Avoch
in Highland of Scotland, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
57.569 and -4.177 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 57° 34' 8" and W -4° 10' 36"
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: 08:16 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:55 am and 8:35 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: 2024-04-18 08:12:24

Explore Avoch

Avoch in Highland (Scotland) with it's 990 inhabitants is located in United Kingdom about 449 mi (or 722 km) north of London, the country's capital.

Local time in Avoch is now 08:16 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 12 airports in the wider vicinity of Avoch, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Inverness Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Heart of Neolithic Orkney in a distance of 110 mi (or 178 km), North-East. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Highland, Inverness, Elgin, Perth and Stirling. 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 6°C / 42 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Night Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 83%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 52% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 19th of April 2024

8°C (46 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

11°C (51 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

11°C (51 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Culloden House Hotel

Address
5,6 mi
Culloden
IV2 7BZ Inverness
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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A Couple of Minutes in Inverness

Published: July 07, 2012
Length: 54:56 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: johncull

John Cull takes the train from London's Kings Cross station to visit Inverness, Scotland.


Inverness CT : Yogi Hughes Preview of Celtic match on 23/08/14

Published: August 21, 2014
Length: 20:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Inverness Caledonian Thistle

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Published: August 08, 2014
Length: 34:51 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: JFraser360

A video I made in 2012 in Inverness College.


Inverness CT : Dean Brill Match Reaction v Celtic : 23/08/14

Published: August 23, 2014
Length: 53:19 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Inverness Caledonian Thistle

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Inverness CT - Terry Butcher pre-match v St Johnstone, 05/10/2013

Published: October 04, 2013
Length: 39:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SPFL

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Published: April 02, 2013
Length: 46:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Arran Brown

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Moveright International Leaving Scotrail Depot In Inverness

Published: January 15, 2012
Length: 57:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: eurodaily

Moveright International Leaving Scotrail Depot In Inverness with railway carriage.


Scottish Wildcat! Pure, Hybrid or Feral?

Published: May 14, 2012
Length: 38:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kathy Farrell

Out with Aigas Field Centre on the Black Isle, Highlands of Scotland we were lucky to see this wildcat sitting near the road. Difficult to identify but a very exciting view!


1998 Rosemarkie Salmon Fishermen Schotland

Published: January 25, 2011
Length: 51:39 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: iwiws1951

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SCOTLAND DAY 4 - 9.6.2011 - DAY 664

Published: September 14, 2011
Length: 55:30 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: The Templemans - Daily Vlogs

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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.

Moray Firth

The Moray Firth is a roughly triangular inlet of the North Sea, north and east of Inverness, which is in the Highland council area of north of Scotland. It is the largest firth in Scotland, stretching from Duncansby Head in the north, in the Highland council area, and Fraserburgh in the east, in the Aberdeenshire council area, to Inverness and the Beauly Firth in the west.

Located at 57.55, -4.15 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Firths of Scotland, Special Protection Areas in Scotland, Ramsar sites in Scotland, Caithness, Sutherland, Ross and Cromarty, Geography of Inverness, Nairnshire, Moray, Banff and Buchan

Ormond Castle

Ormond Castle, also known as Avoch Castle, was a powerful stronghold, overlooking the village of Avoch, on the Black Isle, in the former county of Ross and Cromarty, now part of Highland, Scotland. It is conceivable that it was one of the two castles known to have been erected during the reign of William the Lion on the Black Isle, as royal fortalices.

Located at 57.5536, -4.18 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Highland (council area), Ross and Cromarty

Avoch railway station

Avoch railway station was a station on the single track branch of the Highland Railway, in north east Scotland. The line connected villages in The Black Isle peninsula to the railway network via a junction at Muir of Ord.

Located at 57.569, -4.18364 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Ross and Cromarty, Railway stations opened in 1894, Railway stations closed in 1951

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