Brig o' Turk
in Stirling of Scotland, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
56.231 and -4.363 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 56° 13' 51" and W -4° 21' 45"
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: 03:50 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:59 am and 4:05 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 Brig o' Turk

Brig o' Turk in Stirling (Scotland) is a place in United Kingdom about 369 mi (or 594 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.

Current time in Brig o' Turk is now 03:50 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 11 airports near Brig o' Turk, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Glasgow International Airport in a distance of 25 mi (or 40 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Old and New Towns of Edinburgh in a distance of 64 mi (or 103 km), East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in 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: Dumbarton, Kirkintilloch, Glasgow, Paisley and Giffnock. 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 / 42 °F
Night Temperature 2°C / 36 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 80%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

5°C (40 °F)
-0°C (31 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

3°C (37 °F)
-1°C (29 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Tuesday, 19th of November 2024

2°C (36 °F)
-2°C (29 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Rob Roy Hotel

Address
4,1 mi
Aberfoyle
FK8 3UX Stirling
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


GARTMORE HOUSE

Address
5,8 mi
GARTMORE
FK83RS STIRLING
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Falls of Leny

Published: December 02, 2007
Length: 05:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Barry Ferguson

The Falls of Leny cascade through the Pass of Leny a couple of miles north of Callander, Scotland.


U14s Cup winning penalty save, tipped onto bar

Published: April 29, 2012
Length: 53:03 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: YFS TV

www.youthfootballscotland.co.uk - After 21 penalties in the Charles Porter Memorial Cup final shootout, Dalkeith CYP's goalkeeper produces a fantastic tip onto the bar to win it for his team.


Aberfoyle Apartment - winter snow all around

Published: March 20, 2011
Length: 55:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Release77

http://www.sykescottages.co.uk/cottage/Argyll-The-Isles-Stirling/Aberfoyle-Apartment-4295.html google www.sykescottages.co.uk and select property 4295. Its a real cool apartment/attic flat...


Duke's Pass

Published: March 19, 2012
Length: 20:29 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: Neil Aitkenhead

Aberfoyle to Loch Achray on BMW R1200R.


rebecca doing a tarzan swing at go ape aberfoyle

Published: August 05, 2010
Length: 56:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: soullimbo

rebecca going ape.


GO APE (Aberfoyle) Martin being rescued off zip line

Published: July 09, 2012
Length: 00:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Bryan Lithgow

Go ape Aberfoyle final zip line.......martin got stuck before he landed in mid air and had to be pulled in.


Leaving Aberfoyle on a BMW R1150R

Published: September 27, 2009
Length: 00:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Harry Mac

Heading out of Aberfoyle and up on to the Dukes Pass.


Vestige - Rob Mulholland.mpg

Published: May 21, 2012
Length: 53:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Rob Mulholland

Video of new ' Vestige ' sculpture installation at the David Marshall Lodge Visitors centre, Aberfoyle, Scotland. U.K Visit : www.robmulholland.co.uk.


Cycling

Published: September 07, 2009
Length: 55:46 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: gsvalentine

Cycling around the Queen Elizabeth Forest Park, in Scotland.


Hot beverages at Aberfoyle

Published: August 11, 2008
Length: 46:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Martin Sawyer

Abe and I stop for hot drinks at a tourist trap in Aberfoyle.


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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.

Trossachs

The Trossachs itself is a small woodland glen in the Stirling council area of Scotland. It lies between Ben A'an to the north and Ben Venue to the south, with Loch Katrine to the west and Loch Achray to the east. However, the name is used generally to refer to the wider area of wooded glens and braes with quiet lochs, lying to the east of Ben Lomond.

Located at 56.231, -4.405 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountains and hills of the Southern Highlands, National Scenic Areas in Scotland, Mountains and hills of Stirling council area, Protected areas of Stirling

Brig o' Turk

Brig o' Turk or (Ceann Drochaid in Gaelic) is a small community in the Trossachs, a range of hills in Stirling, Scotland. Its name is derived from the Gaelic Torc meaning wild boar.

Located at 56.2284, -4.3647 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Stirling council area

Ben Ledi

Ben Ledi (Beinn Leitir in Scottish Gaelic) is a mountain in Perthshire, Scotland. It is 2345 m (159678 ft) high, and is classified as a Corbett. It lies about 6.4 kilometres (4 miles) north-west of Callander, near the village of Kilmahog. It is situated in the Trossachs hills, which are often regarded as having some of the most romantic scenery in the Highlands. Ben Ledi is particularly well known through Walter Scott's poem Lady of the Lake.

Located at 56.2589, -4.32298 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountains and hills of the Southern Highlands, Corbetts, Marilyns of Scotland, Mountains and hills of Stirling council area

Loch Achray

Loch Achray is a small freshwater loch 11 kilometres west of Callander in Stirling district, Scotland. The loch lies between Loch Katrine and Loch Venachar in the heart of the Trossachs and has an average depth of 11 metres. The south side of the loch is wooded and well served by woodland tracks and forest roads. The loch is popular with anglers who fish for brown trout.

Located at 56.2167, -4.4 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Freshwater lochs of Scotland, Lochs of Stirling council area

Craiglich

Craiglich is a hill in western Aberdeenshire, with a height of 476 metres (1562 feet). Its ease of access, Marilyn status and scenic views make it popular with hill walkers. The Queen's View, a local beauty spot at the western end of the hill, was Queen Victoria's favourite viewpoint en route to Balmoral.

Located at 56.2184, -4.36892 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Marilyns of Scotland, Mountains and hills of Aberdeenshire

Loch Drunkie

Loch Drunkie is a small loch near Callander in the Stirling council area, Scotland.

Located at 56.2097, -4.35417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lochs of Stirling council area, Geography of Stirling (council area), Protected areas of Stirling

Glen Finglas

Glen Finglas is a glen in the Trossachs, in the Stirling council area of Scotland. It is an area of forest in Highlands of the former county of Perthshire, north of Brig o' Turk, close to Callander in Menteith. To the west is Loch Katrine. The Scottish novelist and poet Sir Walter Scott (1771–1832) wrote the poem Glenfinlas; or Lord Ronald's Coronach in 1803. The Glenfinglas estate was acquired by the Woodland Trust Scotland in 1996 and is open to the public.

Located at 56.23, -4.362 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Glens of Scotland, Forests and woodlands of Scotland, Geography of Stirling (council area)

Eas Dubh, Menteith Hills

Eas Dubh, Menteith Hills is a waterfall of Scotland.

Located at 56.2002, -4.33555 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Waterfalls of Scotland

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