Forse
in Highland of Scotland, United Kingdom
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Wick Airport (15 mi) - Dornoch Airport (38 mi)
- Flotta Isle Airport (38 mi)
- RAF Lossiemouth (40 mi)
- RAF Kinloss (45 mi)
- Kirkwall Airport (49 mi)
- Inverness Airport (58 mi)
- Eday Airport (65 mi)
- Aberdeen Dyce Airport (86 mi)
- Edinburgh Airport (162 mi)
- Glasgow International Airport (172 mi)
- Heart of Neolithic Orkney (Unesco heritage, 52 mi)
- Lybster Golf Club (Golf course, 2 mi)
- Wick Golf Club (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Reay Golf Course (Golf course, 22 mi)
- Thurso Golf Club (Golf course, 22 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 58.290 and -3.334 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 58° 17' 23" and W -3° 20' 1"
- 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: 07:43 PM (Monday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 4:48 am and 9:30 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -46.483 and 169.700 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pounawea - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-05-13 08:03:22
Explore Forse
Forse in Highland (Scotland) is located in United Kingdom about 485 mi (or 781 km) north of London, the country's capital.
Local time in Forse is now 07:43 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports in the wider vicinity of Forse, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Wick Airport in a distance of 15 mi (or 23 km), North-East. 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 52 mi (or 84 km), North. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Elgin, Kirkwall, Highland, Inverness and Aberdeen. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 52 °F
| Morning Temperature | 9°C / 49 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 9°C / 49 °F |
| Night Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 1% |
| Air Humidity | 94% |
| Air Pressure | 1006 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 34% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Tuesday, 14th of May 2024
11°C (52 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Broken clouds, fresh breeze.
Wednesday, 15th of May 2024
10°C (51 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.
Thursday, 16th of May 2024
10°C (50 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Videos from this area
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Dunbeath.
A biker gathering at Dunbeath. Last one for this year!
Upper Dunbeath Low Water 21-11-2007
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DJI Phantom 2 Vision Plus at Latheronwheel Harbour
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Timmy bucking/leaping..
he's a special pony :']
Flaring Gas at Oil Well Near Lybster Caithness
One of the few land based oil wells began production near Lybster, Caithness, Scotland. The well is operated and owned by Caithness Petroleum. In 2008, Caithness spudded the L11/24-3z ...
Lybster v Thurso Academicals. 18th June 2014
Oil Well Flaring Gas Near Lybster, Caithness
One of the few land based oil wells began production near Lybster, Caithness, Scotland. The well is operated and owned by Caithness Petroleum. In 2008, Caithness spudded the L11/24-3z ...
Driving into Dunbeath
Quick trip to where my dad grew up .. NC500 Weekend.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Rumster Forest transmitting station
The Rumster Forest transmitting station is a broadcasting and telecommunications facility near the town of Wick, in Caithness, Scotland. It is owned and operated by Arqiva. It has a 229.2 metres high guyed steel lattice mast. It was constructed in 1965 and coverage includes north east Scotland, including Caithness and parts of eastern Sutherland. It also serves coastal areas of Moray and Banffshire. It carries six digital TV multiplexes.
Forse Castle
Forse Castle is a ruined building dating from 1200 in the hamlet of Forse in the Caithness region in the Scottish council area of Highland. The castle stands on a peninsula about 50 metres above sea level. It is surrounded on all sides by steep rocks and is cut off from the mainland by a natural ditch at the neck of the peninsula. Forse Castle was the stronghold of the Sutherland of Forse family, a cadet branch of the Clan Sutherland. They lived in it until around 1600.
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