North Tolsta
in Eilean Siar of Scotland, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
58.333 and -6.217 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 58° 19' 59" and W -6° 13' 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: 09:52 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:35 am and 9:09 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.483 and 169.700 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pounawea
References
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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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Discover North Tolsta

North Tolsta in Eilean Siar (Scotland) is a city in United Kingdom about 529 mi (or 852 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.

Local time in North Tolsta is now 09:52 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 North Tolsta, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Stornoway Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 15 km), South-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 57 mi (or 91 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

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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.


Active Sky Next demo - A2A C172 in live weather Scotland Dec 2013

Published: December 25, 2013
Length: 13:35 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: John Dow

Heard a report that gale force winds and the deepest low pressure cell ever recorded in Scotland were combining to create some 'weather' at Stornoway. Have just installed Active Sky Next so...


Rally Hebrides 2011 Melbost Farm Stages

Published: August 21, 2011
Length: 27:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: SkyeShortie

ss3, 4 & 5 (Sorry about sound quality- it was windy!!)


Drag Race Isle of Lewis 2010

Published: August 17, 2010
Length: 30:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: tigermeet2000

Isle of Lewis 2010 Drag race! This was open to any cars there was even a 1.4 Ka there. needles to say it didnt last too long! Couldnt get the end of each race cus heads got in the way but...


Clio 1.2 vs Sierra 2.0.AVI

Published: June 09, 2012
Length: 03:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Andy White

Pelagic Clio 1.2 vs Ford Sierra 2.0. Lewis Car Club Drag Races.


Kitesurfing Isle of Lewis - Vatisker - Hebridies, Western Isles, Scotland

Published: November 14, 2014
Length: 04:08 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: justFLYkites

Kitesurfing session after work at Vatisker beach near Stornoway on the Isle of Lewis. Wind gusty & lumpy about 28-20 knots. Kite 10mtr C-shape. Just messing aroung in some smaller shore break...


rax's day out

Published: December 03, 2009
Length: 46:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Toby Burnett

I have just bought an older 2nd hand mini dv camcorder, the Panasonic NV-GS11EB and here we are testing it out with my 6 month old lurcher puppy called Rax. Shot on Gress beach on the Island...


Stornoway Rugby Try

Published: August 31, 2007
Length: 29:04 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: wmashie

Try for Stornoway against Craig Dunain.


Stornoway Rugby Try

Published: September 27, 2007
Length: 33:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: wmashie

Steve Liddle Try v Craig Dunain 25th August 2007.


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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.

St Mac Dara's Community College

St. MacDara's Community College (Irish: Coláiste Pobail MhicDara Naofa) is a school situated on Wellington Lane, Templeogue in South Dublin. It accommodates both Junior Certificate and Leaving Certificate students. It is run by the Dublin Vocational Education Committee (V.E. C) and is a non-fee paying school. It has a Transition Year programme which is usually restricted to one class, with a maximum of thirty students per year.

Located at 58.3, -6.18333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Templeogue, Secondary schools in County Dublin

North Tolsta

North Tolsta (Scottish Gaelic: Tolastadh bho Thuath) is a village in the Scottish Outer Hebrides, on the east side of the Isle of Lewis. Tolsta is notable for its long sandy beach popular with surfers. The village of Bail' Ùr Tholastaidh (New Tolsta) is to the north and Glen Tholastaid to the south. At the end of Tolsta's long sandy beach there are 5 caves only visitable during low tide, these Caves are locally known as "The Caves of Life."

Located at 58.3467, -6.21056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lewis, Villages in the Outer Hebrides


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Tolsta, North Tolsta