Dirleton
in East Lothian of Scotland, United Kingdom
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RAF Leuchars (23 mi) - Edinburgh Airport (24 mi)
- Dundee Airport (30 mi)
- Perth/Scone Airport (35 mi)
- Glasgow International Airport (65 mi)
- Carlisle Airport (77 mi)
- Newcastle Airport (82 mi)
- Aberdeen Dyce Airport (83 mi)
- Old and New Towns of Edinburgh (Unesco heritage, 7 mi)
- New Lanark (Unesco heritage, 34 mi)
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Frontiers of the Roman Empire (Unesco heritage, 91 mi) - Gullane Golf Club (Golf course, 2 mi)
- Kilspindie Golf Club (Golf course, 4 mi)
- Duddingston Golf Club (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Dunnikier Park Golf Club (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Bruntsfield Links (Golf course, 17 mi)
- Craigmillar Park Golf Course (Golf course, 18 mi)
- Braid Hills No.1 Golf Club (Golf course, 19 mi)
- Lothianburn Golf Club (Golf course, 19 mi)
- Kingsbarns Golf Links (Golf course, 20 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 56.046 and -2.781 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 56° 2' 44" and W -2° 46' 53"
- 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: 08:27 AM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:26 am and 8:50 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -45.883 and 170.633 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pukehiki - References
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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: 2024-04-29 08:03:39
Discover Dirleton
Dirleton in East Lothian (Scotland) with it's 496 citizens is a city in United Kingdom about 332 mi (or 534 km) north of London, the country's capital city.
Local time in Dirleton is now 08:27 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Dirleton, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RAF Leuchars in a distance of 23 mi (or 37 km), North. 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 7 mi (or 11 km), South. Also, if you like golfing, 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: Haddington, Dalkeith, Glenrothes, Edinburgh and Dundee. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 56 °F
| Morning Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 12°C / 53 °F |
| Night Temperature | 9°C / 49 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 71% |
| Air Pressure | 1009 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
12°C (53 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 2nd of May 2024
9°C (48 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.
Friday, 3rd of May 2024
8°C (47 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Greywalls Hotel and Chez Roux
Macdonald Marine Hotel & Spa
Duck's Inn
Nether Abbey Hotel
No. 12 Quality Street
Folly Hotel
Videos from this area
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Castillo Dirleton 3/3
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Finlay on yellowcraig beach with Aunty Kim, Uncle Sergio.
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The Golf Coast of Scotland - Golf East Lothian
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Fidra Lighthouse at dusk
A flock of birds fly past the beach behind Yellowcraig as dusk falls, then round to the Fidra Lighthouse on the east coast of Scotland, near North Berwick.
Gullane Bukie
Oooot drinkin bukkie wi ma pall Eh! Didn'e see Cheesy that night though, bit devo!
Cameron Robinson Show Reel 2. Gannets on the Bass Rock
Science Presenter Cameron Robinson takes you to see "One of the 12 Wildlife Wonders of the World".
Drem Train Station
Train Service From Edinburgh Waverley To North Berwick Calling At Drem.
A4 60009 Union of South Africa passes Drem 7 April 2009
60009 Union of South Africa passes Drem in East Lothian heading home to Thornton with support coach. Nice blast on the chime whistle, sorry about the wind noise.
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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.
Muirfield
Muirfield is a privately owned links which is the home of The Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers. Located in Gullane, East Lothian, Scotland, overlooking the Firth of Forth, Muirfield is one of the golf courses used in rotation for The Open Championship. Muirfield has hosted The Open Championship fifteen times, most recently in 2002 when Ernie Els lifted the trophy.
Fidra
Fidra (archaically "Fidrey" or " Fetheray") is an uninhabited island in the Firth of Forth, 4 kilometres north-west of North Berwick, on the east coast of Scotland.
North Berwick West Links
One of two golf courses within North Berwick, the West Links is by far the more renowned. It regularly holds various championships and is used as a qualifying venue when The Open Championship is held at Muirfield (most recently 2002). It was opened in 1832 and occupies a place at the centre of golfing history.
Yellowcraigs
Yellowcraigs, less commonly known as Broad Sands Bay, is a coastal area of forest, beach and grassland in East Lothian, south-east Scotland. Yellowcraigs is designated as a Local Nature Reserve and a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI). It is bordered to the north by the Firth of Forth, to the south by the village of Dirleton and Dirleton Castle, to the east by the North Berwick West Links golf course, and to the west by the Archerfield Estate and Links golf courses.
Dirleton
Dirleton is a village and parish in East Lothian, Scotland approximately 20 miles east of Edinburgh on the A198. It contains 7,500 acres . Dirleton lies between North Berwick (east), Gullane (west), Fenton Barns (south) and the Yellowcraigs nature reserve, Archerfield Estate and the Firth of Forth (north). Gullane parish was joined to Dirleton parish in 1612 by an Act of Parliament because "Golyn (as it was anciently spelt) is ane decaying toun, and Dirleton is ane thriven place."
Fenton Barns, East Fenton and West Fenton
The hamlets of Fenton Barns, East Fenton and West Fenton make up a rural community in East Lothian, Scotland, approximately 20 miles east of Edinburgh and close to the settlements of North Berwick, Drem, Dirleton and Gullane. In addition to various long-established farms, a poultry processing factory, commercial mushroom-growing complex and traditional housing, Fenton Barns has more recently grown into a retail, leisure and industrial zone.
Archerfield Estate and Links
Archerfield and Archerfield Links are a country house (now hotel) and pair of golf courses in the parish of Dirleton, East Lothian, Scotland. An older golf course, also called Archerfield Links, occupied the area before falling into disuse after World War II.
Dirleton Kirk
Dirleton Kirk is situated to the north of the village green in Dirleton, in East Lothian, Scotland. Dirleton village lies on the south shore of the Firth of Forth 21 miles east of Edinburgh and two miles west of North Berwick on the A198 road. The church is at grid reference NT512842.
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