Kirkcaldy
in Fife of Scotland, United Kingdom
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Edinburgh Airport (14 mi) - RAF Leuchars (21 mi)
- Dundee Airport (24 mi)
- Perth/Scone Airport (24 mi)
- Glasgow International Airport (52 mi)
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (69 mi)
- Aberdeen Dyce Airport (83 mi)
- Carlisle Airport (83 mi)
- Old and New Towns of Edinburgh (Unesco heritage, 19 mi)
- New Lanark (Unesco heritage, 48 mi)
- Dunnikier Park Golf Club (Golf course, 1 mi)
- Bruntsfield Links (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Duddingston Golf Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Canmore Golf Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Craigmillar Park Golf Course (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Braid Hills No.1 Golf Club (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Kilspindie Golf Club (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Gullane Golf Club (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Lothianburn Golf Club (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Craigie Hill Golf Club (Golf course, 22 mi)
- Edinburgh Zoo (zoo, (13 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 56.117 and -3.160 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 56° 7' 0" and W -3° 9' 35"
- 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: 09:53 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 8:07 am and 3:50 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -45.883 and 170.633 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pukehiki - References
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- 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 Kirkcaldy
Kirkcaldy in Fife (Scotland) with it's 49,460 habitants is a town located in United Kingdom about 342 mi (or 550 km) north of London, the country's capital town.
Time in Kirkcaldy is now 09:53 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Kirkcaldy, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Edinburgh Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 23 km), South-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 19 mi (or 30 km), South-East. Also, if you like the game of 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: Glenrothes, Edinburgh, Dalkeith, Perth and Dundee. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 1°C / 35 °F
| Morning Temperature | 2°C / 36 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 2°C / 35 °F |
| Night Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 6% |
| Air Humidity | 96% |
| Air Pressure | 991 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Strong breeze with 17 km/h (11 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Rain and snow |
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
9°C (48 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
8°C (46 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, broken clouds.
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
7°C (45 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
GLENROTHES
Glenrothes
Kingswood
Videos from this area
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BUSES IN KIRKCALDY FIFE AUGUST 2010
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Kirkcaldy YM 2 Newburgh 1 - 30/03/13
Move it @ Kirkcaldy Links Market 2012
the move it doing its thing.
Kirkcaldy Esplanade to Dysart Harbour
Driving from Kirkcaldy Esplanade to Dysart Harbour.
View Of Kirkcaldy From Top Of Old Kirk Tower Kirkcaldy Fife Scotland
Tour Scotland video aerial view of Kirkcaldy from the top of the Old Kirk Tower in Kirkcaldy, Fife.
Bungee Ball @ Kirkcaldy Links Market 2012
the bungee ball at kirkcaldy links 2012.
Runescape Road Trip - JMod Infinity Stamp & Barrel of Monkeys
For anyone who is interested in what happens, here it is! no commentary today, Just a quick vid.
Booster @ Kirkcaldy Links Market 2012
the booster at kirkcaldy links market jus to tell u all the video has been shot from a distance lidles car park to be exact lol an the reason its taken so far away is because of its height...
ASA TAYLORS 'FAIRGOUND ATTRACTION' WALTZER. Kirkcaldy, april 21st 2012
AtmosFear @kirkcaldy Links Market 2013
AtmosFear @ Kirkcaldys Links Market 2013 an amazing ride.
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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.
Links Market
The Links Market in Kirkcaldy, Fife is Europe's longest street fair and the oldest in Scotland. Established in 1304, the annual six-day event attracts between 200,000 and 300,000 visitors to the town. 2004 was the 700th anniversary of the event, with 225 attractions and more than an estimated half a million visitors. The Links Market is held along the town's seafront.
Kirkcaldy High School
Kirkcaldy High School is a 6-year co-educational comprehensive state school in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland.
Balwearie High School
Balwearie High School is a non-denominational comprehensive secondary school at the west end of Kirkcaldy in Scotland. Balwearie serves around 1750 pupils aged from 11 to 18 and includes a Department of Additional Support (DAS for short) for children with Additional Support Needs.
Kirkcaldy Museum and Art Gallery
Kirkcaldy Museum and Art Gallery is the main museum and exhibition space in Kirkcaldy in Fife, Scotland. The land for the town's museum and art gallery was donated by John Nairn (the grandson of the linoleum manufacturer, Michael Nairn) on the former site of Balsusney House, the home of John Maxton. This was opened in 1925, with the first chairman of trustee's local cloth-manufacturer businessman John Blyth, the maternal grandfather of politician Michael Portillo.
Pathhead
For the village in Midlothian see Pathhead, Midlothian. Pathhead is an area of Kirkcaldy, in Fife, Scotland. Formerly an independent village, Pathhead was incorporated into the Royal burgh of Kirkcaldy. In Jan Blaeu's map of Scotland from the 17th century reference is made to the village of Peth-heed, present day Pathhead. With the Firth of Forth to the south, Kirkcaldy to the 'west', Dysart to the east, and Gallatown, Sinclairtown and Dunnikier to the north.
The Mercat Shopping Centre
The Mercat Shopping Centre is located in Kirkcaldy, the largest town in Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom. The Mercat has three anchor stores; Marks and Spencer, Bhs and TK Maxx. The Mercat - including surrounding areas - accounts for at least 30% of all the floorspace in Kirkcaldy town centre, which in total is 46,000-square-metre and providing as much as 200 shops, making Kirkcaldy the largest shopping area in Fife.
Victoria Hospital (Kirkcaldy)
Victoria Hospital is a large hospital situated to the north of the town centre in Kirkcaldy, in Fife, Scotland. As one of two main hospitals in Fife, this serves both the town and surrounding Mid-Fife area. The Victoria has been run by Fife Acute Hospital NHS trust since 1999, formerly the Kirkcaldy Acute Hospital trust. Construction of the hospital began in 1955, surrounding the site of the sanatorium and fever hospital, completed between 1899 and 1910.
Fife Opera
Fife Opera is a semi-professional grand opera company dating back to 1975, and based in Kirkcaldy, Scotland. It has produced over 40 full-scale productions since its inception. At present, it is one of only a handful of companies left in Scotland today producing large-scale operas, and one of the few to routinely to play with a full orchestra, and the foremost company of its sort in Fife.
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kirkcaldy, Кърколди, Керколди, Κιρκάλντυ, کرکودی, Cair Chaladain, 커콜디, Kerkoldis, کرکالڈی, Kirkcaudy, Керколді, 柯科迪
