Craignure
in Argyll and Bute of Scotland, United Kingdom
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Glenforsa Airfield (9 mi) - Oban Airport (11 mi)
- Colonsay Airstrip (35 mi)
- Coll Airport (36 mi)
- Tiree Airport (45 mi)
- Skye Bridge Ashaig Airport (54 mi)
- Islay Airport (58 mi)
- Glasgow International Airport (64 mi)
- Campbeltown Airport (71 mi)
- Edinburgh Airport (96 mi)
- Belfast International Airport (127 mi)
- George Best Belfast City Airport (128 mi)
- St Kilda (Unesco heritage, 113 mi)
- Glencruitten Golf Club (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Tobermory Golf Club (Golf course, 18 mi)
- Craobh Marina (marina, (19 mi)
- Dunstaffnage Marina (marina, (10 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 56.468 and -5.699 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 56° 28' 3" and W -5° 41' 57"
- 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: 09:35 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 8:03 am and 4:11 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -46.483 and 169.700 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pounawea - References
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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
Explore Craignure
Craignure in Argyll and Bute (Scotland) is located in United Kingdom about 410 mi (or 660 km) north-west of London, the country's capital.
Local time in Craignure is now 09:35 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 12 airports in the wider vicinity of Craignure, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Glenforsa Airfield in a distance of 9 mi (or 14 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's St Kilda in a distance of 113 mi (or 183 km), North-West. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 2 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Lochgilphead, Greenock, Dumbarton, Irvine and Ballycastle. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F
| Morning Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
| Night Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 2% |
| Air Humidity | 95% |
| Air Pressure | 1020 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
4°C (40 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
2°C (35 °F)
-1°C (30 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
-0°C (31 °F)
-3°C (26 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The Isle of Mull Hotel and Spa
Videos from this area
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Mull Railway Re-Visited www.simplymull.co.uk
A trip on the famous Mull Railway in August of 2003. No longer in existence, Mull Railway charmed thousands of visitors to Mull both young and old. Superbly run, it took visitors from Craignure...
Isle of Mull railway
Scenery travelling from Torosay Castle to Craignure on a narrow-gauge train, 8 June 2011.
MV Isle Of Mull
Leaving Craignure for Oban.
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ISLE of MULL ferry arriving on a good day,,
Isle of Mull Railway
9 Eucalyptus Trees
One of a series of videos created by primary schools on the Isles of Mull and Iona as part of an educational project with the National Library of Scotland. Each video is part of a larger guided...
Ferry arriving in Craignure, Isle of Mull
Otter, Croggan, Mull
Otter sighting at Croggan on Mull, 27th October 2014.
Right Hand Down a Bit - Part 19
A voyage around the UK - Loch Aline to Tobermory in a Dufour 34.
RIB in rough sea
Onboard Hot Lemon 6 on the BIBOA Scotland Cruise. Hot Lemon 6 is an 8.5m Scorpion RIB with a single Yanmar 320 Diesel engine driven by Mike Deacon. On board is Lucas Lyne and me. This video ...
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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.
Isle of Mull Railway
The Isle of Mull Railway was a 10.25 gauge line, 1+⁄4 miles long, which ran from the ferry terminal at Craignure to Torosay Castle, on the Isle of Mull in the Scottish Inner Hebrides. Originally it was known as the Mull and West Highland Railway. The line opened in 1983 and closed in October 2010. A limited service operated over the 2011 Easter holiday until 2 May 2011. It is now shown as operating from Friday 27 May 2011 until Thursday 1 September 2011.
Craignure railway station
Craignure is a station on Mull, on the Isle of Mull Railway line.
Torosay railway station
Torosay is a station on Mull, on the Isle of Mull Railway line.
HMS Dartmouth (1655)
HMS Dartmouth was a small frigate or fifth-rate ship, one of six ordered by the Council of State on 28 December 1654 and built in 1655. After a lengthy career in the Royal Navy, she was wrecked in the Sound of Mull on 9 October 1690, while on a mission to persuade the MacLeans of Duart to sign Articles of Allegiance to William and Mary. The wrecksite was identified in 1973 by divers from Bristol.
Torosay Castle
Torosay Castle is a large house situated 1½ miles south of Craignure on the Isle of Mull, in the Scottish Inner Hebrides. It was designed by architect David Bryce for John Campbell of Possil in the Scottish Baronial style, and completed in 1858. Torosay is surrounded by 12 acres of spectacular gardens including formal terraces laid out at the turn of the 20th century and attributed to Sir Robert Lorimer.
Lochdon Free Church
The Lochdon Free Church is a place of worship of the Free Church of Scotland in Lochdon on the Isle of Mull, Scotland. The church is built in 1852.
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