Kirkton
in The Scottish Borders of Scotland, United Kingdom
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Carlisle Airport (33 mi) - Edinburgh Airport (44 mi)
- Newcastle Airport (49 mi)
- RAF Leuchars (66 mi)
- Dundee Airport (72 mi)
- Glasgow International Airport (73 mi)
- Perth/Scone Airport (75 mi)
- Durham Tees Valley Airport (81 mi)
- Barrow Walney Island Airport (91 mi)
- Leeds Bradford Airport (115 mi)
- Aberdeen Dyce Airport (125 mi)
- New Lanark (Unesco heritage, 26 mi)
- Old and New Towns of Edinburgh (Unesco heritage, 37 mi)
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Frontiers of the Roman Empire (Unesco heritage, 60 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 55.417 and -2.733 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 55° 25' 0" and W -2° 43' 59"
- 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: 10:36 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:48 am and 4:02 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
Explore Kirkton
Kirkton in The Scottish Borders (Scotland) is a city in United Kingdom about 290 mi (or 467 km) north of London, the country's capital.
Local time in Kirkton is now 10:36 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 11 airports in the vicinity of Kirkton, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Carlisle Airport in a distance of 33 mi (or 54 km), South. 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 New Lanark in a distance of 26 mi (or 43 km), North-East. 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: Newtown St Boswells, Rochester, Greenhead, Haltwhistle and Haddington. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 46 °F
| Morning Temperature | 6°C / 42 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 6°C / 42 °F |
| Night Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 73% |
| Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 87% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
4°C (40 °F)
-0°C (31 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
2°C (35 °F)
-2°C (29 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
2°C (36 °F)
-3°C (27 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Mansfield House Hotel
Videos from this area
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Unit 42's Corey Watson at Hawick Skatepark.
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Heron on The Slitrig, Hawick getting a sore foot! Taken by Robbie Wallace during a run of fish at the rock shelf in 2010.
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Hawick Junior Badminton Club. Handicapped singles final between Paul Goldie and his younger brother Martin.
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Hawick & District primary schools badminton final between Paul Goldie and Liam Caldwell.
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Hawick Junior Badminton - Handicapped Quarter Final 2013 - Paul Goldie v Martin Goldie
Hawick Junior Badminton Club. Handicapped quarter final between Paul Goldie and his younger brother Martin.
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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.
Mansfield Park, Hawick
Mansfield Park is a rugby union ground in Hawick, Scotland, with a capacity of approximately 5,000 It is the home of Hawick Rugby Football Club, who currently play in the Premiership Division Two and Border League. The grandstand at Mansfield Park holds 1,400 spectators and is the biggest rugby club stand in the Borders. In the early days of Hawick Rugby Club, crowds of four or six thousand were common, and ten thousand would come to watch overseas touring teams.
Kirkton, Scottish Borders
Kirkton is a village in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, off the A6088, near Hawick. Grid Ref. NT5413. Places nearby include Abbotrule, Bedrule, Bonchester Bridge, Denholm, Hallrule, Hobkirk, Wilton Dean and the Wauchope Forest.
Hawick television relay station
Hawick television relay station is a relay transmitter of Selkirk, situated on top of the Miller's Knowes, in Hawick, covering the whole of the town. It is especially used by people north of the Teviot who cannot receive transmissions from Selkirk. It is owned and operated by Arqiva.
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