Luskentyre
in Eilean Siar of Scotland, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
57.900 and -6.933 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 57° 54' 0" and W -6° 55' 59"
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: 11:44 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:16 am and 4:08 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.583 and 169.417 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Tautuku
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

Discover Luskentyre

Luskentyre in Eilean Siar (Scotland) is a town in United Kingdom about 518 mi (or 834 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.

Current time in Luskentyre is now 11:44 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports near Luskentyre, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Stornoway Airport in a distance of 31 mi (or 50 km), North-East. 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 19 mi (or 30 km), West.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Stornoway, Lochgilphead, Highland, Inverness and Coleraine. 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.

Videos from this area

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

A vezetes elmenye Isle Of Harris, Kulso Hebridak, Tarbert fele

Published: June 13, 2013
Length: 46:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: DanielTheMagyar

A vezetes elmenye Isle Of Harris, Kulso Hebridak, Tarbert fele.


HIFRS Isle of Scalpay Fire Service Turnout

Published: September 21, 2012
Length: 00:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Cammy Morrison

Here are the boys of Scalpay Fire Station on The Isle of Harris on a shout up to the North end of the Island.


HIFRS Blue light run up North Harris

Published: January 29, 2013
Length: 02:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Cammy Morrison

Take a "trippy" trip up North Harris with the boys of Tarbert Fire Station called out to an "AFA" (Activated Fire Alarm) FAGI ( False Alarm Good Intent) Don't watch if you're prone to motion...


HEBRIDES at Tarbert, Harris.

Published: September 07, 2012
Length: 14:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Shipsof CalMac

HEBRIDES making the famous back-out and swing in the tight confines of Tarbert, Harris before heading for Skye. The juddering on the camera is caused by standing in the middle of her open ...


Shout blue light Tarbert Fire Service Station Turnout.

Published: May 01, 2012
Length: 49:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Cammy Morrison

Tarbert Station Turn out on a shout.This raw footage was used at the beginning of other video.


Fire Call, Pager Going Off

Published: May 28, 2013
Length: 14:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Cammy Morrison

Here is one of our pagers going off again after a fire call. It's filmed by my mate Donald Hodgson who was off duty at the time, when the call went out, so this gave him an opportunity to film...


Shout, blue light Tarbert Fire Service Station Night time Turnout

Published: January 09, 2013
Length: 00:13 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Cammy Morrison

Here is a short Clip of the Tarbert appliance turning out on a night time shout.


Fire pager going off on a Call

Published: April 03, 2014
Length: 05:13 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Cammy Morrison

Here is a short video of one of the old HIFRS pagers going off on a shout. This incident was ongoing so we knew we were going to get mobilised, hence I managed to get a quick video before we went ...


2year old Alasdair on Balance bike 240213

Published: February 24, 2013
Length: 16:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Cammy Morrison

Here is my wee guy messing around on his balance bike this afternoon.Yes that was the speed he was doing apart from the bit at the end I slowed down and Yes he should have been wearing his...


House Fire Turnout

Published: February 02, 2014
Length: 08:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Cammy Morrison

Here is a short clip of the boys turning out in response to reports of a house fire, it's short and a bit shaky but the attendance was just down from the station so we were in a bit of a rush.


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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.

Soay Mòr

Soay Mòr is an island in West Loch Tarbert, between the northern and southern parts of Harris. The uninhabited island is separated from the southwest coast of North Harris by the Soay Sound. The adjacent Soay Beag is accessible on foot at low tide.

Located at 57.9376, -6.9628 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Islands off Lewis and Harris, Harris, Outer Hebrides

West Loch Tarbert

West Loch Tarbert (Scottish Gaelic: Loch A Siar) is a sea loch that separates the northern and southern parts of the island of Harris in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. A small isthmus joins these two areas, on which is to be found the village of Tarbert. The loch contains the islands Soay Mòr, Soay Beag and Isay, while Taransay lies near the mouth of the loch. Amhuinnsuidhe Castle is located on the northern shore of the loch.

Located at 57.927, -6.935 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sea lochs of Scotland, Geography of the Outer Hebrides, Harris, Outer Hebrides


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Luskentyre