Allanton
in North Lanarkshire of Scotland, United Kingdom
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Edinburgh Airport (21 mi) - Glasgow International Airport (24 mi)
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (35 mi)
- Perth/Scone Airport (48 mi)
- RAF Leuchars (54 mi)
- Dundee Airport (55 mi)
- Carlisle Airport (72 mi)
- Oban Airport (76 mi)
- Newcastle Airport (99 mi)
- Aberdeen Dyce Airport (115 mi)
- George Best Belfast City Airport (115 mi)
- Old and New Towns of Edinburgh (Unesco heritage, 42 mi)
- New Lanark (Unesco heritage, 64 mi)
- Hamilton Golf Club (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Drumpellier Golf Club (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Bothwell Castle Golf Club (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Strathclyde Park Golf Course (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Coatbridge Golf Club (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Kirkhill Golf Club (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Cambuslang Golf Club (Golf course, 13 mi)
- East Kilbride Golf Club (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Deer Park Golf and Country Club (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Braehead Golf Club (Golf course, 22 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 55.799 and -3.835 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 55° 47' 58" and W -3° 50' 5"
- 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: 03:57 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:55 am and 4:05 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -46.483 and 169.700 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pounawea - References
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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 Allanton
Allanton in North Lanarkshire (Scotland) with it's 1,180 habitants is located in United Kingdom about 333 mi (or 536 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.
Current time in Allanton is now 03:57 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 11 airports close to Allanton, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Edinburgh Airport in a distance of 21 mi (or 33 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 Old and New Towns of Edinburgh in a distance of 42 mi (or 68 km), East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Motherwell, Hamilton, Falkirk, Alloa and Livingston. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 46 °F
| Morning Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
| Night Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 71% |
| Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 97% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
5°C (40 °F)
0°C (32 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
2°C (36 °F)
-2°C (29 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
2°C (35 °F)
-2°C (29 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Popinjay Hotel & Spa
POPINJAY HOTEL AND SPA
Videos from this area
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The Glasgow Skye Association Pipe Band - Grade 2 @ Shotts 2 June 2012
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Lomond & Clyde Pipe Band - Grade 2 @ Shotts, 2 June, 2012
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Airsoft Defending the Base Section8 14/02/10
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Shotts
Shotts is a small rural town in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is located almost halfway between Glasgow (21 miles) and Edinburgh (29 miles). As of the 2001 census, the population was 8,235. A local story has Shotts being named after the legendary giant Bertram de Shotts, though toponymists give the Anglo-Saxon derived 'sceots' (steep slopes) as the real source of the name. Shotts was known for its mining and ironworks.
Hartwood
Hartwood is a village in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. Nearby settlements include Shotts, Allanton and Bonkle. The area is rural, with fewer than 50 houses. Transport is provided at Hartwood railway station, operated by Network Rail, with an hourly service Monday - Saturday every hour between Glasgow Central and Edinburgh Waverley on the Shotts Line.
Hannah Park
Hannah Park is a football ground in Shotts, a town in North Lanarkshire midway between Glasgow and Edinburgh in Scotland. It has one of the largest pitches whilst remaining within the regulation sizes for football grounds. The local team using Hannah Park is Shotts Bon Accord. There is a local social club attached. Also the Motherwell reserve and under-19 teams have played some of their home games at the ground.
Murdostoun
Murdostoun is or was a vast estate in Lanarkshire, Scotland, which includes a castle, (Ordnance Survey Grid Reference NS8257), which lies on the South Calder Water near the village of Bonkle in the parish of Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland. The name MURDOSTOUN was derived from the words MURTHOCK and TON which meant dwelling of Murthock. Murdostoun can refer to the ancient barony of the Scott and then the Inglis clan, the castle built by the Scotts or a bridge over the South Calder Water.
HM Prison Shotts
HMP Shotts is a prison near Shotts, Scotland. It is a prison holding all-male prisoners with maximum security classification. Shotts exclusively holds prisoners serving a term of 4 years or longer, with some prisoners being transferred from other prisons due to a need for a more secure environment. The prison was opened in 1978 with a design capacity of 528 inmates; Upon its last inspection by HM Inspectorate of Prisons in February 2007, Shotts held a total of 512 prisoners.
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