Barr
in Argyll and Bute of Scotland, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
55.767 and -6.150 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 55° 46' 0" and W -6° 9' 0"
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: 06:47 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:04 am and 8:42 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.483 and 169.700 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pounawea
References
This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-04-19 08:03:45

Delve into Barr

Barr in Argyll and Bute (Scotland) is a town located in United Kingdom about 384 mi (or 618 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.

Time in Barr is now 06:47 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports closer to Barr, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Islay Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 12 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like the game of golf, there is an option about 2 mi (or 4 km). away.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ballycastle, Lochgilphead, Ballymoney, Coleraine and Ballymena. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 50 °F

Morning Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 70%
Air Pressure 1031 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 54% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

12°C (54 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

10°C (50 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 23rd of April 2024

9°C (48 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Videos from this area

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

UM! Whisky Tour #65: Ardbeg

Published: October 09, 2011
Length: 53:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: gogsiebroon

One of the most famous of all whisky brands today, thanks to fifteen years of marketing and positive experimentation (drawing largely from the islands great celtic and pictish heritage) by...


Ardbeg Distillery Isle of Islay - some great views and information

Published: August 06, 2014
Length: 52:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TheDrinkingMansGuide ToScotland

A look at the Ardbeg Distillery. Great views of the outside, including the bay and some interesting information about the distillery and the whisky it produces. It was even sunny the day I...


Visiting Islay

Published: October 23, 2014
Length: 42:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: videocastricum

Islay, Island of whisky.


Scotland Solo Moto

Published: July 10, 2009
Length: 19:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: klaasbrg

Solo motor trip to Scotland to Islay to the Holy Grounds of Laphroig.


Islay Ales - A quick look and review - Bridgend Isle of Islay

Published: August 06, 2014
Length: 23:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TheDrinkingMansGuide ToScotland

This was filmed on a recent visit to the Islay Ales Brewery while on holiday on Islay. A big thanks to Paul, one of the Directors of Islay Ales, for showing me round the brewery and shop. ...


WHISKY-THE ISLAY EDITION - openingcredits

Published: February 23, 2011
Length: 38:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: postorgasmickitchen

Whisky - The Islay edition is part of a series about the magic of the golden liquid called whisky. The first documentary takes us to a small Scottish island called Islay. It is the home of...


The Islay House Community Garden - Bridgend, Isle of Islay, Inner Hebrides, Scotland

Published: September 08, 2011
Length: 17:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: travelingcompanions

Situated in a sheltered 4.5 acre walled area, the garden is being brought back to life, following a prolonged period of neglect. It was originally the kitchen garden, supplying fruit and vegetable...


United Auctions Isle of Islay

Published: June 24, 2013
Length: 03:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Isle of Islay

Views of the sheep auction held in October 2012 at United Auctions just outside Bridgend on the Isle of Islay. These are the lambs born in spring that are auctioned here and bought by buyers...


Islay Farm Animals

Published: September 11, 2008
Length: 51:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ron Steenvoorden

The Farm animals from the Scottish Isle of Islay, and an occasional deer. Majority is filmed at Scarrabus farm and on the Dunlossit and Ardtalla Estate.


islay

Published: November 08, 2014
Length: 33:41 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Patrick De Smet

Toer over Islay oktober 2014.


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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.

Islay

Islay, is the southernmost island of the Inner Hebrides of Scotland. Known as "The Queen of the Hebrides", it lies in Argyll just south west of Jura and around 40 kilometres north of the Irish coast. The island's capital and largest settlement is Bowmore where the distinctive round Kilarrow Parish Church and a distillery are located. Port Ellen is the main port.

Located at 55.7667, -6.15 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Islay, Post towns in the PA postcode area

Dun Nosebridge

Dun Nosebridge is an Iron Age fort southeast of Bridgend, Islay, Scotland. The fort is located on the right bank of the River Laggan. The name's origin is probably a mixture of Scottish Gaelic and Old Norse: Dun in the former language means "fort" and knaus-borg in the latter means "fort on the crag". Another possibility is the Norse hnaus-bog meaning "turf fort".

Located at 55.7628, -6.192 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Islay, Iron Age sites in Scotland

Dun Guaidhre

Dun Guaidhre (Fort of Godfrey or Godred) is an Iron Age fort southwest of Kilmeny, Islay, Scotland. It is protected as a scheduled monument.

Located at 55.8067, -6.1707 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Islay, Iron Age sites in Scotland, Hill forts in Scotland, Scheduled Ancient Monuments in Scotland