Buckhaven and Methil
in Fife of Scotland, United Kingdom
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RAF Leuchars (15 mi) - Dundee Airport (19 mi)
- Edinburgh Airport (20 mi)
- Perth/Scone Airport (22 mi)
- Glasgow International Airport (58 mi)
- Aberdeen Dyce Airport (78 mi)
- Carlisle Airport (86 mi)
- Newcastle Airport (94 mi)
- RAF Lossiemouth (106 mi)
- Leeds Bradford Airport (168 mi)
- Old and New Towns of Edinburgh (Unesco heritage, 18 mi)
- New Lanark (Unesco heritage, 47 mi)
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Frontiers of the Roman Empire (Unesco heritage, 104 mi) - Dunnikier Park Golf Club (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Gullane Golf Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Kilspindie Golf Club (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Kingsbarns Golf Links (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Bruntsfield Links (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Duddingston Golf Club (Golf course, 17 mi)
- Craigmillar Park Golf Course (Golf course, 18 mi)
- Braid Hills No.1 Golf Club (Golf course, 19 mi)
- Lothianburn Golf Club (Golf course, 21 mi)
- Camperdown Golf Course (Golf course, 22 mi)
- Edinburgh Zoo (zoo, (18 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 56.174 and -3.031 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 56° 10' 28" and W -3° 1' 50"
- 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: 06:41 PM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 8:24 am and 3:39 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -45.883 and 170.633 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pukehiki - References
- 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
Discover Buckhaven and Methil
Buckhaven and Methil in Fife (Scotland) is a place in United Kingdom about 343 mi (or 553 km) north of London, the country's capital city.
Current time in Buckhaven and Methil is now 06:41 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 10 airports near Buckhaven and Methil, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RAF Leuchars in a distance of 15 mi (or 24 km), North-East. 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 18 mi (or 29 km), South-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We encountered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Glenrothes, Edinburgh, Dalkeith, Dundee and Haddington. 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 | 1°C / 33 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 3°C / 37 °F |
| Night Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 2% |
| Air Humidity | 82% |
| Air Pressure | 1021 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 69% of sky |
| General Conditions | Snow |
Wednesday, 4th of December 2024
5°C (40 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 5th of December 2024
8°C (46 °F)
6°C (44 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.
Friday, 6th of December 2024
5°C (41 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
OLD MANOR HOTEL
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
FPE88 Returning Home after a trip on 27/4/09
FPE88 Returning Home after a trip on 27/4/09.
FPE88 On The Road
FPE88 heading out from Methil for a trip on 27/4/09.
FRF63 On A Test Run On 25/10/09 Pt2
FRF63 (SXA63K) On A Test Run On 25/10/09 Pt2.
Patrol, Live at The Venue, Methil, 1st December 2012
Patrol, Live at The Venue, Methil, 1st December 2012 supporting The Counterfeit Clash with Salem Street.
(Almost) 14 Minutes of Ladybird Killers
Live @ The Venue, Methil (14/03/2014)
Ancestry Genealogy Photographs Methil Fife Scotland
Tour Scotland wee video of photographs of Methil, Fife. Of interest to folks with ancestry, genealogy or Scottish Family Roots in Scotland who may wish to visit one day. Located between Largo...
26040 Revving Up On 8/5/05
26040 revving up on 8/5/05, after we had got the air throttle working.
Windygates Church
St Kenneths Church, Windygates, Fife, Scotland. Tour Scotland Scotland Tour Guide: Sandy Stevenson.
Seeing Triple! - FPE88, FRD187, & FRA1 at Methil
A line up of the then newly preserved FRA1 alongside FPE88 & FRD187 on 2/5/09.
FRF63 On A Test Run on 25/10/09 Pt1
FRF63 (SXA63K) On A Test Run on 25/10/09 Pt1.
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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.
Kennoway
Kennoway is a village in Fife, Scotland, near the larger population centres in the area of Leven and Methil. It is about three miles inland from the Firth of Forth, north of Leven. This position gave it importance in the old days while travelling by coach, for the stage road ran through Kennoway from the ferry at Pettycur, through Ceres, and on to St. Andrews.
Buckhaven High School
Buckhaven High School is a six-year co-educational non-denominational comprehensive school with a current roll of 1226. In the past Buckhaven was Levenmouth's high school for pupils who passed their eleven plus exam. The school's motto is Perseverando.
Macduff's Castle
MacDuff's Castle is a ruined castle near East Wemyss, in Fife, Scotland. The site is associated with the MacDuff Earls of Fife, the most powerful family in Fife in the middle ages, although nothing survives from this period. The present ruins are the remains of the home of the Wemyss family, who lived here from the 14th century, and their successors in the 16th century.
Inveruglas Isle
Inveruglas Isle is a small island within Loch Lomond, and lies off the shore at Inveruglas opposite Inversnaid at the north end of the loch. It is opposite the Loch Sloy powerstation. The name Inbhir Dhu(bh)ghlais means "mouth of the black stream"; Inveruglas Isle is therefore, quite literally, the island at the mouth of the black stream.
Windygates
Windygates is a small district in central Fife, Scotland.
Cameron Bridge
Cameron Bridge is a village in the conurbation of Levenmouth in Fife, Scotland. It is near to the village of Windygates and only 2 miles west of the town of Leven. A distillery was established in the 19th century by the Haig family, which is now part of Diageo. The distillery produces Scotch whisky.
Kirkland High School and Community College
Kirkland High School & Community College is situated on the corner of Methil Brae. It is a six-year comprehensive school with its own Community College that serves the adult population in the Levenmouth area. The head teacher is Ronnie Ross. In June 2012 Fife Council proposed that the school should merge with neighbouring Buckhaven High School by 2016. The roll had fallen from 900 to 576 over a 12-year period.
Bayview Park, Methil
Bayview Park was a football stadium in the town of Methil, Fife, Scotland. It was the home ground of East Fife F.C. from their formation in 1903 until they moved to the new Bayview Stadium in 1998.
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