Port Ellen
in Argyll and Bute of Scotland, United Kingdom
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Islay Airport (4 mi) - Campbeltown Airport (24 mi)
- Colonsay Airstrip (29 mi)
- Ballykelly Airport (51 mi)
- Glenforsa Airfield (62 mi)
- Belfast International Airport (67 mi)
- Coll Airport (69 mi)
- Glasgow International Airport (70 mi)
- George Best Belfast City Airport (71 mi)
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Dublin Airport (153 mi)
- Machrie Golf Links (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 55.633 and -6.183 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 55° 37' 59" and W -6° 10' 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: 10:14 AM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:46 am and 8:58 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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10
Delve into Port Ellen
Port Ellen in Argyll and Bute (Scotland) with it's 830 habitants is a city located in United Kingdom about 378 mi (or 608 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.
Current time in Port Ellen is now 10:14 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports closer to Port Ellen, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Islay Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 7 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like playing golf, there is an option about 7 mi (or 11 km). away.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ballycastle, Ballymoney, Coleraine, Ballymena and Lochgilphead. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 49 °F
| Morning Temperature | 5°C / 40 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
| Night Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 3% |
| Air Humidity | 66% |
| Air Pressure | 1006 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 44% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Monday, 29th of April 2024
8°C (47 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
9°C (49 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
11°C (53 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Videos from this area
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Laphroaig Distillery, Islay, with a DJI Phantom Quadcopter
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A quick tour on the making of Laphroaig whisky.
UM! Whisky Tour #71: Laphroaig
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Laphroiag - 2013 FOL Challenge - Red team rowing in Laphroaig bay
Laphroiag - 2013 FOL Challenge - Red team rowing in Laphroaig bay.
Laphroaig Distillery Manager John Campbell - Distillery Overview
Distillery Manager John Campbell, gives an insight into the floor maltings, kilning and distilling at Laphroaig Distillery on the island of Islay, Scotland.
Scallop fishing at Laphroaig, Isle of Islay
Choppy waters make the task harder!
Scallop fishing at Laphroaig, Isle of Islay
Choppy waters make the task harder!
Friend of Laphroaig
Das Gelände auf dem die plots der Friends of Laphroaig liegen.
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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.
Port Ellen distillery
The Port Ellen distillery is located in Port Ellen on the isle of Islay, Scotland. Port Ellen was established as a malt mill in 1825, and then developed as a distillery under John Ramsay from 1833 to 1892. The warehouses he built still exist and are now listed buildings. The distillery was acquired by the Distillers Company in 1925 and was rebuilt in 1967. It continued in production throughout the 1970s and was closed in 1983, although supplies of its single malt whisky are still available.
Laphroaig distillery
Laphroaig distillery, is an Islay single malt Scotch whisky distillery. It is named for the area of land at the head of Loch Laphroaig on the south coast of the Isle of Islay. The meaning of the toponym is unknown but a commonly suggested derivation implies the elements "lag", "breid" and "vik", implying an original Gaelic form something like "Lag Bhròdhaig" (the hollow of Broadbay).
Texa
Texa is a small island 700 metres directly south of Islay, in the Inner Hebrides, Scotland. It reaches a height of 48 metres at its highest point, Ceann Garbh. It is part of the parish of Kildalton on Islay. The distilleries of Laphroaig and Lagavulin are nearby on the Islay coast, as well as Port Ellen. It is currently uninhabited, but is home to wild goats, as well as otters.
Leorin Loch
National grid reference NR36924866 Leorin Loch Location Port Ellen, Islay, Scotland Coordinates coord}}{{#coordinates:55.6599|N|6.1842|W|region:GB_type:waterbody_source:GNS-enwiki primary name= }} Lake type Reservoir Basin countries Scotland, United Kingdom Surface area 59,000 sq. metres Surface elevation 102 metres Leorin Loch is of the impounding variety, located 2.5 kilometres north of Port Ellen, and is one of a group of three lochs supplying water to the island.
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Port Ellen, Port Ìlein, Port Ílein, Port Eilein, Порт-Эллен
