Shinness
in Highland of Scotland, United Kingdom
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Dornoch Airport (22 mi) - Inverness Airport (40 mi)
- RAF Kinloss (45 mi)
- RAF Lossiemouth (49 mi)
- Wick Airport (56 mi)
- Flotta Isle Airport (70 mi)
- Skye Bridge Ashaig Airport (76 mi)
- Kirkwall Airport (83 mi)
- Aberdeen Dyce Airport (104 mi)
- Edinburgh Airport (153 mi)
- Glasgow International Airport (153 mi)
- Heart of Neolithic Orkney (Unesco heritage, 87 mi)
- Alness Golf Club (Golf course, 28 mi)
- Invergordon Golf Club (Golf course, 28 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 58.083 and -4.467 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 58° 4' 59" and W -4° 28' 0"
- 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: 01:09 PM (Monday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:26 am and 9:03 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: 2024-04-29 08:03:39
Discover Shinness
Shinness in Highland (Scotland) is a place in United Kingdom about 486 mi (or 782 km) north of London, the country's capital city.
Current time in Shinness is now 01:09 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports near Shinness, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Dornoch Airport in a distance of 22 mi (or 35 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 Heart of Neolithic Orkney in a distance of 87 mi (or 140 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Highland, Inverness, Elgin, Kirkwall and Stornoway. 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 | 4°C / 39 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 9°C / 47 °F |
| Night Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 2% |
| Air Humidity | 55% |
| Air Pressure | 1004 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 32% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
12°C (53 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
12°C (54 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 2nd of May 2024
12°C (53 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Videos from this area
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Left Side Ride, Schottland 2014
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Falls of Shin - wo die wilden Lachse springen
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Low head hydro startup
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Scotland - Invercassley falls, high water
Walk up and down the river with some photos thrown in.
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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.
Achnairn
Achnairn (Scottish Gaelic: Achadh an Fheàrna) is a village in the Scottish council area of Highland.
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