Blackburn
in West Lothian of Scotland, United Kingdom
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Edinburgh Airport (12 mi) - Glasgow International Airport (31 mi)
- Perth/Scone Airport (41 mi)
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (45 mi)
- RAF Leuchars (46 mi)
- Dundee Airport (47 mi)
- Carlisle Airport (72 mi)
- Newcastle Airport (95 mi)
- Aberdeen Dyce Airport (107 mi)
- Inverness Airport (117 mi)
- George Best Belfast City Airport (123 mi)
- Old and New Towns of Edinburgh (Unesco heritage, 33 mi)
- New Lanark (Unesco heritage, 57 mi)
- Deer Park Golf and Country Club (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Canmore Golf Club (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Drumpellier Golf Club (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Coatbridge Golf Club (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Hamilton Golf Club (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Braid Hills No.1 Golf Club (Golf course, 17 mi)
- Strathclyde Park Golf Course (Golf course, 17 mi)
- Braehead Golf Club (Golf course, 18 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 55.867 and -3.633 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 55° 52' 0" and W -3° 37' 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: 03:08 PM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 8:08 am and 3:54 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -46.483 and 169.700 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
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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 Blackburn
Blackburn in West Lothian (Scotland) with it's 5,480 citizens is a town in United Kingdom about 333 mi (or 537 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.
Current time in Blackburn is now 03:08 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 11 airports near Blackburn, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Edinburgh Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 km), North-East. 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 33 mi (or 54 km), East. 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: Livingston, Falkirk, Alloa, Motherwell and Stirling. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 1°C / 34 °F
| Morning Temperature | 1°C / 34 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 0°C / 33 °F |
| Night Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 11% |
| Air Humidity | 94% |
| Air Pressure | 986 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 16 km/h (10 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Rain and snow |
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
8°C (47 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
7°C (44 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
6°C (43 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Cruachan Bed and Breakfast
Livingston (Bathgate)
Videos from this area
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Hypnotist night
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New homes for Bathgate
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MJ Wedding Dance - The Vu Bathgate - 25th April 2014 - Victoria and Gav's wedding
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2014 British Pipe Band Championships - Boghall Bathgate Juvenile MSR
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Lochryan Pipe Band, British Championships Bathgate 2014
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1st Railtour Over The A2B Part 1 - Onto The A2B At Bathgate
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Bathgate Train Station
Train service from Helensburgh Central To Edinburgh Waverley calling at Bathgate.
Because I Got High at Chalmers Bathgate
me doing afroman because i got high in the old church in bathgate. it was my pal andys birthday night out. what a laugh.
NEW: Bathgate train Depot
This is how big the train depot is so far and they seem to still be building everywere..
drive round blackburn and bathgate
My first video for youtube just testing the water, me and my mate Davie on a drive around, edited pasted and bobs your uncle lol, hope you like it, leave comments if you like, cheers Stig.
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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.
Addiewell
Addiewell is a former mining village in the Scottish council area of West Lothian. A new prison, HMP Addiewell, opened in 2008.
St Mary's Academy, Bathgate
St. Mary's Academy, Bathgate was a former Roman Catholic High School located in the Eastern part of Bathgate, West Lothian in Scotland. It was a state funded High School that educated young adults mainly from the areas of Bathgate, Armadale, Linlithgow, Polbeth, West Calder, Addiewell and parts of Livingston. The School Motto was 'Animo et Fide' which translates from Latin as Courageously and Faithfully. The School was located on Edinburgh Road, Bathgate.
Balbardie House
Balbardie House was a country house in West Lothian, Scotland, near to the town of Bathgate. Designed by Robert Adam, this great neoclassical mansion was demolished in two stages in 1954 and in 1975. The seat since 1624 of the Marjoribanks family, the house was constructed at the end of the 18th century and situated within a park of 100 acres .
Blackburn House, West Lothian
Blackburn House is a category A-listed Georgian house, situated just outside of Blackburn and Seafield in West Lothian, Scotland. Blackburn House was built in the late 18th century by George Moncrieff. The building originally acted as a gateway to Blackburn, the town which Moncrieff founded, after making his money running plantations in the West Indies. The house comprises a central Palladian manor house, with substantial east and west pavilions.
East Whitburn
East Whitburn is a small village in Scottish county of West Lothian. Bordering the mining town of Whitburn, East Whitburn has grown significantly in the past few years due to developments of large houses. It has two local stores and a hairdressers on the main road passing through the village.
Creamery Park
Creamery Park is a football ground located in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland. It serves as the home ground of East Region Super League outfit Bathgate Thistle. Previously it had been home to the Rangers Reserve team, until a rule change forced them to move elsewhere. More recently, it was also home to the Motherwell Under-19 team. The stadium is one of only a few non-league stadiums in Scotland to have floodlights.
HM Prison Addiewell
HMP Addiewell is a prison located near to the village of Addiewell in West Lothian, Scotland. HMP Addiewell is operated by a private company, Sodexo Justice Services and contracted to the Scottish Prison Service. The prison holds adult males who have been convicted as well as those being held on remand. The prison opened on 12 December 2008 with capacity for 700 prisoners, with a further 96 places held in reserve.
Bathgate Working Mens Institute and Club
The Bathgate Working Mens Institute and Club is a Snooker hall in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland. The Bathgate Working Mens Institute, is one of the oldest snooker halls in Central Scotland (143 years old). The hall has been used as many things since it was built in 1870. The building has two floors, the snooker being on the top floor, but was played on the bottom floor between 1870-1960s. The bottom floor is now a Boxing and Taekwondo club.
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