Charleston
in Dundee City of Scotland, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
0.000 and 0.000 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 0° 0' 0" and E 0° 0' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 11:31 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:52 am and 8:00 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.883 and 170.633 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pukehiki
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 Charleston

The district Charleston of in Dundee City (Scotland) is a district located in United Kingdom about 363 mi north of London, the country's capital town.

In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Dundee, Forfar, Glenrothes, Perth and Edinburgh. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 51 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Night Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 81%
Air Pressure 1025 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 75% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

15°C (59 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 9th of May 2024

17°C (62 °F)
11°C (53 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Friday, 10th of May 2024

17°C (62 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Apex City Quay

Address
3.904,4 mi
West Victoria Dock Road 1
DD1 3JP Dundee
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:30
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


DoubleTree by Hilton Dundee

Address
3.905,0 mi
Kingsway West
DD2 5JT Dundee
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Westport Serviced Apartments

Address
3.904,4 mi
138 West Marketgait
DD1 1NJ Dundee
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Malmaison Dundee

Address
3.904,3 mi
44 Whitehall Crescent
DD1 4AY Dundee
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Taychreggan Hotel

Address
3.904,4 mi
4 Ellieslea Road, Broughty Ferry
DD5 1JG Broughty Ferry,Dundee
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


BEST WESTERN DUNDEE INVERCARSE

Address
3.904,3 mi
371 PERTH ROAD
DD2 1PG Dundee
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


WEST PARK SUMMER CAMPUS

Address
3.904,2 mi
319 Perth Road
DD2 1NN Dundee
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


TRAVELODGE DUNDEE STRATHMORE AVENUE

Address
3.905,4 mi
296A STRATHMORE AVENUE
DD3 6SH DUNDEE
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Holiday Inn Express DUNDEE

Address
3.904,4 mi
41 Dock Street
DD1 3DR DUNDEE
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hampton by Hilton Dundee

Address
3.904,4 mi
Waverley - Argyll House West Market
DD1 1QP Dundee
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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

Clatto Country Park Dundee when Frozen :- DJI Phantom 2 Drone + GoPro Hero

Published: February 04, 2015
Length: 52:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Rising View

Snowy aerial footage of a frozen Clatto Country Park, Dundee, Scotland. Looking over Templeton woods and St Marys areas of Dundee. Shot on 4th February 2015 the reservoir was nearly 100%...


Camperdown Park Dundee Easter Sunday :- DJI Phantom 2 Drone + GoPro Hero 3

Published: April 05, 2015
Length: 59:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Rising View

Aerial views from Camperdown Park Dundee, Scotland on Easter Sunday. I was there with my wife and daughter and was a great day out. There was plenty to see and do and there was a great show...


The world famous Dundee United Football Club

Published: May 01, 2013
Length: 33:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Darren Mckenna

THE WORLD FAMOUS DUNDEE UNITED Getting a mention at the end of the Barcelona v bayern Munich. Dundee United where the last club to beat Barcelona in both legs in Europe.


Pick pocket on train Newcastle to Dundee

Published: July 12, 2013
Length: 00:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: chrisaldinhio

via YouTube Capture.


Drive To Visit Ninewells Hospital Dundee Tayside Scotland

Published: March 26, 2015
Length: 17:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: tourscotland

Tour Scotland of part of a drive from Perth, Perthshire, on visit to Ninewells Hospital in Dundee, Tayside.


Rossco eats a delicious cold salmon skin

Published: March 26, 2009
Length: 11:30 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Chris Chambers

Rossco is a typical dreg of society , he knows no boundries and this is demonstrated by him eating a cold salmon skin .


DUCC Canoe Polo B Squad Style

Published: March 08, 2010
Length: 11:33 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: TheMightyDUCCs

Dundee University Canoe Club's B Squad playing Canoe Polo at home before Christmas, during a series of friendly matchs againest other Scottish University teams.


Mike Wirll - Go Your Own Way

Published: December 20, 2012
Length: 53:41 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Don Shearer

Mike Wirll singing at the Dundee Stars Christmas Party.


You just cannae teach that

Published: March 06, 2012
Length: 09:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: leekehrer

Monday night in the bar at work. Craig and I show the world the skills I possess. Third time's a charm. Prepare to be amazed.


Opthalmology vodcast

Published: March 16, 2011
Length: 16:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: PRNvodcasts


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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.

Firth of Tay

The Firth of Tay is a firth in Scotland between the council areas of Fife, Perth and Kinross, the City of Dundee and Angus, into which Scotland's largest river in terms of flow, the River Tay empties. The firth has a maximum width of 3 mi at Invergowrie. Two bridges span the firth, the Tay Road Bridge and the Tay Rail Bridge. The firth has one major island, the marshy Mugdrum Island.

