Kilchoan
in Highland of Scotland, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
56.698 and -6.113 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 56° 41' 52" and W -6° 6' 47"
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: 06:38 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:44 am and 8:59 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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Discover Kilchoan

Kilchoan in Highland (Scotland) is a city in United Kingdom about 433 mi (or 696 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.

Local time in Kilchoan is now 06:38 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports in the vicinity of Kilchoan, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Glenforsa Airfield in a distance of 15 mi (or 23 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's St Kilda in a distance of 92 mi (or 147 km), North-West. Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Lochgilphead, Ballycastle, Stornoway, Greenock and Coleraine. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 6°C / 44 °F

Morning Temperature 1°C / 34 °F
Evening Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Night Temperature 2°C / 36 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 59%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 98% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

7°C (45 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

4°C (39 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

7°C (45 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Park Lodge

Address
5,4 mi
Isle of Mull,Western Road 1-9
PA75 6RA Strongarbh,Tobermory,Isle of Mull
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 14:10
Reception
Weekday: 9:00 - 19:00
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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

RAASAY Departing Kilchoan

Published: September 08, 2012
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Shipsof CalMac

RAASAY raising her ramp and departing Kilchoan on the Ardnamurchan Peninsular for a winter sailing to Tobermory on Mull.


Kilchoan F.C. vs Coll Commando's part 1

Published: April 16, 2010
Length: 49:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Steven Canning

Clash of the Titans Kilchoan F.C. vs Coll Commando's 13th June 2009 footage of part of the 2nd half filmed by Cliff Isherwood converted for youtube by Stevie Canning.


Oran Na Mara croft house accommodation.

Published: October 18, 2011
Length: 31:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ByGeorgeFilms

Oran na Mara is a traditional croft house, sitting in its own secluded garden just five minutes walk from Kilchoan village store, and offers stunning views down the Sound of Mull. It has been...


RAASAY Crossing to Tobermory

Published: September 08, 2012
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Shipsof CalMac

RAASAY crossing the Sound of Mull on a choppy winter sailing to Tobermory from Kilchoan.


En Route to the Hispania

Published: April 11, 2008
Length: 50:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Mark Coyle

Windy conditions as we prepare to dive the Hispania. And a chance capture of Christine sitting on a loose vent cover.


60Beat GamePad - Flying a AR Drone 2.0 - Using 'Drone Ace' iOS App + 60 Beat controller

Published: September 30, 2012
Length: 25:06 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Tom Strong Reviews

This is the 60beat GamePad, it works on most Apple iOS devices - iPad, iPhone (in this case a iPhone 4s), and later iPod Touch models. This Game Pad connects to your device using the standard...


AR Drone 2.0 - All four summersaults (Drone Ace + 60Beat) Q. Want to fly with Analogue control ?

Published: October 01, 2012
Length: 15:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tom Strong Reviews

then watch this short video where you see fluid motion flying and then all four flip directions performed on a AR Drone 2.0 when flying with a 60Beat controller. (This is connected to an...


Pine Martens

Published: June 01, 2012
Length: 20:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ScotHol

2 pine martens. 1) a night visitor with no tail. 2) an early morning visitor with a tail (in colour). Taken Loch Sunart, thanks to our friends who did all the work.


Hunt Prepare and Cook - Red Stags

Published: December 13, 2009
Length: 49:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: SuperGamechef

Leading game Chef Mike Robinson of The Pot Kiln: a new series of video guides to allaspects of hunting preparing and cooking wild game.


Mull Forest Stages 2009 - Paul MacKinnon

Published: February 05, 2009
Length: 24:59 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: inetweb

Mull Forest Stages 2009 - Paul MacKinnon.


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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.

Mingarry Castle

Mingarry Castle (or Mingary Castle) (Caisteal Mhìogharraidh in Gaelic) is a castle situated a mile south-east of the small village of Kilchoan in Lochaber, Scotland. Nestled on ridge of rock overlooking the sea, it was considered a strategically important site in terms of communication with overseas areas and as an entranceway to the Sound of Mull.

Located at 56.6936, -6.08083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lochaber, Ruined castles in Highland (council area), Category A listed buildings in Scotland, Scheduled Ancient Monuments in Scotland, Listed buildings in Highland (council area), Listed castles in Scotland, Buildings and structures completed in the 13th century, 13th century in Scotland, Infrastructure completed in the 17th century, 17th century in Scotland

Achnaha

Achnaha (Scottish Gaelic: Achadh na h-Àtha) is a village in Ardnamurchan, Lochaber, in the Scottish council area of Highland. One of the local tourist attractions is a volcanic crater. Achnaha is a remote village in the West Highlands of Scotland, it is in the centre of an extinct volcano. The ring of the old cone of the volcano can clearly be seen using Google maps.

Located at 56.735, -6.14861 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Lochaber


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kilchoan