Charleston
in Angus of Scotland, United Kingdom

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Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
56.599 and -3.007 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 56° 35' 56" and W -3° 0' 25"
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: 07:43 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:55 am and 3:58 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.883 and 170.633 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pukehiki
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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Touring Charleston

Charleston in Angus (Scotland) is a town located in United Kingdom about 371 mi (or 596 km) north of London, the country's capital place.

Time in Charleston is now 07:43 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 10 airports nearby Charleston, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Dundee Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several 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 73 km), South. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Forfar, Dundee, Glenrothes, Perth and Edinburgh. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 44 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Evening Temperature 4°C / 40 °F
Night Temperature 2°C / 36 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 70%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

4°C (38 °F)
-2°C (29 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

2°C (35 °F)
-2°C (29 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

Tuesday, 19th of November 2024

0°C (32 °F)
-4°C (25 °F)
Light snow, light breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Kinnettles Castle

Address
2,9 mi
Kinnettles
DD8 1TR Angus
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 07:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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

Visiting Glamis Castle

Published: November 05, 2011
Length: 43:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Flyin Brian

An afternoon visit to the Glamis Castle in the town of Glamis Scotland.


Mini Cooper Register Scotland Region at Glamis 2013

Published: July 15, 2013
Length: 56:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: surfblue63

Here's a quick animation of stills taken on a walk round the Mini Cooper Register Scottish Region stand at the 2013 Scottish Transport Extravaganza at Glamis Castle.


Walk To Glamis Castle Angus Scotland

Published: June 08, 2014
Length: 01:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: tourscotland

Tour Scotland video of walk to Glamis Castle during the Strathmore Highland Games on the grounds of Glamis Castle on ancestry visit to Angus.


Castlegait, Glamis - Phase 2

Published: April 24, 2014
Length: 25:00 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: DX2 Consultancy

Flyby 3D animation of this small housing development planned for a site in Angus, Scotland. Check the website at http://www.castlegaitglamis.com.


Black Highland Cow Glamis Village Angus Scotland

Published: April 11, 2015
Length: 09:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: tourscotland

Tour Scotland April video of a black Highland Cow in a field on ancestry visit to the village of Glamis, Angus.


April Daffodils And Trees Glamis Castle Angus Scotland

Published: April 11, 2015
Length: 43:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: tourscotland

Tour Scotland April video of daffodils and trees on the grounds of Glamis Castle on ancestry visit to Angus.


April Drive To Visit Glamis Castle Angus Scotland

Published: April 11, 2015
Length: 08:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: tourscotland

Tour Scotland April video of a drive to Glamis Castle on ancestry visit to Angus. Glamis Castle has been the home of the Lyon family since the 14th century, though the present building dates...


Thatched Cottages Glamis Village Angus Scotland

Published: April 10, 2015
Length: 11:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: tourscotland

Tour Scotland April video of thatched cottages on ancestry visit Glamis village in Angus.


April Daffodils Glamis Castle Angus Scotland

Published: April 10, 2015
Length: 12:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: tourscotland

Tour Scotland April video of daffodils by Glamis Castle on ancestry visit to Angus. Glamis Castle has been the home of the Lyon family since the 14th century, though the present building dates...


Winter Walk In The Snow Glamis Castle Angus Scotland

Published: January 19, 2013
Length: 08:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: tourscotland

Tour Scotland video of a Winter walk in the snow on the grounds of Glamis Castle on visit to Angus Region. This Scottish castle is the home of the Earl and Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne....


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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.

Angus Folk Museum

Angus Folk Museum is a centre for agricultural history and rural life located near Forfar, Angus. It is located in the village of Glamis off the A94. The museum was founded by Jean, Lady Maitland who gifted her collections to the nation in the 1950s. Since 1976 it has been administered by the National Trust for Scotland. The museum has been described as containing "one of Scotland's finest folk collections".

Located at 56.6095, -3.0034 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Museums in Angus, Local museums in Scotland, National Trust for Scotland properties, Rural history museums in Scotland