Kessock
in Highland of Scotland, United Kingdom

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
57.502 and -4.251 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 57° 30' 7" and W -4° 15' 5"
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: 02:01 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:33 am and 8:55 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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Explore Kessock

Kessock in Highland (Scotland) is located in United Kingdom about 446 mi (or 717 km) north of London, the country's capital.

Local time in Kessock is now 02:01 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 12 airports in the wider vicinity of Kessock, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Inverness Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 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 116 mi (or 186 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 5°C / 41 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 56%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

9°C (49 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

13°C (55 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

11°C (52 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Trafford Bank Guest House

Address
1,6 mi
96 Fairfield Road
IV3 5LL Inverness
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Rocpool Reserve Hotel & Chez Roux Restaurant

Address
2,3 mi
14 Culduthel Road
IV2 4AG Inverness
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Highland Apartments By Mansley

Address
1,9 mi
Living by the Bridge
IV1 1HD Inverness
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


BW PLUS INVERNESS LOCHARDIL

Address
3,1 mi
STRATHERRICK ROAD
IV24LF Inverness
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Silverstrands Guest House

Address
2,3 mi
7 Broadstone Avenue
IV2 3LE Inverness
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


The Glenmoriston Townhouse Hotel Inverness

Address
2,2 mi
Ness Bank 21-23
IV2 4SF Inverness
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Ness View Apartment

Address
2,2 mi
1a Haugh Road
IV2 4SD Inverness
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Kingsmills & Leisure Club

Address
2,6 mi
Culcabock Road
IV2 3LP Inverness
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


pentahotel Inverness

Address
1,7 mi
Academy Street 63
IV1 1LU Inverness
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Royal Highland

Address
1,9 mi
Station Square, Academy Street
IV1 1LG Inverness
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 14:30
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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Tomnahurich cemetery Inverness

Published: December 27, 2014
Length: 31:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Scotia Quad

Location: Tomnahurich Hill, Inverness, Scotland Date: 26th December 2014 RPAS: DJI Phantom 2 Vision Plus (V3) Audio: Hardwell - Apollo (acoustic version) https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/i-am-h...


Riverside Art Gallery Inverness Scotland

Published: December 08, 2012
Length: 14:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Inverness2011

An introduction to The Riverside Art Gallery http://www.explore-inverness.com/shops/galleries/the-riverside-gallery.aspx located on the banks of the River Ness in Inverness scotland.


Glendoune bed and breakfast accommodation Inverness Scotland 25th July 2012

Published: August 01, 2012
Length: 56:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Inverness2011

A short tour of Glendoune B and B Inverness Scotland http://www.explore-inverness.com/accommodation/bandbs-guest-houses/glendoune-b-b.aspx by the owners Angus and Margaret Noble. They will ...


Inverness Longman College

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

A video I made in 2012 in Inverness College.


PREDATOR visits Inverness & The HI EX Comic Conference

Published: February 04, 2008
Length: 12:58 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: predmaniac

I take my fan made Predator costume to Inverness Eden Court Theatre for the first HI-EX Comic Con with the UK Garrison.


Proposed development in North Kessock, Inverness.

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

Proposed development in North Kessock, Inverness.


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.


Little Feat Inverness

Published: August 11, 2008
Length: 18:31 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Rob Ellen

The Opening Number at the Iron Works Inverness for the opening of The belladrum Tartan Heart Fringe 2008 (Please leave a review if you saw the gig)


INVERNESS HOSTAL...

Published: July 15, 2009
Length: 45:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: PaDDaWaN

El escalofriante secreto que aguardaba a unos españoles perdidos en la hermosa pero inaccesible ciudad escocesa de Invernes... Algo que el hombre no debería ver (ni oler) nunca... EL HOSTAL...


South Kessock/Beauly Firth - Viewing from North Kessock

Published: January 20, 2014
Length: 53:11 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Lisa Yates

I created this video with the YouTube Video Editor (http://www.youtube.com/editor)


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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.

Merkinch

Merkinch is an area of the city of Inverness in the Scottish Highlands. One of the Inverness's oldest areas, it is located in the north-west of the city, flanked by the Caledonian Canal to the west and the River Ness to the east. Originally, Merkinch was home to Inverness's shipbuilding industry and the Kessock Ferry sailed across the Moray Firth from a pier in South Kessock, to the north of Merkinch. Distilling was another important industry with a number of distilleries located in the area.

Located at 57.4842, -4.24345 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Areas of Inverness

South Kessock

South Kessock is an area of the city of Inverness in Scotland. It is to the north of Merkinch and is also known, somewhat disparagingly, as the Ferry. Prior to the construction of the Kessock Bridge, the Kessock Ferry sailed between North Kessock and here. South Kessock has featured in two novels by Alex Mabon: The Lads from the Ferry and War of the Ferry. It is traditionally viewed as a working class area.

Located at 57.491, -4.242 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Areas of Inverness

Scorguie

Scorguie (Scottish Gaelic: Sgurr Gaoithe, "The Windy Ridge") is an area in the north west of Inverness located in the Scottish Highlands. It sits between Kinmylies and Clachnaharry and is situated beside the Caledonian Canal at the Muirtown Locks.

Located at 57.4808, -4.25306 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Areas of Inverness

Battle of Clachnaharry

The Battle of Clachnaharry was a Scottish clan battle that took place in the year 1454. It was fought between the Clan Munro and the Clan Mackintosh on the south bank of the Beauly Firth at Clachnaharry, on the outskirts of Inverness.

Located at 57.4883, -4.25972 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1454 in Scotland, 15th-century Scottish clan battles, Clan Munro, History of the Scottish Highlands, Conflicts in 1454

Muirtown

Muirtown is an area in the west end of the city of Inverness in the Scottish Highlands. It contains the Muirtown basin, and Muirtown Primary School. An expansion of the Caledonian Canal close to its northeastern termination, the Muirtown Basin lies between Clachnaharry and Muirtown a mile (1.5 km) northwest of Inverness city centre.

Located at 57.485, -4.25472 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Areas of Inverness

Clachnaharry

Clachnaharry is a former fishing village, now part of the city of Inverness in the Highland council area of Scotland. Clachnaharry is situated on the south shore of the Beauly Firth, about 2 miles (3 km) west of the city centre. The village was often wrongly said to have derived its name from the Gaelic Clach na Faire, 'watchman's stone' which refers to nearby rocks used as a look out post by the townsfolk of Inverness.

Located at 57.4883, -4.25972 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Areas of Inverness

Kessock Ferry

The Kessock Ferry used to ply between Inverness and the Black Isle, across the Beauly Firth. It was withdrawn on the opening of the Kessock Bridge in 1982.

Located at 57.4986, -4.24139 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Transport in Inverness, Ferries of Scotland

Telford Street Park

Telford Street Park was a football ground in Inverness, Scotland. It was the home ground of Caledonian F.C. and latterly Caledonian Thistle F.C..

Located at 57.4819, -4.2468 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures demolished in 1996, Defunct football venues in Scotland, Inverness Caledonian Thistle F.C., Sports venues in Inverness, Scottish Football League venues