Achvarasdal
in Highland of Scotland, United Kingdom
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Wick Airport (25 mi) - Flotta Isle Airport (28 mi)
- Kirkwall Airport (41 mi)
- Dornoch Airport (49 mi)
- RAF Lossiemouth (61 mi)
- Westray Airport (62 mi)
- RAF Kinloss (63 mi)
- Inverness Airport (71 mi)
- Aberdeen Dyce Airport (110 mi)
- Heart of Neolithic Orkney (Unesco heritage, 45 mi)
- Reay Golf Course (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Thurso Golf Club (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 58.559 and -3.747 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 58° 33' 31" and W -3° 44' 49"
- 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: 11:56 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 8:06 am and 3:52 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -46.483 and 169.700 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pounawea - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
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
Delve into Achvarasdal
Achvarasdal in Highland (Scotland) is located in United Kingdom about 508 mi (or 817 km) north of London, the country's capital town.
Current time in Achvarasdal is now 11:56 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports close to Achvarasdal, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Wick Airport in a distance of 25 mi (or 40 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Heart of Neolithic Orkney in a distance of 45 mi (or 73 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kirkwall, Elgin, Highland, Inverness and Forfar. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 55 °F
| Morning Temperature | 12°C / 53 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 10°C / 51 °F |
| Night Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 1% |
| Air Humidity | 77% |
| Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
| Wind Speed | High wind, near gale with 24 km/h (15 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 96% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
7°C (44 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Light rain, high wind, near gale, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
4°C (40 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Rain and snow, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
4°C (39 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
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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.
Reay Parish Church
Reay Parish Church is a Church of Scotland parish church serving Reay, Caithness. It is one of the most northerly communities on the Scottish mainland, located several miles to west of Thurso. The largest local employer is the Dounreay nuclear facility.
Sandside Chase
The Sandside Chase (The Chase of Sandside, The Chase of Sansett; in Gaelic, Ruoig-Hansett, Ruaig Handside or Ruaig-Shansaid) was a Scottish clan battle which took place in 1437 in Caithness, about 6 miles west of Thurso. The Clan Mackay launched a raid from Strathnaver towards Thurso until they encountered resistance from the locals at Dounreay. The Mackays then pulled back to Sandside, where they were joined by reinforcements and slaughtered the defenders on the coast north of Reay.
RAF Dounreay
RAF Dounreay was built for RAF Coastal Command in 1944 but not used by them. Transferred to the Royal Navy as HMS Tern II but not commissioned and on care and maintenance until 1954. In 1955 the airfield was taken over by the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) for developing a fast breeder reactor. One runway was kept operational until the 1990s for transport to/from the site.
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