Kilmartin
in Argyll and Bute of Scotland, United Kingdom
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Oban Airport (23 mi) - Colonsay Airstrip (30 mi)
- Glenforsa Airfield (31 mi)
- Islay Airport (43 mi)
- Glasgow International Airport (45 mi)
- Campbeltown Airport (49 mi)
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (55 mi)
- Skye Bridge Ashaig Airport (78 mi)
- Edinburgh Airport (83 mi)
- Belfast International Airport (106 mi)
- George Best Belfast City Airport (106 mi)
- Glencruitten Golf Club (Golf course, 19 mi)
- Tarbert Golf Club (Golf course, 19 mi)
- Taynuilt Golf Club (Golf course, 23 mi)
- Crinan Boat Yard (marina, (4 mi)
- Craobh Marina (marina, (6 mi)
- Dunstaffnage Marina (marina, (22 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 56.134 and -5.486 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 56° 8' 0" and W -5° 29' 10"
- 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: 05:04 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
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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: 2024-05-05 08:24:42
Discover Kilmartin
Kilmartin in Argyll and Bute (Scotland) is a town in United Kingdom about 387 mi (or 623 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.
Current time in Kilmartin is now 05:04 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports near Kilmartin, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Oban Airport in a distance of 23 mi (or 37 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 discovered 3 points of interest in the vicinity of this place.
When in this area, 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.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Kilmartin
Kilmartin is a small village in Argyll and Bute, western Scotland. It is best known as the centre of Kilmartin Glen, an area with one of the richest concentrations of prehistoric monuments and historical sites in Scotland. It contains over 350 monuments within a 6 mile radius.
Kilmartin Glen
Kilmartin Glen is an area in Argyll not far from Kintyre, which has one of the most important concentrations of Neolithic and Bronze Age remains in Scotland. The glen is located between Oban and Lochgilphead, surrounding the village of Kilmartin. There are more than 350 ancient monuments within a six mile radius of the village, with 150 of them being prehistoric. Monuments include standing stones, a henge monument, numerous cists, and a "linear cemetery" comprising five burial cairns.
Kilmartin Stones
The Kilmartin Stones are a collection of 79 ancient graveslabs (one exception being a side-slab of a tomb chest) at Kilmartin parish church in the village of Kilmartin, Argyll, Scotland, about 30 km due south of Oban (about 46 km by road). The earliest stones date back to the thirteenth or fourteenth centuries, with the most recent ones dated 1707 and 1712.
Carnasserie Castle
Carnasserie Castle (also spelled Carnassarie) is a ruined 16th century tower house, noted for its unusual plan and renaissance detailing. It is located around 2km to the north of Kilmartin, in Argyll and Bute, western Scotland, at grid reference NM837009.
Temple Wood
Temple Wood (or Half Moon Wood) is an ancient site located in Kilmartin Glen, Scotland. The site includes two circles (north and south). The southern circle contains a ring of 13 standing stones about 12 metres (40 feet) in diameter. In the past it may have had 22 stones. In the centre is a burial cist surrounded by a circle of stones about 3 metres (10 feet) in diameter. Other later burials are associated with the circle.
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