Located at 56.4333, -3 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.903 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Firths of Scotland, Ramsar sites in Scotland, Fife, Angus, Perth and Kinross, Dundee, Geography of Perth and Kinross, Geography of Fife, Geography of Dundee, Geography of Angus, North Sea

Scottish Crop Research Institute

The Scottish Crop Research Institute more commonly known as the SCRI was a scientific institute located in Invergowrie near Dundee, Scotland. As of April 2011, when SCRI merged with the Macaulay Land Use Institute it is now part of The James Hutton Institute.

Located at 56.4565, -3.0694 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.904 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Research institutes in Scotland, Agricultural research institutes, Government research, Perth and Kinross, Agriculture in Scotland, 1951 establishments in Scotland

Invergowrie rail accident

The Invergowrie rail accident happened at Invergowrie, Scotland on 22 October 1979. The accident killed 5 people and injured 51 others.

Located at 56.458, -3.054 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.904 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway accidents in Scotland, Transport in Perth and Kinross, Railway accidents in 1979, 1979 in Scotland

Dundee West (UK Parliament constituency)

Dundee West is a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first-past-the-post voting system. The constituency was created for the 1950 general election, when the two-seat Dundee constituency was split into two single seat constituencies: Dundee East and Dundee West.

Located at 56.5042, -3.08472 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.908 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parliamentary constituencies in Scotland (Westminster), Politics of Dundee, United Kingdom Parliamentary constituencies established in 1950

Baldragon Academy

Baldragon Academy is a six-year comprehensive in the Downfield area of Dundee, Scotland. It was originally named Kirkton High School until merging with Rockwell High School in August 1997. The school is set in over 20 acres of its own grounds. The school has around 700 pupils and serves the Ardler, St Mary's, Downfield, Kirkton and Trottick areas of Dundee. This area consists of a mixture of authority and privately owned housing.

Located at 56.494, -2.98994 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.907 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Secondary schools in Dundee

Balgay

Balgay is a suburb in the west end of Dundee, Scotland. The name, derived from Gaelic, seems to mean 'stead of the marsh/wind' . During the 17th century, Balgay House was built and now this has become incorporated into Royal Victoria Hospital. Balgay Hill and Victoria Park were acquired by Dundee City Corporation in 1870 as public parks. The Mills Observatory designed by James MacLellan Brown was added in 1935 at the summit of the 143m hill. It is the only full-time public observatory in UK.

Located at 56.4649, -3.01257 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.905 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Areas of Dundee

Menzieshill High School

Established in 1968, Menzieshill High School is a secondary school in the Menzieshill area of Dundee, Scotland. The current headteacher is Helen Gray.

Located at 56.4682, -3.0293 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.905 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Secondary schools in Dundee, Educational institutions established in 1968

Dudhope Castle

Dudhope Castle is an extended late medieval tower house located on the southern face of Dundee Law in Dundee, Scotland.

Located at 56.4644, -2.98389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.905 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Dundee, Category A listed buildings in Scotland, Listed castles in Scotland, Listed buildings in Dundee

Ninewells Hospital

Ninewells Hospital is the largest teaching hospital in Europe, based on the western edge of Dundee, Scotland. It is internationally renowned for introducing laparoscopic surgery to the UK as well as being a leading centre in developing fields such as the management of cancer, medical genetics and robotic surgery. Within the UK, it is also a major NHS facility for psychosurgery. The medical school was ranked 1st in the UK in 2009.

Located at 56.4639, -3.03787 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.905 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Health in Dundee, Hospitals in Dundee, NHS Scotland hospitals, NHS Tayside, Teaching hospitals in Scotland, Hospitals established in 1974, 1974 establishments in Scotland

Dryburgh (Dundee district)

For the Borders village see Dryburgh. Dryburgh is the name of a district of Dundee, Scotland, home to The View. The band featured locations throughout the area in their video for their 2006 track Superstar Tradesman. The Dryburgh estate has been used for the band's 2007 videos for Skag Trendy and The Don. These videos also feature areas of Lochee near Dryburgh, in particular 'Davies' cafe in Lochee high street.

Located at 56.4783, -3.02222 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.906 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Dundee

Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design

Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design (DJCAD) is an integral part of the University of Dundee in Dundee, Scotland. It is ranked as one of the top schools of art and design in the United Kingdom and has an outstanding reputation in teaching, practice and research.

Located at 56.4566, -2.9828 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.904 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
University of Dundee, Educational institutions established in 1892, Art schools in Scotland, 1892 establishments in Scotland

Tayside Children's Hospital

Tayside Children's Hospital is a children's hospital in Dundee, Scotland, and is attached to Ninewells Hospital. It serves children, age from birth up until their fourteenth birthday, who live in Dundee, Angus, Perth and Kinross and north east Fife and, as such, it was so named after a region rather than a city to reflect the wide area that it covers.

Located at 56.465, -3.039 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.905 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hospitals in Dundee, Children's hospitals in the United Kingdom, NHS Scotland hospitals, Teaching hospitals in Scotland, Hospitals established in 2006, 2006 establishments in Scotland

Mills Observatory

The Mills Observatory in Dundee, Scotland, is the only full-time public astronomical observatory in the UK. Built in 1935, the observatory is classically styled in sandstone and has a distinctive 7 m dome, which houses a Victorian refracting telescope, a small planetarium, and display areas. The dome is one of two made from papier-mâché to survive in the UK, the other being at the Godlee Observatory.

