Knock
in Eilean Siar of Scotland, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
58.200 and -6.267 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 58° 12' 0" and W -6° 16' 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: 07:42 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:36 am and 9:08 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.483 and 169.700 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pounawea
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Discover Knock

Knock in Eilean Siar (Scotland) is a city in United Kingdom about 522 mi (or 841 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.

Local time in Knock is now 07:42 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Knock, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Stornoway Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 4 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's St Kilda in a distance of 50 mi (or 80 km), South-West.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Stornoway, Highland, Inverness, Lochgilphead and Greenock. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 65%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 48% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Monday, 29th of April 2024

10°C (49 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, scattered clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

11°C (52 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

14°C (57 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Videos from this area

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

Stornoway volunteers escorts fishing vessel to safety

Published: March 09, 2015
Length: 55:22 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: RNLI

Stornoway lifeboat crews were called to a fishing vessel that was taking water 8 miles South East of Stornoway. The Vessel was escorted to safety.


The Scottish Cabinet In Stornoway

Published: April 16, 2014
Length: 15:00 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Scottish Government

The Scottish Cabinet was in Stornoway for a public discussion on Scotland's Future on Wednesday April 16, giving members of the community the chance to quiz the First Minister and Cabinet Secretari.


Few cars from stornoway cruise

Published: January 22, 2008
Length: 13:21 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: bommersy

just a few cars from the stornoway cruise dont have a lot of pics atm but next one will be better :D.


MV Isle of Lewis leaving Stornoway Ferry Terminal for Ullapool (July 2013) HD

Published: August 09, 2013
Length: 50:44 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Iain Henderson (IainH124A)

Caledonian MacBrayne MV Isle of Lewis leaving Stornoway Ferry Terminal for Ullapool, July 2013. Filmed with Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ30 / DMC-ZS20 in HD.


Stornoway's first ever drag racing event

Published: July 17, 2008
Length: 59:51 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Bluewave42

A collection of short videos I took inbetween taking photos. The event was held over a quarter mile on a taxiway of Stornoway airport, Isle of Lewis, and raised £6229 for local charities....


Oasis,Stornoway.1987 HD

Published: October 28, 2009
Length: 36:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Dolan Morrison

Oasis,Stornoway.1987.


Diving at the Beasts of Holm, Stornoway

Published: February 25, 2012
Length: 51:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Malcolm Murray

Diving at the Beasts of Holm, February 2012. Water temperature was 7C and felt really cold. 40 min dive, going through a crack / cave in the rocks. Also had a look at one of the wrecks near...


Diving the Holm Gullies, Stornoway

Published: April 16, 2012
Length: 29:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Malcolm Murray

Diving near Holm, just outside of Stornoway on the Isle of Lewis. Dive site is a series of rocks, pinnacles, cracks and small caves. Usually a fair bit of life here (although not so much early...


Carlos In Stornoway

Published: August 28, 2010
Length: 21:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: carlosgardelscotland

Councillor Frank Patterson Jr. and the glamorous Miss Irana Frump unveil the new civic statue of local hero Carlos Gardel in Stornoway.


legendary top of the pyramid tour comes to stornoway

Published: December 21, 2007
Length: 11:45 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Campbell Morrison

legendary top of the pyramid tour comes to stornoway.


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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.

Aignish

Aignish is located northwest of Knock and east of Stornoway on the east coast of the Isle of Lewis. The township is at the island side of the isthmus connecting to the Eye peninsula. Aignish consists of a large number of houses. It is the first village entered in Point. Aignish falls into the catchment of the new Point primary school in Bayble. Bus services are available daily (except Sundays) to and from Stornoway bus station.

Located at 58.209, -6.279 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lewis, Villages in the Outer Hebrides

List of United Kingdom locations: Pab-Pap

Located at 58.19, -6.23 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Cnoc, Knock