Baberton
in Edinburgh of Scotland, United Kingdom
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Edinburgh Airport (4 mi) - RAF Leuchars (36 mi)
- Perth/Scone Airport (37 mi)
- Dundee Airport (39 mi)
- Glasgow International Airport (44 mi)
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (58 mi)
- Carlisle Airport (70 mi)
- Aberdeen Dyce Airport (98 mi)
- Old and New Towns of Edinburgh (Unesco heritage, 20 mi)
- New Lanark (Unesco heritage, 45 mi)
- Braid Hills No.1 Golf Club (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Craigmillar Park Golf Course (Golf course, 4 mi)
- Lothianburn Golf Club (Golf course, 4 mi)
- Bruntsfield Links (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Duddingston Golf Club (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Deer Park Golf and Country Club (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Canmore Golf Club (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Dunnikier Park Golf Club (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Kilspindie Golf Club (Golf course, 18 mi)
- Edinburgh Zoo (zoo, (2 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 55.910 and -3.290 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 55° 54' 37" and W -3° 17' 22"
- 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: 09:12 PM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 8:07 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
- This place on Geonames.org
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 Baberton
Baberton in Edinburgh (Scotland) is a city located in United Kingdom about 330 mi (or 532 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.
Current time in Baberton is now 09:12 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Baberton, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Edinburgh Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 7 km), North-West. 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 20 mi (or 32 km), East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 1 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Edinburgh, Dalkeith, Livingston, Glenrothes and Falkirk. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 1°C / 34 °F
| Morning Temperature | 2°C / 35 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 1°C / 34 °F |
| Night Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 6% |
| Air Humidity | 96% |
| Air Pressure | 985 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 17 km/h (11 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 85% of sky |
| General Conditions | Rain and snow |
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
9°C (47 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
6°C (43 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, high wind, near gale, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
6°C (43 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, scattered clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Kew House
The Beverley
Novotel Edinburgh Park
The Dunstane
Edinburgh Marriott Hotel
Holiday Inn EDINBURGH
Kellerstain Stables
The Dunstane Houses
Acer Lodge Guest House
Courtyard Edinburgh West
Videos from this area
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Edinburgh Currie Driving Test Route 1 Part 1 (Test Tips and Common Mistakes) AngusDriving.co.uk
http://www.angusdriving.co.uk This video takes a look at a one of the possible test routes used in the Edinburgh Currie test centre area. In the video I drive the route discussing common mistakes...
2014 Currie Driving Test Route, Calder Road Video 1,(Edinburgh Driving Lessons, AngusDriving.co.uk)
http://www.angusdriving.co.uk This video looks at Calder road in Edinburgh used in the Currie test route regularly. In April 2014 some of the lanes changed so this video will keep you up to...
Edinburgh Currie Driving Test Route 2 Part 1 (Test Tips and Common Mistakes) AngusDriving.co.uk
http://www.angusdriving.co.uk This video takes a look at a one of the possible test routes used in the Edinburgh Currie test centre area. In the video I drive the route discussing common mistakes...
Turn In The Road Manoeuvre Video (Edinburgh Currie) ...AngusDriving (Driving Test Tips)
http://www.AngusDriving.co.uk This video has a look at how to do the driving test manoeuvre turn in the road. The video was filmed in Edinburgh on the Currie test route and looks at everything...
Joining Edinburgh City Bypass Lesson Video (Driving Test Tips)...AngusDriving (Edinburgh Currie)
http://www.AngusDriving.co.uk Guide on how to how to join the Edinburgh City Bypass, this video briefly explains what to expect when joining, how to go about it and shows an example. Big thanks...
Calder Road Roundabouts Currie Edinburgh (Kilmarnock Independent Drive)AngusDriving Lesson Test Tips
http://www.AngusDriving.co.uk This video is a detailed look at the roundabouts on Calder Road in Edinburgh. Driving from Murrayburn up to Currie inf Edinburgh. Looking at which lanes would...
Sir Leybourne Stanley Patrick Davidson Grave Currie Kirk Edinburgh Scotland
Tour Scotland video of the Sir Leybourne Stanley Patrick Davidson burial vault in the graveyard on ancestry visit to Currie Kirk, Edinburgh. Stanley was born on March 3, 1894 in Sri Lanka,...
