Port Henderson
in Highland of Scotland, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
57.695 and -5.769 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 57° 41' 42" and W -5° 46' 7"
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: 10:55 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:38 am and 9:02 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.483 and 169.700 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pounawea
References
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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

Explore Port Henderson

Port Henderson in Highland (Scotland) is located in United Kingdom about 483 mi (or 777 km) north-west of London, the country's capital.

Local time in Port Henderson is now 10:55 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports in the wider vicinity of Port Henderson, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Skye Bridge Ashaig Airport in a distance of 31 mi (or 49 km), South. 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 62 mi (or 99 km), West. Also, if you like golfing, there is an option about 4 mi (or 6 km). away.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Stornoway, Highland, Inverness, Lochgilphead and Greenock. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 6°C / 42 °F

Morning Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Chance of rainfall 5%
Air Humidity 87%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 80% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

9°C (48 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, scattered clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

10°C (49 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, scattered clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

11°C (52 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Gairloch, Beach at Sands Holiday Centre.

Published: February 11, 2010
Length: 19:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Norman Pickering

Beach at Sands Holiday Centre Gairloch, Wester Ross, Highlands, Scotland.


Snowy Gairloch. 27th November 2010

Published: November 27, 2010
Length: 35:38 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Norman Pickering

Today in Gairloch, Highlands, Scotland. # 1 Top - Rated (28th November) on YouTube Travel & Events. # 1 Top - Favourited (28th November) on YouTube Travel & Events.


Gairloch Classic Car Show ( 2010 )

Published: July 03, 2010
Length: 06:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Norman Pickering

Classic Cars make their way through the village heading towards the Gairloch Highland Gathering at Sands Holiday Centre to take part in the annual Classic Car Show.


Gairloch - Wester Ross - Scotland

Published: May 28, 2013
Length: 47:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: bankieland

Gairloch is a village, on the shores of Loch Gairloch in Wester Ross, in the North-West Highlands of Scotland. A popular tourist destination in the summer months, Gairloch has a golf course,...


The Shiant Islands (Enchanted Isles) Gairloch

Published: June 09, 2010
Length: 40:49 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Susan Sharp

Wildlife trip on Orca II , Hebridean Whale Cruises RHIB - April 2010.


Scottish Midges

Published: September 04, 2008
Length: 44:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: christophschm

Midges waiting for me to come out of my tent on Sands Camping near Gairloch, Highlands, Scotland.


Snowy Gairloch Wester Ross

Published: January 06, 2010
Length: 40:39 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Norman Pickering

Gairloch. 6th January 2010. Views to the Isle of Skye.


Sunset over Loch Gairloch 24th September. 2011.

Published: September 25, 2011
Length: 39:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Norman Pickering

Sunset over Loch Gairloch, Wester Ross, Scotland. 24th September 2011.


Young Orpington Cockerels with ISA Hens

Published: March 21, 2010
Length: 06:38 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Norman Pickering

Young Orpington Cockerels with ISA Hens.


Gairloch Highlands Scotland (Part - 2)

Published: December 13, 2009
Length: 09:50 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Norman Pickering

Gairloch, Wester Ross, Scotland. 12th December 2009 (Part-2)


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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.

Gair Loch

Loch Gairloch is a sea loch on the north west coast of Highland, Scotland. In Scottish Gaelic it is an Geàrr Loch meaning 'the short loch'. Around 6 miles long by 1.5 miles wide, it leads west to the Little Minch. The B8021 and B8056 run around its northern and southern shores respectively, connecting the villages of Gairloch, Charlestown, Kerrysdale, Shieldaig, Badachro, and Port Henderson. Longa Island lies at the loch's entrance.

Located at 57.7333, -5.73333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sea lochs of Scotland, Lochs of Highland (council area)

Longa Island

Longa Island is an uninhabited island at the mouth of Gair Loch on the west coast of Scotland.

Located at 57.7317, -5.8025 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Uninhabited islands of Scotland, Former populated places in Scotland