Ord
in Highland of Scotland, United Kingdom
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Skye Bridge Ashaig Airport (9 mi) - Glenforsa Airfield (43 mi)
- Coll Airport (45 mi)
- Oban Airport (51 mi)
- Tiree Airport (56 mi)
- Benbecula Airport (58 mi)
- Colonsay Airstrip (75 mi)
- Stornoway Airport (76 mi)
- Glasgow International Airport (105 mi)
- Edinburgh Airport (128 mi)
- Belfast International Airport (171 mi)
- George Best Belfast City Airport (174 mi)
- St Kilda (Unesco heritage, 72 mi)
- Traigh Golf Club (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 57.133 and -5.950 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 57° 7' 59" and W -5° 56' 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: 06:22 PM (Monday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:20 am and 9:19 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: 2024-05-06 08:04:52
Discover Ord
Ord in Highland (Scotland) is a place in United Kingdom about 454 mi (or 730 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.
Current time in Ord is now 06:22 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 12 airports near Ord, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Skye Bridge Ashaig Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 15 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 St Kilda in a distance of 72 mi (or 116 km), North-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there is an option about 10 mi (or 16 km). away.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Stornoway, Lochgilphead, Greenock, Highland and Inverness. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 53 °F
| Morning Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Night Temperature | 6°C / 42 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 76% |
| Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (3 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 87% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Tuesday, 7th of May 2024
8°C (47 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Wednesday, 8th of May 2024
9°C (48 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 9th of May 2024
8°C (46 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Videos from this area
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Mallaig Harbour
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The Jacobite Leaving Mallaig
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Loading Carahome in Mallaig to Rhum ferry
Loading Carahome in Mallaig to Rhum ferry.
Jacobite Highlights - The World Famous Steam-hauled Train to Fort William
The West Coast of Scotland journey from Mallaig to Fort William passes through some of the best of Scottish scenery in true Highland weather, sunshine, wind and rain just to add real character.
skyefull
some timelapse stuff on a trip to Skye, when I wasn't knackered.
Flight to Skye & back You might like to turn the sound off! - just wind noise
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Panorama from the summit of Bla Bheinn, Isle of Skye
Panorama from the summit of Bla Bheinn, Isle of Skye.
Loch Slapin, Elgol road, Isle of Skye
Driving to Elgol from Broadford on the Isle of Skye.
Blethering Ben - 59 - Beinn na Cro: a great wee hill
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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.
Sleat
Sleat is a peninsula on the island of Skye in the Highland council area of Scotland, known as "the garden of Skye". It is the home of the clan MacDonald of Sleat. The name comes from the Scottish Gaelic Sléibhte (or Slèite), which in turn comes from Old Norse sléttr (smooth, even), which well describes Sleat when considered in the surrounding context of the mainland, Skye and Rùm mountains that dominate the horizon all about Sleat.
Dunscaith Castle
Dunscaith Castle also known as Dun Sgathaich Castle, Dun Scaich, and Tokavaig, is a ruined castle on the coast of the Isle of Skye, in the north-west of Scotland. It is located in the Parish of Sleat, in the Highland council area, and in the former county of Inverness-shire, at grid reference NG595120.
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