Broomholm
in Dumfries and Galloway of Scotland, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
55.117 and -2.983 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 55° 7' 0" and W -2° 58' 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: 09:01 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:35 am and 8:43 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.517 and 169.567 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Tarara
References
This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Delve into Broomholm

Broomholm in Dumfries and Galloway (Scotland) is located in United Kingdom about 276 mi (or 444 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Broomholm is now 09:01 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports close to Broomholm, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Carlisle Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 23 km), South-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 New Lanark in a distance of 48 mi (or 78 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Carlisle, Greenhead, Haltwhistle, Newtown St Boswells and Dumfries. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Night Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 67%
Air Pressure 1004 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Monday, 29th of April 2024

11°C (51 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

15°C (59 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

17°C (63 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

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Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: September 13, 2009
Length: 51:08 min
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Published: July 27, 2012
Length: 11:18 min
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Published: October 02, 2013
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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Battle of Arkinholm

The Battle of Arkinholm was fought on May 1, 1455, at Arkinholm near Langholm in Scotland, during the reign of King James II of Scotland. Although a small action, involving only a few hundred troops, it was the decisive battle in a civil war between the king and the Black Douglases, the most powerful aristocratic family in the country.

Located at 55.15, -3 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
15th-century Scottish clan battles, Battles involving Scotland, 1455 in Scotland, House of Douglas and Angus, Conflicts in 1455

Langholm Academy

Langholm Academy is a non-denominational, co-educational six-year comprehensive secondary school in Langholm, Scotland. The school was created in March 1876, with John Howie as head. During the 1880s, the school had a record as one of the best academic schools in Scotland. Currently, the school has 270 pupils: the current building was opened in 1962. A sports and leisure complex was opened alongside the school in 2002.

Located at 55.153, -3.003 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Secondary schools in Dumfries and Galloway

Fairy Loup

Fairy Loup is a waterfall in Scotland.

Located at 55.0945, -2.94953 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Waterfalls of Scotland

Canonbie Coalfield

The Canonbie Coalfield is a small and largely concealed coalfield at Canonbie in the south of Scotland. Survey work in recent years revealed potentially economically workable reserves beneath a cover of New Red Sandstone rocks.

Located at 55.0787, -2.9528 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Coal mining regions in Scotland, Geography of Dumfries and Galloway

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