Located at 56.465, -3.01257 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.905 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Astronomical observatories in Scotland, Public observatories, Buildings and structures in Dundee, Meteorological stations, Science museums in Scotland, Education in Dundee, Visitor attractions in Dundee, Category B listed buildings in Scotland, Listed buildings in Dundee, Museums in Dundee, Science and technology in Dundee

Lawside Academy

Lawside Academy was a state secondary school in Dundee, Scotland. It was a denominational school within the Catholic religious tradition, although it welcomed students from all religious backgrounds. It had a unique claim in that it was the northernmost state Catholic school in Europe. Lawside's successor, St. Paul's Academy, now holds that place. Lawside closed in June 2008, 101 years after it opened.

Located at 56.4859, -3.002 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.906 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Defunct secondary schools in Dundee, Educational institutions established in 1907, Educational institutions disestablished in 2008, Defunct Roman Catholic secondary schools in Scotland

University of Dundee Botanic Garden

The University of Dundee Botanic Garden is a botanical garden in the West End of the city of Dundee, Scotland. The gardens are kept and funded entirely by the University of Dundee.

Located at 56.4555, -3.0213 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.904 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Botanical gardens in Scotland, University of Dundee, Gardens in Dundee, Science and technology in Dundee

Templeton, Angus

Templeton, Angus is a rural area to the north west of Dundee, Scotland, UK, close to Camperdown House.

Located at 56.4933, -3.03778 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.907 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Angus

Baldovan railway station

Baldovan railway station served the village of Baldovan in the Scottish county of Angus. Services were provided by the Dundee and Newtyle Railway.

Located at 56.503, -3.01337 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.907 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Angus, Railway stations opened in 1831, Former Caledonian Railway stations, Railway stations closed in 1955

Baldragon railway station

Baldragon railway station served the village of Baldragon in the Scottish county of Angus. Services were provided by the Dundee and Newtyle Railway.

Located at 56.503, -3.01311 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.907 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Angus, Railway stations opened in 1831, Former Caledonian Railway stations, Railway stations closed in 1955

Dundee Ice Arena

Dundee Ice Arena is a multi-purpose ice rink arena located in the Camperdown district of Dundee. The arena has a capacity of 2,300 seats making it the third largest ice rink arena by capacity in Scotland after the Braehead Arena and Fife Ice Arena. It hosts a number of events such as Dundee Stars home hockey games and figure skating competitions. It was built in 2000.

Located at 56.4817, -3.02463 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.906 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sports venues in Dundee, Indoor ice hockey venues in Scotland

Verdant Works

Verdant Works is a former jute mill in the Blackness area of Dundee, Scotland. It was purchased in 1991 by the Dundee Heritage Trust. The Trust restored the buildings and opened them in 1996 as a museum dedicated to textile industry, an industry that once dominated the city's economy.

Located at 56.4617, -2.9834 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.904 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
European Route of Industrial Heritage Anchor Points, Category A listed buildings in Scotland, Industry museums in Scotland, Listed buildings in Dundee, Museums in Dundee, Textile museums in the United Kingdom, 1996 establishments in Scotland, Museums established in 1996

Dundee School of Architecture

Dundee School of Architecture is the architecture department of the University of Dundee, in Dundee, Scotland. It was established in 1928, and now forms part of the College of Art, Science & Engineering within the university.

Located at 56.4567, -2.984 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.904 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Architecture schools in Scotland, University of Dundee, 1928 establishments in Scotland, Educational institutions established in 1928

Dundee Royal Infirmary

Dundee Royal Infirmary, often shortened to DRI, was a major teaching hospital in Dundee, Scotland. Until the opening of Ninewells Hospital in 1974, Dundee Royal Infirmary was Dundee’s main hospital. It was closed in 1998, after 200 years of operation.

Located at 56.4656, -2.98111 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.905 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Health in Dundee, Hospitals in Dundee, NHS hospitals, Hospitals in Scotland, University of Dundee, University of St Andrews, Defunct hospitals in Scotland

Invergowrie Bay

Invergowrie Bay is a tidal basin located near Invergowrie in eastern Scotland. Also in the bay are the Gowrie Burn and the Huntly Burn. There is a 1.25 mi walk along the shoreline from Invergowrie railway station to Kingoodie.

Located at 56.45, -3.06 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.904 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bays of Scotland

Balluderon Stone

The Balluderon Stone, otherwise known as Martin's Stone is a class II Pictish cross slab in situ at Balluderon, Angus, Scotland.

Located at 56.5261, -3.0179 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.909 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Pictish stones, Angus

Strathmartine Castle Stone

The Strathmartine Castle Stone is a class I Pictish stone from Strathmartine, Angus, Scotland.

Located at 56.5261, -3.0179 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.909 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Pictish stones, Angus