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Discover Fort Augustus
Fort Augustus in Highland (Scotland) with it's 670 citizens is a town in United Kingdom about 430 mi (or 692 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.
Current time in Fort Augustus is now 11:40 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 12 airports near Fort Augustus, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Inverness Airport in a distance of 36 mi (or 59 km), North-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. 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: Inverness, Highland, Greenock, Dumbarton and Stirling. 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 | 11°C / 52 °F |
Evening Temperature | 12°C / 53 °F |
Night Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 3% |
Air Humidity | 97% |
Air Pressure | 1018 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
7°C (44 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
5°C (40 °F)
1°C (33 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
3°C (37 °F)
-1°C (30 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Kings Inn B&B
Caledonian Cottage
INCH HOTEL
Videos from this area
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Maneuvering the boat in Fort Augustus locks in the rain
Alex, Scott and Lilly pull the boat through one of the locks at Fort Augustus in the pouring rain.
Die Schleuse vom Caledonian Canal ins Loch Ness bei Fort Augustus in Schottland
Wir zeigen hier den Betrieb einer typische Schleuse des Caledonian Canal bei Fort Augustus und die Swingbridge, eine Drehbrücke. Der Kanal verbindet den Atlantik westlich von Schottland mit...
Fort Augustus und die Schleusen zum Loch Ness
Am Südenende des Loch Ness liegt die kleine Stadt Fort Augustus mit ihren Schleusenanlagen aus dem 19. Jahrhundert. Schiffe, die den Caledonian Canal passieren, müssen hier fünf Staustufen...
Loch Ness, Fort Augustus & The Great Glen Scotland
Visit Loch Ness, Fort Augustus, Invermoriston and The Great Glen.
Glen Mor - Luxury Self Catering Apartment in Fort Augustus
Visit our website at www.15ravenwing.co.uk for further info. Come and stay in our superbly appointed luxury flat in the magnificent & historic St Benedicts Abbey (now called The Highland...
Day 16 Fort Augustus to Gairlochy - 22.5m
Day 3 of the Great Glen Way along the Caledonian Canal and Loch Lochy.
Fort Augustus
Old Tour Scotland video of Fort Augustus on visit to Scottish Highlands. Located at the south west end of Loch Ness. The Caledonian Canal connecting Fort William to Inverness passes through...
Fort Augustus Locks
The Caledonian Canal connecting Fort William to Inverness passes through Fort Augustus in a dramatic series of locks stepping down to Loch Ness, Scotland. Tour Scotland Scotland Tour Guide:...
Fort Augustus September
Boats going through the Locks at Fort Augustus in September. The Caledonian Canal connects Inverness to Fort William passing through Fort Augustus in a dramatic series of locks stepping up...
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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.
Scottish Highlands
The Highlands are a historic region of Scotland. The area is sometimes referred to as the "Scottish Highlands. " It was culturally distinguishable from the Lowlands from the later Middle Ages into the modern period, when Lowland Scots replaced Scottish Gaelic throughout most of the Lowlands. The term is also used for the area north and west of the Highland Boundary Fault, although the exact boundaries are not clearly defined, particularly to the east.
Cherry Island (Loch Ness)
Cherry Island (Scottish Gaelic: Eilean Muireach, meaning Murdoch's Island) is the only island in Loch Ness, Highland, Scotland, and is an example of a crannog. The island is about 150 yards from the shore near the southern end of the loch. The island was originally 160 feet by 168 feet across, but is now smaller as the level of the loch was raised when it became part of the Caledonian Canal.
Fort Augustus Abbey
Fort Augustus Abbey, properly St. Benedict's Abbey, at Fort Augustus, Inverness-shire, Scotland, was a Benedictine monastery, from late in the nineteenth century to 1998.
Culachy Falls
Culachy Falls is a waterfall of Scotland.
River Tarff, Fort Augustus
Not to be confused with the Tarf Water which is a tributary of the Tay, nor either the Tarf Water or Tarff Water, both in Galloway. The River Tarff is a river in Inverness-shire in the Scottish Highlands. It rises between the hills of Gairbeinn and Geal Charn and flows northwards then southwestwards and finally north-northwestwards into the Great Glen where it enters Loch Ness at Fort Augustus. The middle and lower reaches of the river are confined within the gorge of Glen Tarff.