Aird Tong
in Eilean Siar of Scotland, United Kingdom

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
58.247 and -6.342 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 58° 14' 50" and W -6° 20' 30"
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:
8:15 am and 4:04 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.583 and 169.417 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Tautuku
References
This place on Geonames.org
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

Discover Aird Tong

Aird Tong in Eilean Siar (Scotland) with it's 487 citizens is a place in United Kingdom about 527 mi (or 847 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.

Current time in Aird Tong is now 09:35 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports near Aird Tong, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Stornoway Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 4 km), South. 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 49 mi (or 80 km), South-West. 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: Stornoway, Highland, Inverness, Lochgilphead and Greenock. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 53 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 91%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 22 km/h (14 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 75% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

7°C (45 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

5°C (40 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Rain and snow, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

4°C (39 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Light snow, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Cabarfeidh Hotel

Address
2,6 mi
Manor Park, Perceval Road South
HS1 2EU Stornoway
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hebridean Guest House

Address
2,8 mi
61 Bayhead Street
HS1 2DZ Stornoway
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Caladh Inn

Address
3,1 mi
11 James Street
HS1 2QN Isle of Lewis
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


CALADH INN

Address
3,1 mi
11 JAMES STREET STORNOWAY
HS1 2PZ ISLE OF LEWIS
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - 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.

Stornoway volunteers escorts fishing vessel to safety

Published: March 09, 2015
Length: 55:22 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: RNLI

Stornoway lifeboat crews were called to a fishing vessel that was taking water 8 miles South East of Stornoway. The Vessel was escorted to safety.


The Scottish Cabinet In Stornoway

Published: April 16, 2014
Length: 15:00 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Scottish Government

The Scottish Cabinet was in Stornoway for a public discussion on Scotland's Future on Wednesday April 16, giving members of the community the chance to quiz the First Minister and Cabinet Secretari.


Stornoway Steamer 2

Published: October 25, 2010
Length: 05:59 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: BorveGirl

madness.


Few cars from stornoway cruise

Published: January 22, 2008
Length: 13:21 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: bommersy

just a few cars from the stornoway cruise dont have a lot of pics atm but next one will be better :D.


MV Isle of Lewis leaving Stornoway Ferry Terminal for Ullapool (July 2013) HD

Published: August 09, 2013
Length: 50:44 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Iain Henderson (IainH124A)

Caledonian MacBrayne MV Isle of Lewis leaving Stornoway Ferry Terminal for Ullapool, July 2013. Filmed with Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ30 / DMC-ZS20 in HD.


Stornoway's first ever drag racing event

Published: July 17, 2008
Length: 59:51 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Bluewave42

A collection of short videos I took inbetween taking photos. The event was held over a quarter mile on a taxiway of Stornoway airport, Isle of Lewis, and raised £6229 for local charities....


Oasis,Stornoway.1987 HD

Published: October 28, 2009
Length: 36:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Dolan Morrison

Oasis,Stornoway.1987.


Diving at the Beasts of Holm, Stornoway

Published: February 25, 2012
Length: 51:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Malcolm Murray

Diving at the Beasts of Holm, February 2012. Water temperature was 7C and felt really cold. 40 min dive, going through a crack / cave in the rocks. Also had a look at one of the wrecks near...


Diving the Holm Gullies, Stornoway

Published: April 16, 2012
Length: 29:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Malcolm Murray

Diving near Holm, just outside of Stornoway on the Isle of Lewis. Dive site is a series of rocks, pinnacles, cracks and small caves. Usually a fair bit of life here (although not so much early...


Carlos In Stornoway

Published: August 28, 2010
Length: 21:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: carlosgardelscotland

Councillor Frank Patterson Jr. and the glamorous Miss Irana Frump unveil the new civic statue of local hero Carlos Gardel in Stornoway.


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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.

RAF Stornoway

Royal Air Force Station Stornoway or more simply RAF Stornoway was a Royal Air Force station near the burgh of Stornoway, on the Isle of Lewis, in the Western Isles of Scotland. Within the RAF it was known as 112 SU (Signals Unit).

Located at 58.2186, -6.33139 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lewis, Royal Air Force stations in Scotland, Military units and formations established in 1941, 1998 disestablishments

Western Isles Hospital

The Western Isles Hospital (Scottish Gaelic: Ospadal nan Eilean Siar) is a rural general hospital in Stornoway on Lewis in the Western Isles of Scotland. It is run by NHS Western Isles, the local health board. The hospital has 212 beds across a range of specialties, including general medicine, geriatrics, paediatrics, general surgery, orthopaedics, obstetrics and gynaecology and psychiatry.

Located at 58.2211, -6.38333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
NHS Western Isles, Hospitals in the Outer Hebrides

Sandwick, Lewis

Sandwick is a village in the Scottish Outer Hebrides, on the island of Lewis and a quasi-suburb of Stornoway.

Located at 58.2058, -6.35528 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lewis, Villages in the Outer Hebrides

Branahuie

Branahuie (Bràigh na h-Aoidhe) is a village on Lewis in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. It is close to Stornoway, Stornoway Airport and Melbost.

Located at 58.2078, -6.31778 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lewis, Villages in the Outer Hebrides

Plasterfield

Plasterfield is a village in the Scottish Outer Hebrides, on the island of Lewis and is effectively a suburb of Stornoway. It consists of two groups of houses, (built after world war two) and convenience store (Mackinnon's Bakery). Mackinnon's Bakery is generally consider the main attraction of Plasterfield with customers coming for quality goods six days a week.

Located at 58.2117, -6.35833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lewis, Villages in the Outer Hebrides

Steinish

Steinish is a village in the Scottish Outer Hebrides, on the island of Lewis, near Plasterfield and Stornoway Airport.

Located at 58.22, -6.34694 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lewis, Villages in the Outer Hebrides

Coll, Lewis

This article is about the farmland of Coll, on Lewis. For other uses, see Coll (disambiguation) Coll is a farming settlement near Stornoway, on the island of Lewis in Scotland. From 1888 to 1921, Coll and the nearby farmlands of Tong and Gress were the scene of several land raids. This made them the focus of a wider conflict between the people of Lewis, its owners, and the government. During the 19th century Lewis, like many rural areas of Scotland, became impoverished and depopulated.

Located at 58.276, -6.323 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in the Outer Hebrides, Lewis

Stornoway Free Presbyterian Church

The Stornoway Free Presbyterian Church, is a place of worship of the Free Presbyterian Church of Scotland in Stornoway. The church is built in 1895.

Located at 58.2116, -6.3832 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Religious buildings completed in 1895, Churches in the Outer Hebrides, Lewis


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Tong, Ard of Tongue, Aird of Tong, Aird Tunga, Aird Tong