South Kessock
in Highland of Scotland, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
57.493 and -4.240 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 57° 29' 35" and W -4° 14' 23"
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: 11:39 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:03 am and 4:00 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.483 and 169.700 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pounawea
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 South Kessock

South Kessock in Highland (Scotland) is a town in United Kingdom about 445 mi (or 716 km) north of London, the country's capital city.

Current time in South Kessock is now 11:39 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 12 airports near South Kessock, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Inverness Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Heart of Neolithic Orkney in a distance of 116 mi (or 187 km), North-East. 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: Highland, Inverness, Elgin, Perth and Stirling. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 58 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Evening Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 80%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 40% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

7°C (44 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

3°C (38 °F)
1°C (33 °F)
Rain and snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

3°C (37 °F)
-0°C (31 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Trafford Bank Guest House

Address
1,0 mi
96 Fairfield Road
IV3 5LL Inverness
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Rocpool Reserve Hotel & Chez Roux Restaurant

Address
1,6 mi
14 Culduthel Road
IV2 4AG Inverness
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Kingsmills & Leisure Club

Address
1,8 mi
Culcabock Road
IV2 3LP Inverness
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


pentahotel Inverness

Address
1,0 mi
Academy Street 63
IV1 1LU Inverness
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


BW PLUS INVERNESS LOCHARDIL

Address
2,4 mi
STRATHERRICK ROAD
IV24LF Inverness
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Highland Apartments By Mansley

Address
1,2 mi
Living by the Bridge
IV1 1HD Inverness
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Silverstrands Guest House

Address
1,5 mi
7 Broadstone Avenue
IV2 3LE Inverness
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


The Glenmoriston Townhouse Hotel Inverness

Address
1,5 mi
Ness Bank 21-23
IV2 4SF Inverness
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Ness View Apartment

Address
1,5 mi
1a Haugh Road
IV2 4SD Inverness
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Glasdair Bed and Breakfast

Address
2,3 mi
42 Island Bank Road
IV2 4QT Inverness
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Riverside Art Gallery Inverness Scotland

Published: December 08, 2012
Length: 14:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Inverness2011

An introduction to The Riverside Art Gallery http://www.explore-inverness.com/shops/galleries/the-riverside-gallery.aspx located on the banks of the River Ness in Inverness scotland.


Glendoune bed and breakfast accommodation Inverness Scotland 25th July 2012

Published: August 01, 2012
Length: 56:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Inverness2011

A short tour of Glendoune B and B Inverness Scotland http://www.explore-inverness.com/accommodation/bandbs-guest-houses/glendoune-b-b.aspx by the owners Angus and Margaret Noble. They will ...


Inverness Longman College

Published: August 08, 2014
Length: 34:51 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: JFraser360

A video I made in 2012 in Inverness College.


Proposed development in North Kessock, Inverness.

Published: April 02, 2013
Length: 46:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Arran Brown

Proposed development in North Kessock, Inverness.


Moveright International Leaving Scotrail Depot In Inverness

Published: January 15, 2012
Length: 57:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: eurodaily

Moveright International Leaving Scotrail Depot In Inverness with railway carriage.


INVERNESS HOSTAL...

Published: July 15, 2009
Length: 45:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: PaDDaWaN

El escalofriante secreto que aguardaba a unos españoles perdidos en la hermosa pero inaccesible ciudad escocesa de Invernes... Algo que el hombre no debería ver (ni oler) nunca... EL HOSTAL...


South Kessock/Beauly Firth - Viewing from North Kessock

Published: January 20, 2014
Length: 53:11 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Lisa Yates

I created this video with the YouTube Video Editor (http://www.youtube.com/editor)


Fire works on the kessock bridge Inverness

Published: January 13, 2008
Length: 12:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Highland Unicyclist

Fire works on the Kessock Bridge to celebrate the end of the Highland year of culture.


Dolphins in North Kessock

Published: June 21, 2014
Length: 38:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: bulus yamma

Entertaining Dolphins doing their thing at the Inverness bay, under the North Kessock bridge.


Far North Deltic - Part 1

Published: August 24, 2009
Length: 17:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MSTSstudio

Welcome to Thrashmaster series 3: Far North Deltic. We climb aboard D9000 (55022) for a trip up to Thurso and Wick, but we aren't covering the whole 4 hour trip! We skip most of the sections,...


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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.

River Ness

The River Ness is a river flowing from Loch Ness in Scotland, north to Inverness and the Moray Firth. On a hill above the river in Inverness stands Inverness Castle. The river is overlooked by the Eden Court Theatre, one of the largest theatres in Scotland. St. Andrews Cathedral also lies along the banks of the River Ness. Inverness draws many tourists and there are many large hotels along the river. There are several bridges in Inverness which cross the River Ness.

Located at 57.4833, -4.23333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Inverness, Rivers of Scotland, River navigations in the United Kingdom

Kessock Bridge

The Kessock Bridge carries the A9 trunk road across the Beauly Firth at Inverness.

