Backmuir of New Gilston
in Fife of Scotland, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
56.267 and -2.917 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 56° 16' 0" and W -2° 55' 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: 09:48 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:53 am and 3:59 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.883 and 170.633 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pukehiki
References
This place on Geonames.org
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 Backmuir of New Gilston

Backmuir of New Gilston in Fife (Scotland) is a town in United Kingdom about 348 mi (or 560 km) north of London, the country's capital city.

Current time in Backmuir of New Gilston is now 09:48 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports near Backmuir of New Gilston, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RAF Leuchars in a distance of 8 mi (or 12 km), North. 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 22 mi (or 36 km), South. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Dundee, Glenrothes, Haddington, Forfar and Dalkeith. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 47 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Evening Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Night Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 67%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

4°C (40 °F)
-0°C (31 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

2°C (35 °F)
-1°C (29 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Tuesday, 19th of November 2024

1°C (34 °F)
-2°C (29 °F)
Light snow, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Inn at Lathones

Address
2,6 mi
By Largoward
KY9 1JE St. Andrews
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


OLD MANOR HOTEL

Address
4,1 mi
55 LEVEN ROAD LUNDIN LINKS
KY8 6AJ FIFE
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


RUFFLETS HOTEL

Address
5,5 mi
STRATHKINNESS LOW ROAD 1
KY16 9TX ST ANDREWS
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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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.

Peat Inn

Peat Inn is a hamlet in Fife, Scotland, around seven miles south east of Cupar on the B940 and six miles south west of St Andrews. The hamlet is centred on a hotel and restaurant of the same name.

Located at 56.2766, -2.88495 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Fife

Newburn, Fife

Newburn is a civil parish in the County of Fife in Scotland. It is located on the north coast of the Firth of Forth and bounded by the parishes of Kilconquhar and Largo. It was originally a rural parish with no major settlement, but with the development of Leven as a seaside resort in the late 19th century, the population of the parish grew considerably.

Located at 56.224, -2.898 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Parishes in Fife


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Gilston, Backmuir of New Gilston