Ardfern
in Argyll and Bute of Scotland, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
56.181 and -5.536 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 56° 10' 51" and W -5° 32' 9"
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: 07:02 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:25 am and 9:11 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.483 and 169.700 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pounawea
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: 2024-05-05 08:24:42

Discover Ardfern

Ardfern in Argyll and Bute (Scotland) is a place in United Kingdom about 391 mi (or 629 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.

Current time in Ardfern is now 07:02 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports near Ardfern, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Oban Airport in a distance of 20 mi (or 33 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We encountered 3 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Lochgilphead, Greenock, Dumbarton, Irvine and Ayr. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 52 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 51 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 99%
Air Pressure 1006 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Monday, 6th of May 2024

13°C (55 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

11°C (51 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

12°C (53 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Loch Melfort

Address
3,8 mi
Main Street
PA34 4XG Arduaine,Oban
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 23:00


Loch Melfort Hotel

Address
3,9 mi
Arduaine
PA34 4XG Arduaine
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Cairnbaan Hotel - Quality Hotel Scotland

Published: September 12, 2009
Length: 38:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Kilmichael Glassary

Cairnbann Hotel - Luxury hotel on the banks of the crinan canal.


Argyll Rally 2010, InCar with Nigel Feeney - Stage 7

Published: August 31, 2010
Length: 06:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: NigelFeeneyRallying

The Rally of Argyll was a run through some very classic stages, unused since the old "Weldex Rally" days. This second running of the Inverleiver stage was the seventh and last test of the...


Kilmelford DH Track 2012 GoPro HD

Published: May 18, 2012
Length: 41:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: thedownhillcompany

Mike Wilkes Riding the Kilmlelford Downhill track on the 22/03/12. This is a track built by local riders to train on for races! Hope you like it ;-D.


Kilmartin Church

Published: April 23, 2011
Length: 45:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: tourscotland

Kilmartin Parish Church, Scotland, was built in 1835. It houses two stone crosses which are displayed inside at the rear of the church. Kilmartin churchyard contains some of the oldest carved...


Mid-Argyll Pipe band @ Kilmartin Ball

Published: June 07, 2014
Length: 21:49 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Debby Reynders

Pipe band @ Kilmartin Ball 2014-05-24.


Scotland 2: Kilfinan and Kilmartin

Published: August 10, 2008
Length: 13:26 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: JacobLW

This video features some ancient stone circles and obelisks, as well as some Knights Templar graves.


away days dunadd

Published: December 30, 2009
Length: 43:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: bigseanm1

dunadd fort and on to kilmartin glen.


RI Cruin Cairn

Published: February 23, 2012
Length: 09:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: caradoc68

Kist, Cairn.


Peanut butter jelly time Jamie&Charlie

Published: October 09, 2011
Length: 22:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Nabrach

Jamie & Charlie dispute.


Kilbrandon Church and Lunga House Wedding Photography

Published: September 13, 2011
Length: 44:08 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Nick Kirk

NDK Wedding Photography with Carol & Stephen at Kilbrandon Church, Seil and Lunga House Argyll.


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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.

Eilean Rìgh

Eilean Rìgh is an island in the Inner Hebrides of the west coast of Scotland. It lies in Loch Craignish, about 300 m off the Argyll coastline. The name is Gaelic for "King's Island", although which royal is not known.

Located at 56.15, -5.53333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Islands of the Inner Hebrides

Ardfern

Ardfern is a village in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It lies on the south coast of the Craignish peninsula, facing Loch Craignish. It has a small, close community, and features a church, fire station, primary school, craft centre with a tea room, a village shop, public house (The Galley of Lorne), and yacht centre. http://www. ardfernyacht. co. uk/. It lies between the towns of Oban to the North and Lochgilphead to the South. On the east side of the Craignish Peninsula is Nether Lorne, Argyll.

Located at 56.1667, -5.53333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Argyll and Bute

Craobh Haven

Craobh Haven is a small purpose-built village and sailing port on the west coast of Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It is situated on the Craignish peninsula, one mile to the west of the A816, and approximately 22 miles south of Oban. Craobh Haven is between Arduaine and Kilmartin, and around 17 miles north of Lochgilphead. Craobh Haven was built in 1983 as a holiday resort village and marina.

Located at 56.2111, -5.55771 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Argyll and Bute, Marinas in Scotland, 1983 establishments in Scotland, Populated places established in 1983

Craignish

Craignish is a peninsula in Argyll, on the west coast of Scotland. It lies around 25 miles south of Oban, and 20 miles north of Lochgilphead. The peninsula is around 5.5 miles long, and is aligned along a north-east to south-west orientation, in common with much of the landform of coastal Argyll. To the south is Loch Craignish, which contains several small islands. To the north are the Slate Islands, with the island of Shuna closest.

Located at 56.1931, -5.55 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Argyll and Bute, Peninsulas of Scotland

Eilean Mhic Chrion

Eilean Mhic Chrion is a tidal island sheltering Ardfern in Loch Craignish, Scotland. Eilean Mhic Chrion is one of 43 tidal islands that can be walked to from the mainland of Great Britain and one of 17 that can be walked to from the Scottish mainland. 30px This Argyll and Bute location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. vte

Located at 56.1728, -5.54 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Islands of the Inner Hebrides, Argyll and Bute, Uninhabited islands of Scotland

Loch Craignish

Loch Craignish is a sea loch on the mid-Argyll coast.

Located at 56.15, -5.56667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sea lochs of Scotland, Lochs of Argyll and Bute


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Ardfern