Located at 57.4988, -4.22858 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bridges completed in 1982, Cable-stayed bridges in the United Kingdom, Transport in Highland (council area), Road bridges in Scotland

Merkinch

Merkinch is an area of the city of Inverness in the Scottish Highlands. One of the Inverness's oldest areas, it is located in the north-west of the city, flanked by the Caledonian Canal to the west and the River Ness to the east. Originally, Merkinch was home to Inverness's shipbuilding industry and the Kessock Ferry sailed across the Moray Firth from a pier in South Kessock, to the north of Merkinch. Distilling was another important industry with a number of distilleries located in the area.

Located at 57.4842, -4.24345 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Areas of Inverness

Beauly Firth

The Beauly Firth is a firth in northern Scotland. It is effectively a continuation of the Moray Firth westward, and is bounded at one end by Beauly and at the other by Inverness. The Kessock Ferry has crossed at the eastern end since the 15th Century. Today, the A9 crosses on the Kessock Bridge. The Beauly Firth has several names in Scottish Gaelic including Linne Fharair, Poll an Ròid and Caolas Uisge a' Mhanachainn - the latter being a more literal version of the English.

Located at 57.4994, -4.23028 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Firths of Scotland, Geography of Inverness, Ross and Cromarty, Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Inverness, Sites of Special Scientific Interest in East Ross and Cromarty

South Kessock

South Kessock is an area of the city of Inverness in Scotland. It is to the north of Merkinch and is also known, somewhat disparagingly, as the Ferry. Prior to the construction of the Kessock Bridge, the Kessock Ferry sailed between North Kessock and here. South Kessock has featured in two novels by Alex Mabon: The Lads from the Ferry and War of the Ferry. It is traditionally viewed as a working class area.

Located at 57.491, -4.242 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Areas of Inverness

Diocese of Moray, Ross and Caithness

The Diocese of Moray, Ross and Caithness is one of the seven dioceses of the Scottish Episcopal Church. It covers Caithness and Sutherland, mainland Ross and Cromarty, and mainland Inverness-shire, Nairnshire, Moray and Banffshire. The diocesan centre is St. Andrew's Cathedral in Inverness. The see is currently occupied by the Right Reverend Mark Strange. The three old dioceses united in the modern diocese were all founded during the 12th century.

Located at 57.477, -4.231 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Dioceses of the Scottish Episcopal Church, Religion in Inverness

Old High St Stephen's

Old High St Stephen's Church is a parish church of the Church of Scotland in Inverness, the capital city of the Highlands of Scotland. The congregation was formed on 30 October 2003 by a union of the congregations of Inverness Old High and Inverness St Stephen's . Unusually in a union of Church of Scotland congregations, both buildings were retained for worship.

Located at 57.4801, -4.2289 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Inverness, Church of Scotland churches in Scotland, Category A listed buildings in Scotland, Category B listed buildings in Scotland, Listed buildings in Highland (council area), Listed churches in Scotland

Scorguie

Scorguie (Scottish Gaelic: Sgurr Gaoithe, "The Windy Ridge") is an area in the north west of Inverness located in the Scottish Highlands. It sits between Kinmylies and Clachnaharry and is situated beside the Caledonian Canal at the Muirtown Locks.

Located at 57.4808, -4.25306 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Areas of Inverness

Muirtown

Muirtown is an area in the west end of the city of Inverness in the Scottish Highlands. It contains the Muirtown basin, and Muirtown Primary School. An expansion of the Caledonian Canal close to its northeastern termination, the Muirtown Basin lies between Clachnaharry and Muirtown a mile (1.5 km) northwest of Inverness city centre.

Located at 57.485, -4.25472 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Areas of Inverness

Inverness bus station

Inverness bus station serves and is in the city of Inverness, Scotland. The bus station is managed by the Highland Council. The bus station is situated at Farraline Park and can be accessed from Academy Street and Margaret Street. It is a short walk away from the Inverness railway station and the main shopping area. Permission was granted to demolish the existing bus station in 2000. It was then replaced with a new terminal building in the early 2000s.

Located at 57.4807, -4.22498 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bus stations in Scotland, Transport in Inverness, Buildings and structures in Inverness

Kessock Ferry

The Kessock Ferry used to ply between Inverness and the Black Isle, across the Beauly Firth. It was withdrawn on the opening of the Kessock Bridge in 1982.

Located at 57.4986, -4.24139 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Transport in Inverness, Ferries of Scotland

Telford Street Park

Telford Street Park was a football ground in Inverness, Scotland. It was the home ground of Caledonian F.C. and latterly Caledonian Thistle F.C..

Located at 57.4819, -4.2468 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures demolished in 1996, Defunct football venues in Scotland, Inverness Caledonian Thistle F.C., Sports venues in Inverness, Scottish Football League venues

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