Garvald
in East Lothian of Scotland, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
55.917 and -2.650 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 55° 55' 0" and W -2° 39' 0"
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: 12:49 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:00 am and 3:52 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.883 and 170.633 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pukehiki
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

Explore Garvald

Garvald in East Lothian (Scotland) is located in United Kingdom about 322 mi (or 517 km) north of London, the country's capital.

Local time in Garvald is now 12:49 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Garvald, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Edinburgh Airport in a distance of 28 mi (or 45 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Old and New Towns of Edinburgh in a distance of 6 mi (or 9 km), North-West. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Haddington, Newtown St Boswells, Dalkeith, Edinburgh and Glenrothes. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 3°C / 37 °F

Morning Temperature -0°C / 31 °F
Evening Temperature 3°C / 38 °F
Night Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 62%
Air Pressure 996 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 16 km/h (10 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 1% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

4°C (38 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

3°C (38 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, high wind, near gale, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

10°C (49 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Linton Hotel

Address
4,7 mi
3 Bridgend
EH40 3AF East Linton
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

37422 East Linton 6B41 11/07/08

Published: April 06, 2014
Length: 36:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: slipperyrails

FOR ROY THE MOUTH - 422 thunders through East Linton, near Drem on 11 July 2008 with the infamous Bins train from Powerhall to Oxwellmains, 950t load.


East Linton Falls !!

Published: August 24, 2010
Length: 02:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Cameron Smith

A natural slide :D.


East Lothian Ploughing Practice day 2013

Published: December 29, 2013
Length: 27:52 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Jim McKechnie

Ploughing practice day in East Linton, Dad on the David Brown 950 and ransome plough, also massey fergusons, John Deere and Ford in attendance - very cold and windy but it least it was dry.


Ford 4000 4wd and 2 furrow match plough

Published: December 27, 2014
Length: 27:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jim McKechnie

John Tait of Lothian Tractors,his Ford 4000 4wd and Kverneland 2 furrow match plough- at East Linton East Lothian.


David Brown 950 Tractor Ploughing December 2014

Published: December 28, 2014
Length: 23:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jim McKechnie

At East Linton in East Lothian for a ploughing practice day - dad ploughing with our 1959 David Brown 950 and a Ransomes TS86 2 furrow plough.


Canoeing the River Tyne (Scotland) under the A1

Published: March 08, 2007
Length: 27:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: tubalul

http://www.electroniccottage.co.uk/ Approaching the new A1 bridge on the River Tyne in East Lothian, upstream from East Linton.


The Linn Rocks!!

Published: April 10, 2009
Length: 14:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: barneymains

Hamish takes us around East Linton's famous falls.


Look out for the Bird

Published: August 11, 2008
Length: 36:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: tubalul

http://www.electroniccottage.co.uk/ Taken on the Scottish River Tyne at East Linton, the river had been in flood, but was gradually going down.


Canoeing on the Scottish River Tyne

Published: March 08, 2007
Length: 45:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: tubalul

http://www.electroniccottage.co.uk/ Paddling down to East Linton on the River Tyne (Scotland) in March 2007.


Kirklanhill

Published: September 26, 2007
Length: 36:57 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: MT-V MOTOLOGS

Potato lifting at Kirklandhill in East Lothian with the new Grimme harvester, Wee Dan at the helm ;)


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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.

Whittingehame

Whittingehame is a parish with a small village in East Lothian, Scotland, about halfway between Haddington and Dunbar, and near East Linton. The area is on the slopes of the Lammermuir Hills. Whittingehame Tower dates from the 15th century and remains a residence.

Located at 55.95, -2.63333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in East Lothian, Villages in East Lothian, Houses in Scotland, Parishes of Scotland

Garvald, East Lothian

Garvald, is a village south of Haddington in East Lothian, Scotland. The combined parish of Garvald and Bara, borders Whittingehame to the East, Morham to the North, Yester to the West, and Lauder to the South. It is mainly an agricultural parish. The red freestone once constantly mined in this parish was well-known throughout the whole country.

Located at 55.9333, -2.65 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in East Lothian

Sancta Maria Abbey, Nunraw

Nunraw Abbey or Sancta Maria Abbey, Nunraw is a working Trappist (Ordo Cisterciensis Strictioris Observantiae) monastery. It was the first Cistercian house to be founded in Scotland since the Reformation. Founded in 1946 by monks from Mount St. Joseph Abbey, Roscrea, Ireland, and consecrated as an Abbey in 1948, it nestles at the foot of the Lammermuir Hills on the southern edge of East Lothian. The estate of the abbey is technically called White Castle after an early hill-fort on the land.

Located at 55.9213, -2.6519 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Listed monasteries in Scotland, Trappist monasteries, Cistercian monasteries in Scotland, Religious organizations established in 1946, 1946 establishments in Scotland, East Lothian

Black Castle, East Lothian

Black Castle, East Lothian is an Iron Age hillfort with a number of defensive banks, located 5 kilometres south-east of Gifford, East Lothian, Scotland. It is south of the B6355 road, between Darent House and Green Castle hillfort. The fort is on the summit of a hillock, at 900 feet . It measures about 380 by 340 feet (by m). It has an inner and an outer rampart, and two entrances marked by causeways. To the west is a plantation named Black Castle wood.

Located at 55.8867, -2.67277 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Archaeological sites in East Lothian, Hill forts in Scotland, History of East Lothian, Scheduled Ancient Monuments in Scotland

Whittingehame Tower

Whittingehame Tower, or Whittingehame Castle, is a fifteenth century tower house about 2.5 miles south of East Linton, on the west bank of Whittinghame Water in East Lothian, Scotland.

Located at 55.9506, -2.63704 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in East Lothian, Category A listed buildings in Scotland, Listed buildings in East Lothian, Listed castles in Scotland

Stoneypath Tower

Stoneypath Tower, is an L-plan tower house dating from the late sixteenth, about 3.5 miles south of East Linton, and east of the Whittinghame Water in East Lothian, Scotland.

Located at 55.9334, -2.64854 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in East Lothian


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Garvald