Burghead
in Moray of Scotland, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
57.701 and -3.490 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 57° 42' 4" and W -3° 29' 23"
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: 11:18 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:27 am and 8:55 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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Discover Burghead

Burghead in Moray (Scotland) with it's 1,930 citizens is a town in United Kingdom about 448 mi (or 722 km) north of London, the country's capital city.

Current time in Burghead is now 11:18 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports near Burghead, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RAF Kinloss in a distance of 4 mi (or 7 km), South-West. 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 93 mi (or 149 km), North. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Elgin, Inverness, Highland, Forfar and Perth. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 45 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 40 °F
Evening Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Chance of rainfall 9%
Air Humidity 75%
Air Pressure 1006 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 98% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Monday, 29th of April 2024

12°C (53 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

14°C (57 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

14°C (58 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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Meltwater flood near Hopeman

Published: January 03, 2010
Length: 58:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Marc Hindley

This road flooded on 02.01.2010 when two weeks of continuous snow started to melt between Hopeman and Lossiemouth.


SUNSET AT HOPEMAN, MORAY SCOTLAND

Published: July 27, 2014
Length: 38:36 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Lisa Yates

SUNSET AT HOPEMAN, MORAY SCOTLAND.


OUCH, Scooter Fail!

Published: July 04, 2013
Length: 54:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: George Forsyth

360 On My Scooter At Hopeman Skatepark.... IN THE WET! :(........... WEAR A HELMET!


We Continue To Grow Stronger - [Best Of Yo Elliott] | The3Shad3s

Published: March 09, 2014
Length: 19:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 3 Shades

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BURGHEAD BEACH, MORAY. SCOTLAND.

Published: July 29, 2014
Length: 07:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Lisa Yates

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Long Tailed Duck In Burghead Harbour, Moray. Scotland

Published: May 02, 2014
Length: 52:35 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Lisa Yates

Long Tailed Duck In Burghead Harbour.


2012 - Aurora Borealis from Covesea, Lossiemouth, Moray

Published: October 10, 2012
Length: 47:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: James Killeen

Early timelapse attempts at shooting the aurora.


BURGHEAD, Moray, Scotland

Published: October 01, 2014
Length: 08:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Audrey Graham

"A Birds Eye View"


Burghead Clavie 2014

Published: January 16, 2014
Length: 58:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: hugbunny

Burghead, a small coastal town 35 miles east of Inverness holds a centuries' old celebration of New Years on the 11th of January rejecting the changes made by the Gregorian calendar from the...


Scottish Basset Hound Walk at Burghead Bay September 2014

Published: September 15, 2014
Length: 46:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ally Crombie

8 Basset Hounds walking at Burghead Bay, Elgin on 7th September 2014.


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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.

Burghead transmitting station

The Burghead transmitting station is a broadcasting facility near Burghead in Scotland for long wave and medium wave radio transmission that started service on 12 October 1936. The site is owned by Arqiva and houses a long wave radio transmitter on 198 kHz broadcasting BBC Radio 4 and two medium wave radio transmitters, broadcasting BBC Radio 5 Live on 693 kHz and BBC Radio Scotland on 810 kHz.

Located at 57.6989, -3.46972 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
British radio, Transmitter sites in Scotland, Towers in Scotland, Buildings and structures in Moray, Burghead


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Burghead, Burg Head, Am Broch, Burgheid, The Broch