Strichen
in Aberdeenshire of Scotland, United Kingdom
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Aberdeen Dyce Airport (27 mi) - RAF Lossiemouth (47 mi)
- RAF Kinloss (55 mi)
- Wick Airport (71 mi)
- Dundee Airport (86 mi)
- RAF Leuchars (89 mi)
- Flotta Isle Airport (94 mi)
- Kirkwall Airport (99 mi)
- Edinburgh Airport (123 mi)
- Glasgow International Airport (148 mi)
- Newcastle Airport (177 mi)
- Heart of Neolithic Orkney (Unesco heritage, 101 mi)
- Old and New Towns of Edinburgh (Unesco heritage, 116 mi)
- Fraserburgh Golf Club (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Inverallochy Golf Club (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Peterhead Golf Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Longside Golf Club (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Cruden Bay Golf Club (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Macdonald Golf Club (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Newburgh-On-Ythan Golf Club (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Fyvie Golf Course (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Oldmeldrum Golf Club (Golf course, 19 mi)
- Newmachar Golf Club (Golf course, 22 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 57.587 and -2.091 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 57° 35' 11" and W -2° 5' 26"
- 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: 05:24 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:57 am and 3:49 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -45.883 and 170.633 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pukehiki - 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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Discover Strichen
Strichen in Aberdeenshire (Scotland) with it's 940 citizens is a place in United Kingdom about 427 mi (or 688 km) north of London, the country's capital city.
Current time in Strichen is now 05:24 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 11 airports near Strichen, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Aberdeen Dyce Airport in a distance of 27 mi (or 43 km), South. 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 Heart of Neolithic Orkney in a distance of 101 mi (or 162 km), North. 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: Aberdeen, Elgin, Forfar, Dundee and Kirkwall. 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 | 6°C / 43 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 6°C / 42 °F |
| Night Temperature | 5°C / 40 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 71% |
| Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 16 km/h (10 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
4°C (40 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Rain and snow, fresh breeze, scattered clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
2°C (36 °F)
-0°C (31 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
3°C (37 °F)
-1°C (31 °F)
Snow, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
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Mormond Hill, Aberdeenshire
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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.
Mormond Hill
Mormond Hill (Scottish Gaelic A' Mhormhonadh, meaning the great hill or moor) is a large hill in Aberdeenshire, Scotland not far from Fraserburgh. The villages of Strichen and New Leeds can be found at its foothills. It also has a smattering of disused satellite dishes and masts on top, remnants from Cold War NATO communications and British Telecom having a presence on the site. The hill is mentioned in the traditional Scottish ballad known as Mormond Braes.
Strichen
Strichen is a village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It sits on the A981, connecting it to New Deer 7.2 miles to the southwest and Fraserburgh 8 miles to the north-northeast, and the B9093, connecting it to New Pitsligo about four miles due west. The village got its name from Lord Strichen. It is situated on the River Ugie at the foothills of Mormond Hill. The Strichen White Horse is constructed of quartz on Mormond Hill.
Strichen Stone Circle
Strichen Stone Circle is a small Megalithic period stone circle located in the north east of Scotland, near Strichen, Aberdeenshire. Strichen stone circle stands on a hill near Strichen House. In 1773 it was visited by James Boswell and Samuel Johnson, as the lexicographer was desirous of seeing a "druid's temple". They found only the recumbent stone with its flankers, and one other stone. The arrangement was completely destroyed around 1830, and again, after reconstruction, in 1960.
Strichen railway station
Strichen railway station was a railway station in Strichen, Aberdeenshire. It closed in 1965. Preceding station Historical railways Following station MormondLine and station closed Great North of Scotland Railway
BrucklayLine and station closedBrucklay railway station
Brucklay railway station was a former railway station in Brucklay, Aberdeenshire.
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