Traquair
in The Scottish Borders of Scotland, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
55.601 and -3.064 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 55° 36' 3" and W -3° 3' 49"
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: 06:36 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:51 am and 4:03 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.883 and 170.633 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pukehiki
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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

Touring Traquair

Traquair in The Scottish Borders (Scotland) is a town located in United Kingdom about 307 mi (or 495 km) north-west of London, the country's capital place.

Time in Traquair is now 06:36 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 10 airports nearby Traquair, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Edinburgh Airport in a distance of 27 mi (or 43 km), North-West. 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 26 mi (or 43 km), North-East. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. We collected 1 points of interest near this location. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Dalkeith, Edinburgh, Newtown St Boswells, Haddington and Livingston. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 44 °F

Morning Temperature 5°C / 40 °F
Evening Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Night Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 79%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

3°C (38 °F)
-1°C (30 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

1°C (34 °F)
-3°C (27 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Tuesday, 19th of November 2024

1°C (34 °F)
-3°C (26 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Caddon View Country Guest House

Address
1,3 mi
14 Pirn Road
EH44 6HH Innerleithen
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Macdonald Cardrona Golf & Country Club

Address
3,0 mi
Cardrona Way
EH45 9LD Cardrona,Peebles
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Innerleithen Gold Run May 2012 - Scott Ransom

Published: May 15, 2012
Length: 29:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kev Duckworth

2nd Trip to Innerleithen this year, and 2nd proper outing on the Ransom. Still slow, but getting the hang of it a little now. Tried the seat-post mount for the GoPro and the footage, although...


Innerleithen May 2014 Leisure Lakes Bury

Published: May 22, 2014
Length: 34:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Shacky1989

Trail riding on our annual Scotland trip. a few of the steep local trails and then the long red decent.


Innerleithen Enduro Trail

Published: April 08, 2012
Length: 10:49 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: outlawriderstv

Playing Cat n Mouse down the Enduro Trail @ Inners during a weekend trip with PM R@cing Team. http://www.pmracingteam.com/ Check out the whole weekends write up ...


Innerleithen Red July 2014

Published: August 10, 2014
Length: 04:55 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Andy Hampshire

2nd ride on the Innerleithen Red Trail. This video is taken from the top of Minch Moor and takes in almost all of the 'downhill' trails to the trail head car park. Minch Moor is reached via...


Innerleithen 2011 Grade 3, Boghall & Bathgate Juvenile Pipe Band

Published: June 21, 2011
Length: 18:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Neil Fraser

Boghall & Bathgate Juvenile Pipe Band. Performing in Grade 3 competition at Innerleithen 2011. One aspect of the Boghall & Bathgate organisation of which they are extremely proud is the...


UK Gravity Enduro Stage 5 Innerleithen 2013

Published: April 26, 2013
Length: 16:23 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: jc Races

Practice on 26/4/13, UKGE Innerleithen Stage 5.


fall at inners

Published: August 01, 2012
Length: 15:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: derek mullan

fell at the 4 footer and dislocated my shoulder and broke left wrist. managed to catch it all on helmet cam.....


SDA Innerleithen 29 03 2015

Published: March 30, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: szcotnik1


The Mighty Deerstalker Race 2011 (10k)

Published: March 20, 2011
Length: 55:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: paulgrahammorris

Themed Cross Country Race in grounds of Traquair House, Borders, Scotland. The haystack is the first obstacle of the race.


Inners 2009 Full run

Published: May 12, 2009
Length: 06:17 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: corrie686

This is a composite of our top to bottom run of Innerleithen Could have been faster but hey.


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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.

Traquair House

Traquair House, approximately 5 miles southeast of Peebles, is claimed to be the oldest continually inhabited house in Scotland. While not strictly a castle, it is built in the style of a fortified mansion. It predates the Scottish Baronial style of architecture, and may have been one of the influences on this style. It contains a brewery which makes Jacobite Ale and House Ale.

Located at 55.6084, -3.06393 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in the Scottish Borders, Beer and breweries in Scotland, Category A listed buildings in Scotland, Listed buildings in the Scottish Borders, Listed houses in Scotland, Scottish Borders history, Houses in Scotland, Visitor attractions in the Scottish Borders, Inventory of Gardens and Designed Landscapes, Gardens in the Scottish Borders, Historic house museums in the Scottish Borders, Country houses in Scotland

Leithen Water

Leithen Water (Scottish Gaelic: Leitheann / Abhainn Leitheinn) is a tributary of the River Tweed in Scotland. It joins it near the town of Innerleithen, whose name comes from the Scottish Gaelic inbhir, meaning a confluence, and anglicised as "inner" or "inver". The Brythonic equivalent is "Aber". "Leithen" is a Celtic name meaning grey in colour. In Innerleithen the river is about 6-7 metres across and is not deep enough to swim.

Located at 55.6167, -3.06667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Tributaries of the River Tweed, Rivers of Scotland

Robert Smail's Printing Works

Robert Smail's Printing Works is a fully functional Victorian era letterpress printing works in the small Scottish Borders town of Innerleithen, now preserved by The National Trust for Scotland as an Industrial Heritage museum showing visitors the operation of a local printer around 1900 while still carrying out orders for printing and stationery.

Located at 55.6196, -3.062 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Industry museums in the United Kingdom, Tweeddale, Scottish Borders history, Decorative arts museums in Scotland, Museums in the Scottish Borders, National Trust for Scotland properties, Media museums in the United Kingdom, Category C listed buildings in the Scottish Borders, Listed industrial buildings in Scotland, Printing press museums

Traquair

Traquair is a small village and civil parish in the old county of Peeblesshire, but since 1975, a part of the Scottish Borders. The village is situated on the B709 road 2.0 miles south of Innerleithen at grid reference NT330346.

Located at 55.6, -3.06667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Peeblesshire, Villages in the Scottish Borders

Quair Water

The Quair Water is a tributary of the River Tweed in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland. Its name is related to Traquair.

Located at 55.6, -3.06667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
River Tweed

Sir Walter Scott Way

The Sir Walter Scott Way is a long distance path in the Scottish Borders of Scotland, in memory of Sir Walter Scott, of one of Scotland's greatest writers.

Located at 55.6, -3.06667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Long-distance footpaths in Scotland, Walter Scott, Scottish Borders

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