Skullomie
in Highland of Scotland, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
58.516 and -4.374 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 58° 30' 56" and W -4° 22' 27"
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: 06:00 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:02 am and 9:25 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: 2024-05-08 08:04:21

Discover Skullomie

Skullomie in Highland (Scotland) is a place in United Kingdom about 512 mi (or 824 km) north of London, the country's capital city.

Current time in Skullomie is now 06:00 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports near Skullomie, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Wick Airport in a distance of 46 mi (or 75 km), 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 65 mi (or 105 km), North-East.

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: 16°C / 62 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Evening Temperature 14°C / 56 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 60%
Air Pressure 1022 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 80% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Thursday, 9th of May 2024

17°C (62 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 10th of May 2024

16°C (61 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

16°C (61 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Videos from this area

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Talmine Bay 2nd June 2014

Published: June 05, 2014
Length: 01:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: NIGEL MOFFET

Found somewhere to camp, couldn't have been better.


Kyle of Tongue - Sutherland - Scotland

Published: July 15, 2013
Length: 35:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: bankieland

The atmospheric Kyle of Tongue on the north coast of Sutherland Scotland is a magical place to visit. Colour scenery and the wonderful turquoise waters are a sight to behold here in the very...


Tongue bis Bettyhill an der Nordküste in Schottland

Published: May 28, 2009
Length: 29:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Peter Storm

Tongue bis Bettyhill an der Nordküste von Sutherland in Schottland. Wir zeigen die Strecke zwischen diesen beiden Orten in den schottischen Highlands mit Strand, Wasser, Bergen und Lochs....


Aurora over The Kyle of Tongue, Scotland. September 10 2011

Published: September 14, 2011
Length: 00:04 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Peter Scott

Sunspot1283 I'd gone to Scotland to find some suitable locations to photograph the Aurora in the winter & ended up being treated to an early show with this visit as sunspot 1283 released M...


marijnkaptein kyle of tongue

Published: September 09, 2011
Length: 34:37 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: marijnkapitein


melness Moo Moo face plant

Published: August 16, 2009
Length: 49:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: John Grant


Scotland. NW Highlands. Tongue to Durness via A838 on a BMW motorcycle.

Published: August 21, 2012
Length: 14:16 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: munrobaggins

Although the initial part of the ride from Tongue is a normal 2 lane "A" road, once the ride starts to go around Loch Eribol it becomes single track with passing places.


Ben Loyal Hotel, Tongue, 2011

Published: June 14, 2011
Length: 15:44 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: mrfloh

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Lightning Strike on Garden Fence

Published: December 09, 2011
Length: 59:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Graeme Spowart

Videos of a lightning strike during a strom in the north of Scotland. Very close proximity to house! Made us jump.


Club MhicAoidh@Skerray (club mackay)

Published: September 13, 2009
Length: 45:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: shaidy64

The MacKay Country Project Summer Walkers Ceilidh at Skerray harbour.


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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.

Cnoc an Fhreiceadain

Cnoc an Fhreiceadain (Hill of Watching) is a seaside mountain peak in northern Scotland. It is modest in height at 312 m (approximately 1000 feet), but both commands the township of Coldbackie and provides dramatic views across to Kyle of Tongue, to Orkney in the east, and Arkle in the West. Cnoc an Fhreiceadain is an Old Red Sandstone conglomerate, and is around 400 Million Years old, dating from the middle of the Paleozoic era.

Located at 58.5006, -4.385 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountains and hills of Highland (council area), Mountains and hills of the Northwest Highlands, Climbing areas of Scotland

Braetongue

Braetongue is an area in northern Sutherland just north of the town of Tongue. Runrig mentions the "hills about Brae Tongue" in the song The Summer Walkers.

Located at 58.4803, -4.41126 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Sutherland

Eilean nan Ròn

Eilean nan Ròn (Scottish Gaelic: island of the seals) is an island near Skerray, in the north of Sutherland, Scotland. 350 seal pups are born here annually.

Located at 58.5575, -4.34083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Islands of Sutherland, Sites of Special Scientific Interest in North West Sutherland

List of United Kingdom locations: Ra-Ray

Located at 58.53, -4.4 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

Rabbit Islands, Scotland

The Rabbit Islands are a group of three uninhabited small islands off the north coast of Sutherland, Scotland in Tongue Bay. In Scottish Gaelic, and occasionally in English, they are known as Eileanan nan Gall, which is sometimes anglicised as "Eilean-na-Gaeil" http://www. electricscotland. com/history/gazetteer/vol5page233. htm or "Eilean nan Gaill".

Located at 58.53, -4.4 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Uninhabited islands of Scotland, Islands of Sutherland, Sites of Special Scientific Interest in North West Sutherland

Tongue Bay

Tongue Bay (Scottish Gaelic: Tunga from Old Norse Tunga) is located in northwest Highland, Scotland, in the western part of the former county of Sutherland. Skullomie is a small fishing and crofting hamlet at the head of the bay, while Melness is a group of crofting townships west of it. Talmine, a crofting and fishing township, is situated on Talmine Bay, an inlet on the western shore of Tongue Bay.

Located at 58.52, -4.4 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bays of Scotland, Sutherland


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Scullomie, Sgulomie, Skullomie