Kennacraig
in Argyll and Bute of Scotland, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
55.802 and -5.475 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 55° 48' 6" and W -5° 28' 30"
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: 04:18 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:07 am and 9:28 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.483 and 169.700 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pounawea
References
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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: 2024-05-14 08:25:02

Discover Kennacraig

Kennacraig in Argyll and Bute (Scotland) is a place in United Kingdom about 369 mi (or 593 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.

Current time in Kennacraig is now 04:18 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports near Kennacraig, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Campbeltown Airport in a distance of 27 mi (or 43 km), South. 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 1 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, Irvine, Ayr and Dumbarton. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 62 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 60 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 66%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Thursday, 16th of May 2024

16°C (60 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 17th of May 2024

17°C (63 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

15°C (59 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, few clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Knap Guest House

Address
4,8 mi
Campbeltown Road
PA29 6SX Tarbert
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Anchor Hotel

Address
4,9 mi
Harbour Street
PA29 6UB Tarbert
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - 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.

Claonaig Lodge, nr Tarbert, Argyll, Scotland - self catering holiday accommodation

Published: May 12, 2011
Length: 47:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Unique Cottages

This superb and luxurious detached house occupies a commanding position on the hill above the Kilbrannan Sound, with glorious views across to the hills of Arran. It is ideally placed for walking,...


DJI PHANTOM @ CAEVERLOCK CASTLE SCOTLAND 2013

Published: February 11, 2013
Length: 34:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: dave cox

DJI PHANTOM Caeverlock Castle Scotland.


LOCH TARBERT crossing to Tarbert, Kintyre.

Published: September 07, 2012
Length: 21:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Shipsof CalMac

LOCH TARBERT making a choppy crossing of Loch Fyne. Filmed from the relative dryness of our Landrover.


Clachan Hill

Published: January 03, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ben Gannon

excellent downhill run in Kintyre - Scotland hitting 40mph.


Sailing Round Britain 2010 Pt 5, Ardrossan to West Loch Tarbert

Published: November 16, 2010
Length: 48:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MikeFerro1

Part 5 of 12 recounting a voyage round Britain in a Bavaria 43 sailing yacht between June and August 2010. This leg takes skipper Mike Ferro and first mate Carole Bradley across the Firth...


Sailing out of Tarbert Loch Fyne

Published: June 13, 2014
Length: 23:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Bay Sea School Ltd

Leaving Tarbert under headsail on day 3 of Day Skipper course in the Clyde. Shortly after this we lost our gears on the engine and had to find a mooring to pick up while John did an emergency fix.


Tarbert Marley's first snow 1

Published: November 29, 2010
Length: 29:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MullingKintyre

Tarbert Cocker Pup's first snow.


ROTORELIEFS AS EXAMPLES OF KINETIC ART

Published: October 04, 2014
Length: 38:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Templar Arts and Leisure Centre Tarbert - Med

The kinetic art workshops were organised and funded by Argyll and Bute Council. Artists (tutors at the Media Art Programme of the Templar Arts and Leisure Ce...


You Cannot Tack !! or Tiggs (On Rainmaker as Tactician) Explaining the rules at the weather mark

Published: June 06, 2010
Length: 49:19 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: bmax01

This is Tiggs, the tactician on Rainmaker at the Scottish Series 2010 in Tarbert. He is carefully explaining the rules at the windward mark to one of our opposition. Unfortunately the other...


Stormy Crossing: Portavadie To Tarbert

Published: November 06, 2014
Length: 07:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: steveodude88


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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.

Torinturk

Torinturk is a village in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:55|49|59|N|5|29|22|W|region:GB |primary |name= }} Torinturk, (Scottish Gaelic: Tòrr an Tuirc) is 5 miles from Tarbert. Torinturk comes from the Gaelic for the hill of the boar. This is where the last wild boar in Scotland was killed. The present village was started in the 1930s with the building of 4 semi-detached bungalows now numbered 9, 10, 11 and 12.

Located at 55.8331, -5.48944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Argyll and Bute

Whitehouse, Argyll

Whitehouse is a hamlet on the Kintyre peninsula of Argyll and Bute, Scotland.

Located at 55.7972, -5.48639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Kintyre

West Loch Tarbert, Argyll

West Loch Tarbert, Argyll is a long and narrow sea loch on the western side of the Kintyre peninsula in Scotland.

Located at 55.8, -5.50833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sea lochs of Scotland, Lochs of Argyll and Bute

Eilean Ceann na Creige

Eilean Ceann na Creige is a small island near Kennacraig in West Loch Tarbert in Scotland. Ceann na Creige is Gaelic for head of the rock. Eilean Ceann na Creige is connected to Kennacraig by a causeway. It is the mainland terminal of the ferry to Islay, Jura and Colonsay.

Located at 55.8064, -5.48722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Islands of the Inner Hebrides

Dùn a' Choin Duibh

Dùn a' Choin Duibh (Scottish Gaelic: Fort of the Black Dog) is a hillfort located near Torinturk, Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The fort appears to have been built in the 6th century and fell out of use in the 11th century. According to the local shanachies, the fort is named after a black wolfhound which was half wolf, which defended the fort. The fort provides views to the Inner Hebridean islands of Gigha, Islay and Jura and further to the Mull of Kintyre and Ireland.

Located at 55.8203, -5.50556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Archaeological sites in Argyll and Bute, Hill forts in Scotland, Former populated places in Scotland, Scheduled Ancient Monuments in Scotland