Achness
in Highland of Scotland, United Kingdom

How to get there and get around
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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
58.300 and -4.300 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 58° 17' 59" and W -4° 18' 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: 10:49 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:03 am and 9:23 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: 2024-05-08 08:04:21

Discover Achness

Achness in Highland (Scotland) is a place in United Kingdom about 497 mi (or 801 km) north of London, the country's capital city.

Current time in Achness is now 10:49 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports near Achness, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Dornoch Airport in a distance of 31 mi (or 51 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Heart of Neolithic Orkney in a distance of 72 mi (or 116 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Highland, Inverness, Elgin, Kirkwall and Stornoway. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 58 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Evening Temperature 14°C / 56 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 66%
Air Pressure 1022 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Thursday, 9th of May 2024

15°C (58 °F)
11°C (53 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 10th of May 2024

12°C (54 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

15°C (60 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Videos from this area

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

Blethering Ben - 23 - The Fall of the Wild (Part 2)

Published: July 05, 2013
Length: 54:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Benvironment

Ben Klibreck is one of our most isolated and far-flung hills. Located in Sutherland near Scotland's north coast, it lords it over the largest expanse of blanket bog in the world. Now threatened...


Scottish Green Rally - mai 2008

Published: May 19, 2008
Length: 01:36 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: pafmog

Vivi & le "Piper"


Military Jet Planes

Published: November 27, 2008
Length: 54:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Sergeant Stevie

A very short video showing either a Navy or RAF fighter Jet screaming overhead. Obviously it is much louder and more scary in real life.


crask inn

Published: October 12, 2011
Length: 00:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ninivesninives

One of the most remoted pub in UK.


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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Achaneas, Achness