Meigle
in Perth and Kinross of Scotland, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
56.589 and -3.163 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 56° 35' 18" and W -3° 9' 45"
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: 08:18 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:30 am and 8:49 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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Delve into Meigle

Meigle in Perth and Kinross (Scotland) is located in United Kingdom about 372 mi (or 598 km) north of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Meigle is now 08:18 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports close to Meigle, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Dundee Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 17 km), South-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 46 mi (or 75 km), South. 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: Dundee, Forfar, Perth, Glenrothes and Edinburgh. 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 2°C / 36 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Night Temperature 2°C / 36 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 62%
Air Pressure 1004 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Monday, 29th of April 2024

9°C (48 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

9°C (48 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

11°C (51 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Alyth Hotel

Address
3,5 mi
Commercial Street 6-8
PH11 8AF Alyth,Blairgowrie
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

February Winter Drive Coupar Angus To South Alyth Scotland

Published: February 07, 2014
Length: 33:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: tourscotland

Tour Scotland February video of a winter drive from Coupar Angus to South Alyth. Fresh snow overnight on this narrow Scottish road, but a beautiful day in Perthshire..


Kettins Parish Churchyard Scotland

Published: April 23, 2011
Length: 05:30 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: tourscotland

Kettins Parish Church, Perthshire, Scotland, was designed by William Mitchell, mason in Coupar Angus, built in 1767. Many very interesting gravestones and grave-slabs, many with tools, hourglasses,.


Kettins Church

Published: April 23, 2011
Length: 35:51 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: tourscotland

Kettins Church near Coupar Angus, Scotland, dates from 1768, with the north wing added in 1870 and the tower in 1891. Tour Scotland Scotland Tour Guide: Sand...


February View Clubhouse Golf Course Alyth Perthshire Scotland

Published: February 25, 2013
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: tourscotland

Tour Scotland February afternoon video of the clubhouse at the golf course on visit to Alyth, Perthshire. An 18 hole, heathland course situated a mile south-east of Alyth.


Alyth and District Pipe Band Scotland

Published: March 24, 2013
Length: 38:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: tourscotland

Tour Scotland video of Alyth and District Pipe Band, at Alyth Show.


pauls run Alyth bike tracks

Published: July 19, 2014
Length: 39:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: aaron beattie

Went up to check out the new bike tracks and tested out the new action camera only to find out the helmet mount was utter pish, anyways enjoy.


Winter Drive South Alyth Scotland

Published: January 10, 2011
Length: 21:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: tourscotland

Tour Scotland video of part of a Winter drive to South Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland. Icy roads and bright sunshine on this drive from near Coupar Angus towards South Alyth.


February Afternoon Drive To New Alyth Perthshire Scotland

Published: February 25, 2013
Length: 26:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: tourscotland

Tour Scotland February afternoon video of part of the drive to visit New Alyth, Perthshire.


February View Golf Course Alyth Perthshire Scotland

Published: February 25, 2013
Length: 00:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: tourscotland

Tour Scotland February afternoon video of the golf course on visit to Alyth, Perthshire. An 18 hole, heathland course situated a mile south-east of Alyth.


Clock Tower Parish Church Alyth Scotland

Published: May 04, 2011
Length: 31:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: tourscotland

Tour Scotland video of the chiming clock tower at the Parish Church on visit to Alyth, Perthshire.


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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.

Meigle

MeigleTemplate:Meegil is a village in Strathmore, Scotland. It lies in the council area of Perth and Kinross in the Coupar Angus and Meigle ward. The nearest town is Forfar in neighbouring Angus. Other smaller settlements nearby are Balkeerie, Kirkinch and Kinloch. Meigle is accessed from the north and south via the B954 road. Meigle was included in the locality of Alyth for the 2001 Census when the population for the division was 1871.

Located at 56.5869, -3.16417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Perth and Kinross

Hatton Castle

Hatton Castle stands on the lower part of Hatton Hill, the most easterly of the Sidlaw Hills, to the south of Newtyle in Angus, Scotland. The castle overlooks the wooded Den of Newtyle, and its views extend across Strathmore and include Ben Lawers and Schiehallion as well as the Angus and Glenshee hills. The 16th century castle was originally built in a typical Scottish "Z plan" tower house design, as a fortified country house or château.

Located at 56.5564, -3.1375 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Angus, Category B listed buildings in Scotland, Listed castles in Scotland, Listed buildings in Angus

B954 road

The B954 road is a public highway in Angus, Scotland which generally runs north to south, connecting the settlement of Dykends to the northwestern part of the city of Dundee. The road runs near the Meigle Museum, where a collection of Pictish stones is exhibited, and somewhat to the west of the Eassie Stone, a Pictish stone dating to about 600 AD.

Located at 56.576, -3.15458 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roads in Scotland

Meigle Sculptured Stone Museum

The Meigle Sculptured Stone Museum is a permanent exhibition of 27 carved Pictish stones in the centre of the village of Meigle in eastern Scotland. It lies on the A94 road running from Coupar Angus to Forfar. The museum occupies the former parish school, built 1844. The collection of stones implies that an important church was located nearby, or perhaps a monastery.

Located at 56.5879, -3.16251 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Pictish stones, Historic Scotland properties, Museums in Perth and Kinross, Religious museums in Scotland, Category A listed buildings in Scotland

Newtyle Hill

Newtyle Hill is a mountainous landform in the Sidlaw Hills in Angus, Scotland The vicinity has elements of prehistory including presence of the Eassie Stone, a Pictish stone dating to the Dark Ages. Not to be confused with a hill of the same name 2 km east of Dunkeld.

Located at 56.5463, -3.1447 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountains and hills of Angus

Hatton Hill

Hatton Hill is a mountain landform in Angus, Scotland and is the most easterly peak of the Sidlaw Hills. Hatton Castle stands on the flanks of Hatton Hill above the village of Newtyle. The general vicinity has elements of prehistory including presence of the Eassie Stone, a Pictish stone dating back to the Dark Ages.

Located at 56.5541, -3.1216 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountains and hills of Angus

Balcraig Castle

Balcraig Castle was built on lands given to the Oliphants by King Robert the Bruce circa 1317.

Located at 56.5522, -3.131 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former castles in Scotland, Castles in Angus, Demolished buildings and structures in Scotland


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Meigle