Gruinart
in Argyll and Bute of Scotland, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
55.817 and -6.350 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 55° 49' 0" and W -6° 20' 59"
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: 10:42 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:20 am and 9:23 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: 2024-05-10 08:04:54

Delve into Gruinart

Gruinart in Argyll and Bute (Scotland) is located in United Kingdom about 392 mi (or 630 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Gruinart is now 10:42 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 12 airports close to Gruinart, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Islay Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like playing golf, there is an option about 9 mi (or 14 km). away.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 63 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Evening Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 65%
Air Pressure 1022 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 43% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

18°C (64 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 12th of May 2024

15°C (58 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 13th of May 2024

12°C (54 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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

Bruichladdich Bere Barley 2006 Tasting Notes

Published: December 19, 2013
Length: 17:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BRUICHLADDICH

The grain for our second release of bere barley was grown on Islay at Kynagarry Farm on Dunlossit Estate where it was sown in chemical free ground that had been unused for a century. http://www.br...


Bruichladdich - The Classic Laddie: Scottish Barley

Published: February 11, 2014
Length: 40:55 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: BRUICHLADDICH

This single malt scotch whisky has been crafted by master distiller Jim McEwan from individually selected casks to showcase the classic, floral and elegant Bruichladdich house style. Unpeated,...


Bruichladdich Octomore Futures Islay Single Malt Whisky

Published: November 09, 2008
Length: 12:26 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Armin Grewe

In 2002 Bruichladdich distillery on the Isle of Islay first distilled the Octomore, the most heavily peated whisky the distillery produced. 800 cases of it were sold as Octomore Futures,...


UM! Whisky Tour #72: Bruichladdich

Published: January 22, 2012
Length: 38:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: gogsiebroon

The Broon Borthers Amazing Islay Challenge finally comes to an end here at Bruichladdich, which we barely have time to visit at all which is a real shame considering it was their Feis Ile festival...


Growing for Bruichladdich 2013 - Andrew Jones of Coull Farm

Published: November 07, 2013
Length: 56:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BRUICHLADDICH

Andrew Jones of Coull Farm, Islay on the 2013 growing season.


Octomore 6.1 Scottish Barley Tasting Notes

Published: December 19, 2013
Length: 00:13 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: BRUICHLADDICH

The world's most heavily peated whisky, this is the sixth edition of the uber-experimental cult Octomore. http://www.bruichladdich.com/the-whisky/octomore/octomore-06-1-167ppm.


Port Charlotte Scottish Barley Tasting Notes

Published: December 19, 2013
Length: 15:03 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: BRUICHLADDICH

Peated to a heavyweight 40ppm, Port Charlotte Scottish Barley is a cuvee crafted from casks hand-picked by Master Distiller Jim McEwan. http://www.bruichladdich.com/the-whisky/port-charlotte/port-...


Jim McEwan tasting the Port Charlotte Multi Vintage peated whisky.

Published: January 27, 2012
Length: 23:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BRUICHLADDICH

Jim McEwan tasting the Port Charlotte Multi Vintage at Bruichladdich Distillery, Islay , Scotland.


The Mashing Process - Graham Hayes, Mash Man

Published: November 22, 2013
Length: 27:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BRUICHLADDICH

Mash Man Graham Hayes talks about the mashing process at Bruichladdich.


Port Charlotte, Islay, with a DJI Phantom Quadcopter

Published: September 08, 2013
Length: 18:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Armin Grewe

My third Islay from the air video with the GoPro camera on the DJI Phantom quadcopter takes us to Port Charlotte on the Rhinns of Islay. Having arrived at Port Charlotte pier we take off and...


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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.

Battle of Traigh Ghruinneart

The Battle of Traigh Ghruinneart or in Scottish Gaelic Blàr Tràigh Ghruineart or sometimes called the Battle of Gruinart Strand was a Scottish clan battle fought on August 5, 1598, on the Isle of Islay, in the Scottish Highlands. It was fought between the Clan Donald and Clan Maclean. A tràigh or stand is the flat area of land bordering a body of water, a beach, or shoreline.

Located at 55.822, -6.355 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
16th-century Scottish clan battles, Islay, 1598 in Scotland, Conflicts in 1598

Gruinart Flats

The Gruinart Flats is a low lying landform on the western part of the isle of Islay in Scotland. The locale is an important conservation area, having been designated as an SSSI. Much of the Gruinart Flats is a marshy area operated by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds. This vicinity is known to be an early habitation site by Mesolithic peoples.

Located at 55.8181, -6.33194 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Islay, Landforms of the Inner Hebrides, Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Islay and Jura