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Discover Rothesay
Rothesay in Argyll and Bute (Scotland) with it's 4,540 citizens is a town in United Kingdom about 361 mi (or 580 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.
Current time in Rothesay is now 09:25 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports near Rothesay, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Glasgow International Airport in a distance of 24 mi (or 39 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 4 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Greenock, Lochgilphead, Irvine, Dumbarton and Ayr. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 53 °F
Morning Temperature | 11°C / 53 °F |
Evening Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
Night Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 1% |
Air Humidity | 89% |
Air Pressure | 1021 hPa |
Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (10 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 75% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
9°C (48 °F)
6°C (44 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
6°C (42 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
3°C (38 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Glenburn
Videos from this area
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Rothesay Castle Isle of Bute
Another of my videos from a September holiday in Scotland last year. It was a beautiful day to visit Rothesay Castle. The Isle of Bute is a short ferry trip from Wemyss Bay with plenty to...
Coruisk and Hebridean Princess Departing Rothesay
CalMac's Coruisk departing Rothesay, followed by the cruise ship Hebridean Princess (the former CalMac ferry Columba).
Wemyss Bay and Rothesay - a short but fantastic break. Day2:
Day 2 of our short break down the Clyde Coast, at Wemyss Bay Holiday Park. Today we take the ferry across to Rothesay, which has the wonderful and just title of "The Jewel of the Clyde". Once...
MV Argyle Docking in Rothesay
MV Argyle is a ferry owned by Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited and operated by Caledonian MacBrayne on the route between Wemyss Bay and Rothesay. She is the seventh Clyde ship to have the.
Football Manager 2014 Leicester City LFC Marshall Update Season 2 Episode 5
Welcome to The Island Gamer YouTube channel, here you will find videos from Football Manager to hearthstone and various other games in the process, Stay Tuned for city builder and strategy...
MV Argyle Leaving Rothesay
MV Argyle is a ferry owned by Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited and operated by Caledonian MacBrayne on the route between Wemyss Bay and Rothesay. She is the seventh Clyde ship to have the.
Football Manager 2014 Leicester City LFC Marshall Update Episode 10 Season Final
Welcome to The Island Gamer YouTube channel, here you will find videos from Football Manager to hearthstone and various other games in the process, Stay Tuned for city builder and strategy...
Football Manager 2014 Leicester City LFC Marshall Update Season 2 Episode 2
Welcome to The Island Gamer YouTube channel, here you will find videos from Football Manager to hearthstone and various other games in the process, Stay Tuned for city builder and strategy...
Steamship PS Waverley leaving Rothesay. 2011
The Waverley departs Rothesay for Largs on Thursday 25th August. This was the last Thursday sailing of the summer sailing and given the Waverley's troubles hopefully not the last EVER. However...
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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 Bute
Bute is an island in the Firth of Clyde in Scotland. Formerly part of the county of Buteshire, it now constitutes part of the council area of Argyll and Bute. Its resident population was 7,228 in April 2001.
West Island Way
The West Island Way is a waymarked long distance footpath on the Isle of Bute. It is the first such route on a Scottish island.
Bute FM
Bute FM is a Community Radio station for the Isle of Bute, broadcasting in stereo on 96.5 FM and simultaneously broadcasting online via a live internet stream here. For almost 100 hours per week the station broadcasts programmes produced by volunteer presenters, with the remaining airtime occupied by an automated music playout system.
Rothesay Academy
Rothesay Academy is a secondary school in the town of Rothesay on the Isle of Bute. It has 3 associated primary schools: Rothesay Primary School and St. Andrew’s Primary in Rothesay and North Bute Primary in Port Bannatyne. The school as an institution first opened in 1870, though the present building is much newer, dating to 2007.
Loch Ascog
Loch Ascog is a small reservoir on the east coast of the island of Bute, in the council area of Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The loch supplies water to the town of Rothesay and the fishing rights are held by the Isle of Bute Angling Association. Loch Ascog is 44.7 hectares in extent. To the west is the much larger Loch Fad.
Mount Stuart visitor centre
The Mount Stuart visitor centre on the Bute estate, near Rothsay on the Island of Bute was designed by the architect Alfred Munkenbeck of Munkenbeck + Marshall and was opened by Richard Attenborough in June 2001.
Dhu Loch
National grid reference NS06206132 Dhu Loch (Loch Dhu) 240px Location Bute, Scotland Coordinates coord}}{{#coordinates:55.8095|N|5.0890|W|region:GB_type:waterbody_source:GNS-enwiki primary name= }} Lake type Reservoir Basin countries Scotland, United Kingdom Surface area 115447 sq.
Kirk Dam
Kirk Dam is an impounding dam, located 1.5 kilometres south of Rothesay, and is separated by a causeway from the much larger Loch Fad to the south-west. It was built to provide water to the cotton mills of the town, and is now the habitat for a variety of marshland birds. The earthfill dam is 6 metres high and records show it was constructed in the late 18th century.