Blackford
in Perth and Kinross of Scotland, United Kingdom
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Perth/Scone Airport (20 mi) - Edinburgh Airport (27 mi)
- Dundee Airport (32 mi)
- RAF Leuchars (36 mi)
- Glasgow International Airport (37 mi)
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (60 mi)
- Aberdeen Dyce Airport (89 mi)
- Inverness Airport (89 mi)
- RAF Kinloss (96 mi)
- Newcastle Airport (117 mi)
- George Best Belfast City Airport (140 mi)
- Old and New Towns of Edinburgh (Unesco heritage, 44 mi)
- New Lanark (Unesco heritage, 73 mi)
- Braehead Golf Club (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Craigie Hill Golf Club (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Canmore Golf Club (Golf course, 17 mi)
- Dunkeld and Birnam Golf Club (Golf course, 23 mi)
- Campsie Golf Course (Golf course, 24 mi)
- Kirkintilloch Golf Club (Golf course, 26 mi)
- Hayston Golf Club (Golf course, 26 mi)
- Deer Park Golf and Country Club (Golf course, 26 mi)
- Drumpellier Golf Club (Golf course, 29 mi)
- Coatbridge Golf Club (Golf course, 29 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 56.260 and -3.783 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 56° 15' 34" and W -3° 46' 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: 02:58 PM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:34 am and 8:50 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -46.483 and 169.700 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pounawea - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- 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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10
Delve into Blackford
Blackford in Perth and Kinross (Scotland) with it's 760 habitants is located in United Kingdom about 360 mi (or 580 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.
Current time in Blackford is now 02:58 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports close to Blackford, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Perth/Scone Airport in a distance of 20 mi (or 32 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Old and New Towns of Edinburgh in a distance of 44 mi (or 71 km), South-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Alloa, Stirling, Falkirk, Perth and Livingston. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 47 °F
| Morning Temperature | 5°C / 42 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Night Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 61% |
| Air Pressure | 1005 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Monday, 29th of April 2024
8°C (47 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
11°C (52 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
12°C (53 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
CLC Duchally Country Estate
Cairn Lodge and Hotel
Allandale House
Old Churches House
THE CAIRN HOTEL AND LODGE
THE GLENEAGLES HOTEL
Videos from this area
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Balloon Flight & Skydivers from Strathallan
We were asked to take a couple of Skydivers up for a jump... to good a day to miss. We did this from Strathallan Airfield in Pershire Scotland.
Emma and Danny at Gleneagles 2
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Mark & Riley: XC at Gleneagles 11
XC Training with David Gatherer, 18/10/2010 Table.
Golf Resorts International presents Gleneagles Resort @ Perthshire, Scotland, UK
Mark & Riley: XC at Gleneagles 8
XC Training with David Gatherer, 18/10/2010 First shot at the bigger fences, over a double, through the water and then over a narrower jump.
Mark & Riley: XC at Gleneagles 1
XC Training with David Gatherer, 18/10/2010 Doing the warmup jump.
Queens Baton meets Ryder Cup at Gleneagles
Queens Baton meets Ryder Cup at Gleneagles.
David Gatherer XC lesson
(Second ever time over rustic fences) XC training with Jack my 6yo ISH, 21 June 2010 at Gleneagles.
Emma and Danny at Gleneagles
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Mark & Riley: XC at Gleneagles 3
XC Training with David Gatherer, 18/10/2010. Through the start box, and over the first two jumps.
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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.
Gleneagles Hotel
The Gleneagles Hotel is a luxury hotel near Auchterarder, Perth and Kinross, Scotland.
Gleneagles, Scotland
Gleneagles is a glen which connects with Glen Devon to form a pass through the Ochil Hills of Perth and Kinross in Scotland. The name's origin has nothing to do with eagles, and is a corruption of eaglais or ecclesia, meaning church, and refers to the chapel and well of Saint Mungo, which was restored as a memorial to the Haldane family which owns the Gleneagles estate.
Tullibardine railway station
Tullibardine railway station served the town of Tullibardine, Perth and Kinross in Scotland.
Caledonian Crescent
Caledonian Crescent is a particularly wealthy and prominent residential community of Auchterarder, near Gleneagles Hotel in Perthshire, Scotland, United Kingdom. In 2009, it was named as the most expensive street in Scotland by the property website Zoopla. The average house price in Caledonian Crescent is £1.587 million.
Tullibardine distillery
Tullibardine distillery is Scottish distillery since 1949, producing a single malt whisky. The whisky distillery is located in Blackford, Perth and Kinross, close to the Ochil Hills and the Danny Burn, their main water sources. The distillery was mothballed in 1995 by then owner Whyte & Mackay. In 2003, it was sold to Tullibardine Distillery Ltd, who resumed production. In 2011, the distillery was sold to the French firm Picard Vins & Spiritueux.
2014 Ryder Cup
The 40th Ryder Cup Matches will be held from 26–28 September 2014 on the PGA Centenary Course at the Gleneagles Hotel near Auchterarder in Perthshire, Scotland. This will be the second time that Scotland has hosted the Ryder Cup, the 1973 competition having been played at Muirfield. Europe will go into the contest as the cup holders, having defeated the USA by 14½ points to 13½ in 2012 at the Medinah Country Club in Medinah, Illinois.
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