Poltalloch
in Argyll and Bute of Scotland, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
56.111 and -5.517 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 56° 6' 41" and W -5° 31' 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: 06:27 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:19 am and 9:17 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: 2024-05-07 07:59:51

Delve into Poltalloch

Poltalloch in Argyll and Bute (Scotland) is a town located in United Kingdom about 386 mi (or 622 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.

Time in Poltalloch is now 06:27 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports closer to Poltalloch, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Oban Airport in a distance of 25 mi (or 40 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 3 points of interest near this location.

Since you are here already, 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: 14°C / 56 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 51 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 73%
Air Pressure 1025 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Thursday, 9th of May 2024

10°C (51 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 10th of May 2024

14°C (57 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

16°C (60 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

Videos from this area

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Lochgilphead Lantern Parade 2008

Published: November 02, 2008
Length: 27:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Belnahua

Lantern Parade in Lochgilphead, Argyll, November 2008, lead by the Mid Argyll Pipe Band.


Lochgilphead Lantern Parade (1)

Published: November 08, 2010
Length: 01:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Loch Melfort

Lochgilphead is situated about 17miles south of Loch Melfort Hotel where the local children hold a lantern parade and then a bonfire and Firewors arranged by the Mid Argyll Round Table. ...


Fyne Fusion - Superstition. (MAMA Fest 30/11/2013)

Published: December 23, 2013
Length: 46:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Fyne Fusion

Fyne Fusion - Superstition from the first Mini MAMA Fest, Lochgilphead on 30th November 2013.


Fyne Fusion - Galway Girl (MAMA Fest 30/11/2013)

Published: December 23, 2013
Length: 00:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Fyne Fusion

Fyne Fusion - Galway Girl from the first Mini MAMA Fest, Lochgilphead on 30th November 2013.


Fyne Fusion - Maggie May. (MAMA Fest 30/11/2013)

Published: December 23, 2013
Length: 12:38 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Fyne Fusion

Fyne Fusion - Maggie May from the first Mini MAMA Fest, Lochgilphead on 30th November 2013.


Fyne Fusion - Shipping Up To Boston. (MAMA Fest 30/11/2013)

Published: December 23, 2013
Length: 57:37 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Fyne Fusion

Fyne Fusion - Shipping Up To Boston from the first Mini MAMA Fest, Lochgilphead on 30th November 2013.


LEGO Batman vs Harry Potter Trailer

Published: April 09, 2012
Length: 49:29 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: UltimateOrg1

What would happen if LEGO Batman met LEGO Harry Potter? No doubt some kind of conflict. Prepare for the ultimate battle as two LEGO worlds face off against each other... Using footage from...


LEGO MARVEL VS DC (Fan-made Trailer)

Published: April 09, 2013
Length: 00:51 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: UltimateOrg1

Worlds collide as the Marvel and DC Universe wage war for the powerful Cosmic Bricks. As the heroes prepare to face each other, Lex Luthor gathers a "Legion of Evil" to claim this new power...


LEGO Captain America - Hail Hydra!

Published: April 14, 2012
Length: 19:23 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: UltimateOrg1

An untold story of Captain America's time fighting in World War Two. Cap and the Invaders must stop Baron Wolfgang Von Strucker from delivering the Tesseract Cube to the Red Skull. Starring...


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.


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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.

Dunadd

Dunadd, (Scottish Gaelic Dún Add, 'fort on the Add'), is an Iron Age and later hillfort near Kilmartin in Argyll and Bute, Scotland and believed to be the capital of the ancient kingdom of Dál Riata.

Located at 56.0861, -5.47861 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Archaeological sites in Argyll and Bute, Hill forts in Scotland, Argyll and Bute, Historic Scotland properties in Argyll and Bute, Former populated places in Scotland, Former islands of Scotland, Iron Age sites in Scotland, Scheduled Ancient Monuments in Scotland, Scotland in the Early Middle Ages

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.

Located at 56.1336, -5.48694 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Argyll and Bute

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.

Located at 56.1336, -5.48694 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
2nd-millennium BC architecture in Scotland, Scheduled Ancient Monuments in Scotland, History of Argyll and Bute, Archaeological sites in Argyll and Bute, Bronze Age Scotland, Stone Age sites in Scotland, Protected areas of Argyll and Bute, Neolithic Scotland

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.

Located at 56.1336, -5.48694 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Archaeological sites in Argyll and Bute, Argyll and Bute, Historic Scotland properties in Argyll and Bute

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 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Islands of the Inner Hebrides

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.

Located at 56.1515, -5.4809 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Houses completed in the 16th century, Ruined castles in Argyll and Bute, Scheduled Ancient Monuments in Scotland, Category A listed buildings in Argyll and Bute, Listed castles in Scotland

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.

Located at 56.1243, -5.49656 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Archaeological sites in Argyll and Bute, Historic Scotland properties in Argyll and Bute, Prehistoric sites in Scotland, Burials in Argyll and Bute

River Add

The River Add is a river which runs through Argyll and Bute on the West of Scotland. It passes through the Mòine Mhòr Nature Reserve then ends at Loch Crinan by the hamlet of Bellanoch, where it is crossed by an 1851 cast-iron bridge.

Located at 56.0744, -5.52222 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Scotland