Currie Pipe Band April 2009
Currie, Edinburgh - pipe band celebrating the start of the Currie Fair. A yearly activity in Currie.
Agnes Crichton Tombstone Graveyard Currie Edinburgh Scotland
Tour Scotland video of the Agnes Crichton tombstone on ancestry visit to the graveyard at Currie Kirk by Edinburgh.
River walking and wild swimming The Water of Leith at Currie
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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.
Wester Hailes
Wester Hailes is an area in the south west of Edinburgh, Scotland. Depending on the definition, Wester Hailes sometimes takes in Sighthill, the Calders and other surrounding areas, and may be said to contain the areas of Murrayburn, Clovenstone, Westburn and Dumbryden. Wester Hailes borders on Kingsknowe and Longstone to the east. Bankhead Industrial Estate and Sighthill Park lie to the north.
Sighthill, Edinburgh
Sighthill is a suburb in the west of Edinburgh, Scotland. For nearly 50 years, the West Edinburgh skyline was dominated by 4 high rise residential tower blocks (Broomview House, Glenalmond Court, Weir Court and Hermiston Court) the first of which was demolished on 21st September 2008 (Broomview House) with the other three blocks following the same fate just over 3 years later.
Bankhead, Edinburgh
Bankhead is an area of west Edinburgh, Scotland. It borders the bypass (and Hermiston Gait) to the west, the Calders to the south, Sighthill to the east, and South Gyle/Edinburgh Park to the north. It is mostly occupied by a large industrial park. Amongst the companies here, Royal Mail and Burtons Biscuits have a large presence. Ethicon also had a plant here, but it has closed, and will reportedly be replaced by a sports facilities.
The Calders
The Calders are a mainly residential part of Sighthill, in Edinburgh, Scotland. It is sometimes considered to be part of Wester Hailes or Sighthill. They are not to be confused with the Calders of West Lothian, aka West Calder, Mid Calder and East Calder. The Union Canal goes by here into the city. The Calders also contains the Wester Hailes Education Centre.
Baberton
Baberton is a suburb of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. It is south-west of the Edinburgh City Bypass, and south of the Edinburgh to Bathgate railway line. The village of Juniper Green is situated to the south of Baberton. From Baberton there about a 20-minute walk to the foot of the Pentland Hills. The majority of Baberton comprises a housing estate, built during the 1960s by George Wimpey.
Torphin
Torphin is an almost entirely residential area in the south-west of Edinburgh, Scotland, with its name deriving from the nearby Torphin Hill. It lies just south of Juniper Green, on the opposite side of the Water of Leith, and sits both east and west of the Edinburgh City Bypass: the east side mostly comprises new-build houses; the west side is largely rural, sporting a small number of mid-20th Century bungalows and one of the city's many golf courses, Torphin Hill Golf Club.
Stevenson College, Edinburgh
Stevenson College Edinburgh, was a further education college in Edinburgh, Scotland. It was founded in 1970, and was named after famous Scottish engineer, Robert Stevenson. In 2011 it merged with Telford College and Jewel & Esk College to form part of the newly established Edinburgh College.
Sighthill Stadium
Sighthill Stadium is a proposed stadium in west Edinburgh, Scotland. It would be a multi-use stadium hosting a number of sports, principally athletics and rugby. Edinburgh Rugby were considered key potential tenents. In the published plans the new stadium was due to replace Meadowbank which would be sold off for housing. The scheme has had a number of setbacks, and has been left seemingly in limbo by Edinburgh council.
Wester Hailes Education Centre
Wester Hailes Education Centre is a mixed non-denominational high school in Wester Hailes, on the south-west edge of Edinburgh. The current principal is Sheila Paton and the roll is about 375. In addition to the school on the site, there is a swimming pool and fitness centre which are open to the public, and a youth work programme.
Woodhall House, Edinburgh
Woodhall House is a Scottish mansion house, first recorded in 1707. It was also an institution run by the Society of Jesus in the late 20th century. It is situated off Woodhall Road in the Juniper Green area of Edinburgh, Scotland and is a category B listed building.
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