Location & Surroundings

Bruces Castle is an archaeological/prehistoric site in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, at 15 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ballycastle, 11 km to the southwest. The national capital London is about 580 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Islay Airport, 43 km away.

Overview

Rathlin Castle is on Rathlin island.

It is located in United Kingdom.

Also known as: Bruce's Castle

Basic Data

  • Country United Kingdom
  • Type archaeological/prehistoric site (ANS)
  • a place where archeological remains, old structures, or cultural artifacts are located

Geography

  • Coordinates
    55° 17' 50" N, 6° 10' 8" W
  • Elevation DEM: 15 m
  • Timezone Europe/London
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Pound (GBP)
  • Phone Prefix +44

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Bruces Castle

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bruces Castle, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 11.2 C with overcast skies and a 5.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 11.2 to 16.3 C, max wind 7.6 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 150 W/m2.

Temperature
11.2 C
Wind
5.7 m/s S (190 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,026.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.31 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 11.2 5.7 190 86 1,026.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 13.0 6.1 208 83 1,022.9 0.01 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
12h 16.1 7.6 217 87 1,022.1 0.23 / 0.24 94 107.1 n/a
18h 16.3 6.9 213 88 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.01 100 149.6 n/a
Tomorrow 15.8 6.9 222 88 1,018.7 0.29 / 0.31 100 0.0 n/a
30h 15.8 7.5 245 85 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.17 100 0.0 n/a
36h 14.6 7.7 247 90 1,017.8 0.09 / 0.27 100 40.7 n/a
42h 11.9 4.9 302 87 1,019.6 1.60 / 1.86 100 19.5 n/a
Tuesday 11.7 3.6 300 81 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.57 100 0.0 n/a
54h 11.2 3.8 281 81 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.57 100 0.0 n/a
60h 12.5 4.7 305 73 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.26 76 227.0 n/a
66h 10.8 3.8 310 71 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.06 100 231.9 n/a
Wednesday 10.6 4.1 305 74 1,021.0 0.24 / 0.30 34 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bruces Castle?
Now 11.2 C with overcast skies and a 5.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 11.2 to 16.3 C, max wind 7.6 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 150 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bruces Castle today?
Sunrise around 07:31 and sunset around 18:55 (local time). Day length about 11h 24m.
What is the local time in Bruces Castle?
Local time is 10:21. Time zone: Europe/London (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bruces Castle?
Bruces Castle is a archaeological/prehistoric site.
What is the elevation of Bruces Castle?
DEM 15 m.
Where is Bruces Castle located?
It is at 55.29713, -6.16883 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bruces Castle in?
It is in United Kingdom.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2016-12-04
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