South Ballachulish
in Highland of Scotland, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
56.683 and -5.186 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 56° 40' 57" and W -5° 11' 9"
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: 01:49 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:04 am and 4:06 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.483 and 169.700 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pounawea
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

Delve into South Ballachulish

South Ballachulish in Highland (Scotland) is a town located in United Kingdom about 412 mi (or 663 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.

Time in South Ballachulish is now 01:49 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 11 airports closer to South Ballachulish, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Oban Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 28 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 1 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Lochgilphead, Greenock, Dumbarton, Paisley and Irvine. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 44 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Evening Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Night Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 88%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

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.

Tuesday, 19th of November 2024

2°C (36 °F)
-0°C (32 °F)
Scattered clouds, calm.

Hotels and Places to Stay

GLENCOE HOUSE

Address
3,3 mi
GLENCOE
PH49 4HA Glencoe
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Loch Leven Hotel

Address
0,6 mi
Old Ferry Road, North Ballachulish
PH33 6SA Forth William
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 21:00
Weekend: closed


Holly Tree

Address
2,3 mi
By the Pier
PA38 4BY Kentallen
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 15:00 - Checkin: 11:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 23:00


Inn at Ardgour

Address
3,5 mi
Ardgour
PH33 7AA Fort William
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


GLENCOE INN

Address
3,0 mi
TYNDRUM ROAD 1 HIGHLANDS SCOTLAND
PH49 4HP GLENCOE VILLAGE
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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

Loch Leven Ballachulish Scottish Highlands Of Scotland August 2nd

Published: August 02, 2012
Length: 54:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: tourscotland

Tour Scotland video of Loch Leven at Ballachulish in the Scottish Highlands.


Glen Mallie, the Ballachulish Ferry c.1962

Published: October 07, 2008
Length: 03:16 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: simono1958

short sequence of this side loading ferry making the crossing and about to disembark. The ferry has now been replaced by a road crossing.


Diving the slates (ballachulish slate quarry) with the perth sub aqua club.

Published: September 09, 2009
Length: 04:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: cloudflint

This is a video of the last 5 minutes of a dive at the slates (also known as ballachulish slate quarry) in Scotland. There where four of us diving on the site. Myself and lewis where up front...


Big Bang Ballachulish

Published: November 13, 2010
Length: 08:36 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: eurocon .

Ballachulish Fireworks 2010.


Over Glencoe To The Green Welly, Gopro hd

Published: May 15, 2012
Length: 28:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Boboil5

Video starts off at Ballachulish bridge then passes over Glencoe, Rannoch Moor then ends up at the Real Food Cafe just past The Green Welly . Filmed on a Gopro HD mounted on a Honda VFR750.


First time Skiing - Glencoe 2015 - many falls

Published: February 17, 2015
Length: 42:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: GirthiestWhale

me and a couple of friends decided to go on a skiing trip, it was my first time. It pretty much ended in pain and disaster.


OPC Scotland 2014

Published: February 04, 2014
Length: 32:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: UL Outdoor Pursuits Club

Footage from the OPCs annual Scotland winter mountaineering trip. Photos and video were taken by members. Photo credits to Sean Murphy, Siobhan O'Donovan, Tim Quinlan, Tessa Kingston and ...


Twisty Motorbike Run on the Kinlochleven Loop

Published: September 05, 2014
Length: 21:33 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: AkMoto

During a trip to Scotland I met up with a bunch of guys and girls who showed me some fantastic routes. Among them was the B863 Kinlochleven Loop. This is just a short section of it.


Images of Glencoe, Highlands, Scotland

Published: February 17, 2014
Length: 27:51 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: AdventuresAroundScotland

A selection of images taken in and around Glencoe in the Highlands of Scotland. For more Scottish travel inspiration visit my site at www.adventuresaroundsco...


Yachts near Glencoe

Published: July 05, 2010
Length: 06:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Steve Eccles

Filmed from guest room at the Isles of Glencoe Hotel, Ballachulish in the Scottish Highlands. June 2010 Created using Serif movieplus.


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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.

Beinn a' Bheithir

Beinn a' Bheithir ('Mountain of the Thunderbolt') is a mountain lying to the south of Ballachulish, on the south side of Loch Leven in the Scottish Highlands. It boasts two Munro summits: the higher peak Sgorr Dhearg lies about 2 km east of Sgorr Dhonuill (Sgurr Dhòmhnaill). The mountain forms a horseshoe shape, with ridges pointing north enclosing the corrie of Gleann a' Chaolais (Glenachulish). The lower slopes on this side are cloaked in conifer plantations.

Located at 56.6539, -5.17194 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Munros, Marilyns of Scotland, Mountains and hills of the Central Highlands

Nether Lochaber

Nether Lochaber in Lochaber, Highland, Scotland, is the modern (1950s) name for the Parish of 'Ballachulish and Onich'. This Parish was formed, in 1911, out of the Quoad Sacra Parish of 'Ballachulish and Corran of Ardgour' which itself was formed, in 1829, out of the Parish of 'Kilmallie' when the Thomas Telford Parliamentary churches were built at Creag Mhor in (north) Ballachulish and at Ardgour. Nether Lochaber is made up of Onich and North Ballachulish.

Located at 56.695, -5.181 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lochaber

Glenachulish

Glenachulish is a hamlet and glen which lie close to the village of Ballachulish in the Scottish Highlands.

Located at 56.6811, -5.18917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Lochaber

A828 road

The A828 road is a primary route along the western coast of Scotland At its northern end the A828 meets the A82 at South Ballachulish and it runs to a junction with the A85 at Connel; the total length being some 26 miles . It passes through Highland and Argyll and Bute council areas. The area it runs through, the Appin, is remote and this is evidenced by the fact that the only other numbered road it has a junction with is the minor B845.

Located at 56.6848, -5.1741 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roads in Scotland, Transport in Highland (council area), Transport in Argyll and Bute

Ballachulish House

Ballachulish House is a restaurant located in Ballachulish, Highland, Scotland. As of 2008, the restaurant holds one star in the Michelin Guide.

Located at 56.6839, -5.18694 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Restaurants in Scotland, Michelin Guide starred restaurants in the United Kingdom, Companies based in Highland (council area), Lochaber

Ballachulish Bridge

The Ballachulish Bridge is a bridge in the west highlands of Scotland. It crosses the narrows between Loch Leven and Loch Linnhe, linking the villages of South Ballachulish (Argyll) and North Ballachulish (Inverness-shire). It carries the A82 road, the main route between Glasgow and Inverness. The bridge opened in 1975, replacing the Ballachulish ferry. Its design was not to everyone's taste, neither was its peppermint green colour. It became nicknamed "King Kong's coathanger".

Located at 56.689, -5.1825 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bridges completed in 1975, Road bridges in Scotland, Transport in Highland (council area)

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of South Ballachulish.