-
You are here:
- Homepage »
- United Kingdom »
- Scotland » Kingston
Kingston Destination Guide
Discover Kingston in United Kingdom
Kingston in the region of Scotland is a place located in United Kingdom - some 442 mi or ( 711 km ) North of London , the country's capital .
Local time in Kingston is now 05:05 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: York, Urquhart, Rothes, Portgordon, and Portessie. When in this area, you might want to check out York . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Kingston ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Canoeing the River Spey - Pt 17
132km canoe trip down the River Spey from Newtonmore to Kingston-upon-Spey ..
1200 gs Schottland xtz 660 zx6r singletrack Scotland
..
ZR + snow + empty car park!! :D
A trip upto northerly scotland showed me what real snow was. Then I found an empty, remote car park. Basically I was having some idiotic fun driving around with the handbrake on, silly, but I liked it ..
Opening of Gordon Castle, Fochabers
BBC News coverage of the opening of Gordon Castle later this week More info on www.greaterspeyside.com ..
Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners.
Interesting facts about this location
Kingston, Moray
Kingston on Spey is a small coastal village in Moray, Scotland. It is situated immediately north of Garmouth at the western side of the mouth of the River Spey on the coast of the Moray Firth. Kingston was founded in 1784 and was named after Kingston upon Hull, in East Yorkshire. Kingston's past includes a large shipbuilding industry started in the 18th century. This utilised the enormous amount of timber from the local surrounding forests.
Located at 57.67 -3.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Garmouth, Moray
Garmouth (Scottish Gaelic: Geàrr Magh, spurious Scottish Gaelic: Gairmeach, A' Ghairmich), is a village in Moray, north east Scotland. It is situated close to the mouth of the River Spey, and the coast of the Moray Firth at nearby Kingston (originally called the 'Port of Garmouth', it was renamed after a number of shipbuilders from Kingston-Upon-Hull found success there). Garmouth has a claim to fame as the landing point of King Charles II on his return from exile in 1650 AD.
Located at 57.67 -3.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Lower Auchenreath
Lower Auchenreath is a tiny rural settlement situated in the North East Coast of Scotland. It is home to a mixed arable/animal farm and is only a mile to the West of Port Gordon. Nearby is the Speyside walk and Spey Bay Golf Club. Originally there were several small crofts which over the years have been amalgamated into a single farm. There are 9 dwellings at Lower Auchenreath. The Tynet burn flows through the farm, which was the old boundary between Morayshire and Banffshire.
Located at 57.66 -3.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Mosstodloch
Mosstodloch is a small village in Moray, Scotland, lying near the A96 between Fochabers and Elgin on the west bank of the River Spey. It has a primary school, Mosstodloch Primary School. Its secondary pupils would usually attend Milne's High School in Fochabers. Construction work on a bypass for Mosstodloch and the neighbouring village of Fochabers, costing £31.5m, started in February 2010 and the Mosstodloch section opened on 27 September 2011. The Fochabers section is opened on January 2012.
Located at 57.63 -3.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
St Ninian's Church, Tynet
St. Ninian's Church, Tynet is a historic Roman Catholic church clandestine church located at Tynet about 4 miles to the west of Buckie, Scotland in the Enzie region. Erected in 1755, it is the oldest surviving Roman Catholic church built in Scotland after the Reformation.
Located at 57.64 -3.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Related Locations
Information of geographic nature is based on public data provided by geonames.org, CIA world facts book, Unesco, DBpedia and wikipedia. Weather is based on NOAA GFS.