhe, in Argyll, on the west coast of Scotland. It stands on a promontory on the north-west coast of the island, across Loch Linnhe from Glensanda, at grid reference NM853437.
B8045 road
The B8045 is a narrow 8 mile long road running south-east to north-west across the island of Lismore in the Inner Hebrides: it is by default the main road on the island. An unclassified track segues into the official B road at grid reference NM817380(Co-ordinates 56º29’1"N 5 º32’45"W) and passes through remote settlements at Kilcheran, Baligrundle and Balliveolan and the spring at Killandrist before reaching the Cathedral of St Moluag at Clachan.
Lismore Seminary
Lismore Seminary was situated in Kilcheran House on the island of Lismore in the Inner Hebrides part of Argyll, Scotland. It served as a seminary for the Roman Catholic Church in Scotland in the 19th century. At the time it was the only seminary in the west of Scotland and for the Vicariate Apostolic of the Highland District. The house still stands and has a lime kiln from the time of the seminary within the grounds. Both the house and the kiln are category B listed sites.
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