Croy
in Highland of Scotland, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
57.517 and -4.033 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 57° 31' 0" and W -4° 1' 59"
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: 05:57 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:35 am and 8:52 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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Touring Croy

Croy in Highland (Scotland) with it's 641 residents is a town located in United Kingdom about 444 mi (or 714 km) north of London, the country's capital place.

Time in Croy is now 05:57 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 12 airports nearby Croy, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Inverness Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 3 km), North. 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 111 mi (or 179 km), North-East. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Inverness, Highland, 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: 8°C / 47 °F

Morning Temperature 2°C / 36 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Night Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 60%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 54% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

9°C (48 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

8°C (47 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

13°C (56 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Dolphin Bay Suites

Address
3,7 mi
Seafront
IV2 7QH Inverness
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Scotland Dolphins

Published: July 06, 2013
Length: 25:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 13Gunther

Taken in mid-May, this is Chanonry Point Fortrose Scotland where two bodies of water meet and creates a current that naturally funnels fish to the location attracting the Dolphins. Sorry for...


Chanonry Ness/Point Lighthouse & Bottle Nosed Dolphins

Published: July 26, 2011
Length: 03:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WorldWideLighthouses

Chanonry Point Lighthouse and its famous bottle nosed dolphin sightings! ----------------------------------------- The Dolphins: The footage of the dolphins, although not the very best,...


DAKOTA DC3 OVER FORT GEORGE MORAY FIRTH SCOTLAND

Published: January 02, 2015
Length: 23:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: sheikanvac


30 Traditional TROUT NYMPH FISHING FLIES Lot 3

Published: October 15, 2009
Length: 32:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Aquatyer

These are lot 3 of 30 brand new fishing flies with 30 different trout Nymph fly patterns tied on a mixture of sizes of single hooks.


Ardersier Bay 05102014

Published: October 05, 2014
Length: 13:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: jablonsky23

Kitesurfing Scotland, Highland, Ardersier bay.


Kitesurfing Ardersier Bay 24012015

Published: January 24, 2015
Length: 40:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: jablonsky23

Kitesurfing Scotland, Highland, Ardersier bay.


Inverness, Scotland - The Highland Aviation Museum

Published: October 22, 2010
Length: 48:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: RM45Cdo82

A short video showing a slideshow of the varied aviation exhibits at the Highland Aviation Museum, located at Inverness Airport, Scotland. Well worth a visit to see them and browse through...


Nimrod.MOV

Published: August 22, 2012
Length: 55:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: P G

Découverte du cockpit du Nimrod au Highlands Aviation Museum, Inverness, UK.


HandleyPageHeraldCockpit.MOV

Published: August 22, 2012
Length: 55:55 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: P G

Découverte du cockpit du Handley Page Herald au Highlands Aviation Museum, Inverness, UK.


Kitesurfing Ardersier Bay 28032015

Published: March 28, 2015
Length: 52:35 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: jablonsky23

Kitesurfing, Scotland, Ardersier Bay RRD Obsession 7m.


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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.

Clava cairn

The Clava cairn is a type of Bronze Age circular chamber tomb cairn, named after the group of 3 cairns at Balnuaran of Clava, to the east of Inverness in Scotland. There are about 50 cairns of this type in an area round about Inverness. They fall into two sub-types, one typically consisting of a corbelled passage grave with a single burial chamber linked to the entrance by a short passage and covered with a cairn of stones, with the entrances oriented south west towards midwinter sunset.

Located at 57.4737, -4.07435 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
3rd-millennium BC architecture in Scotland, Burial monuments and structures, Archaeological sites in Scotland, Archaeological sites in Highland (council area), Archaeology of death, Bronze Age Scotland, Historic Scotland properties

Gollanfield Junction railway station

Gollanfield Junction was a railway station located at Gollanfield, to the west of Nairn, Scotland, (now in the Highland Council Area).

Located at 57.551, -4.0087 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Highland (council area), Railway stations closed in 1965, Railway stations opened in 1854, Former Highland Railway stations, Beeching closures in Scotland

Highland Aviation

Highland Aviation Training Ltd is a registered training facility at Inverness Airport. Highland Aviation provides training towards JAR FCL Private Pilots License (PPL) and the UK National Private Pilots License (NPPL). It also provides training for the UK IMC rating and the night rating. In addition to these ratings Highland Aviation also provides beach landing courses and mountain flying training.

Located at 57.5414, -4.0639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Articles created via the Article Wizard, Flight training, Aviation schools in the United Kingdom

Culloden Viaduct

The Culloden Viaduct, also known as the Nairn Viaduct or the Clava Viaduct is a railway viaduct on the Highland Main Line, to the west of the city of Inverness, in the Highland council area of Scotland. It was opened in 1898 for the Inverness and Aviemore Direct Railway, as part of the Highland Railway. The 29 span viaduct crosses the wide valley of the River Nairn. At 1800 ft (549 m) in length, it is the longest masonry viaduct in Scotland. The viaduct is a Category A listed building.

Located at 57.478, -4.0627 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bridges completed in 1898, Railway bridges in Scotland, Category A listed buildings in Scotland, Buildings and structures in Highland (council area), Listed bridges in Scotland, Listed buildings in Highland (council area), Viaducts in the United Kingdom

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