Whitekirk
in East Lothian of Scotland, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
56.024 and -2.650 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 56° 1' 27" and W -2° 39' 0"
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: 07:41 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:19 am and 8:55 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.883 and 170.633 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pukehiki
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: 2024-05-03 08:06:06

Discover Whitekirk

Whitekirk in East Lothian (Scotland) is a city in United Kingdom about 329 mi (or 529 km) north of London, the country's capital city.

Local time in Whitekirk is now 07:41 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Whitekirk, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RAF Leuchars in a distance of 25 mi (or 41 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 12 km), South-West. 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, Newtown St Boswells, Glenrothes and Dundee. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 51 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Night Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 92%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 90% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

10°C (50 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

13°C (55 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

10°C (50 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Linton Hotel

Address
2,7 mi
3 Bridgend
EH40 3AF East Linton
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


No. 12 Quality Street

Address
3,5 mi
12 Quality Street
EH39 4HP North Berwick
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Folly Hotel

Address
3,8 mi
1-5 Station Hill
EH39 4AN North Berwick
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Steadicam Smoothee at Glen Golf Club, North Berwick, Scotland

Published: February 19, 2013
Length: 07:37 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: johncroyfindlay

Footage at Glen Golf Club, North Berwick, Scotland in February 2013 taken entirely on an iPhone 4S mounted to a Tiffen Steadicam Smoothee for manual stabilisation. http://steadicam-smoothee.com...


Shotts & Dykehead North Berwick 2013 MSR

Published: August 11, 2013
Length: 25:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: dmc1v3r

Shotts & Dykehead Caledonia MSR at North Berwick Highland Games 2013.


2014 North Berwick GWC Novice Juvenile George Watson's College Novice Juvenile Pipe Band

Published: August 09, 2014
Length: 27:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Neil Fraser

GWC George Watson's College Novice Juvenile Pipe Band. George Watson's College Pipes and Drums (Novice Juvenile Band) at the North Berwick Pipe Band Championships 2014. George Watson's ...


2014 North Berwick GWC Juvenile Grade 2 George Watson's College Juvenile Pipe Band

Published: August 09, 2014
Length: 13:15 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Neil Fraser

GWC George Watson's College Juvenile Pipe Band. George Watson's College Pipes and Drums (Juvenile Band) at the North Berwick Pipe Band Championships 2014. Grade 2 Competition. George ...


North Berwick, 13th Sea Hole, Glen Course - July 2011

Published: August 14, 2011
Length: 07:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Alan Oliver

Chris enjoys the open spaces of North Berwick to try his trick shots!!


North Berwick Law

Published: August 01, 2012
Length: 43:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: AwesomeBritain

North Berwick Law in East Lothian, Scotland. Near the summit are the remains of a lookout used during the Napoleonic Wars, a fibreglass replica of a whale bone and a World War II Lookout. Views...


First swim of the season - Coasteering North Berwick

Published: April 09, 2010
Length: 57:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: DrakoDragonis

April 6th - Just a short clip of 'The Clan' on our first swim of the season. A little bit chilly but great to be back in the wetsuit ^.=.^


37422 East Linton 6B41 11/07/08

Published: April 06, 2014
Length: 36:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: slipperyrails

FOR ROY THE MOUTH - 422 thunders through East Linton, near Drem on 11 July 2008 with the infamous Bins train from Powerhall to Oxwellmains, 950t load.


East Linton Falls !!

Published: August 24, 2010
Length: 02:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Cameron Smith

A natural slide :D.


East Lothian Ploughing Practice day 2013

Published: December 29, 2013
Length: 27:52 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Jim McKechnie

Ploughing practice day in East Linton, Dad on the David Brown 950 and ransome plough, also massey fergusons, John Deere and Ford in attendance - very cold and windy but it least it was dry.


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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.

East Fortune

East Fortune is a village in East Lothian, Scotland, located 2 miles (3 km) north west of East Linton. The area is known for its airfield which was constructed in 1915 to help protect Britain from attack by German Zeppelin airships during the First World War. The RNAS airship station also included an airship hangar. In 1919 the British airship R34 made the first airship crossing of the Atlantic, flying from East Fortune to Mineola, New York http://heritage. scotsman. com/ingenuity.

Located at 56.0167, -2.68333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in East Lothian

Seacliff

Seacliff comprises a beach, an estate and a harbour. It lies 4 miles east of North Berwick, East Lothian, Scotland.

Located at 56.0518, -2.635 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Visitor attractions in East Lothian, Environment of East Lothian

Auldhame & Scoughall

Auldhame and Scoughall are hamlets in East Lothian, Scotland. They are close to the town of North Berwick and the village of Whitekirk, and are approximately 25 miles east of Edinburgh.

Located at 56.0502, -2.652 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in East Lothian

Auldhame Castle

Auldhame Castle is a ruined L-plan tower house standing on a ridge above Seacliff beach, about 3 miles east of North Berwick in East Lothian, and less than half a mile from Tantallon Castle. The castle was built in the 16th century, probably by Adam Otterburn of Reidhall, Lord Provost of Edinburgh. It consists of a three-storey main block with a projecting stair-tower. Part of a vaulted basement remains, but the upper floors are mostly gone.

Located at 56.0528, -2.6401 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in East Lothian

Canty Bay

Canty Bay is a coastal hamlet off the A198, in East Lothian, Scotland, situated opposite the Bass Rock and Tantallon Castle. Settlements nearby include Auldhame, Scoughall, Seacliff, and the Peffer Sands. The Glen Golf Club is close to its western side, and to the east there are high coastal cliffs. There are two beaches separated by a rocky headland. The western beach is uninhabited and accessible by two paths that descend the grass covered cliffs from the eastern end of the Glen golf course.

Located at 56.05, -2.65 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
East Lothian, Villages in East Lothian, Bays of Scotland, Ports and harbours of Scotland, Hamlets in Scotland

Smeaton, East Lothian

Smeaton is a village and country estate in East Lothian, Scotland. It is off the B1407, near East Linton, and very close to Prestonkirk Parish Church as well as the National Trust for Scotland properties Preston Mill and Phantassie Doocot.

Located at 55.9986, -2.6525 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
East Lothian

Prestonkirk Parish Church

Prestonkirk Parish Church is a Church of Scotland parish church at East Linton, in the parish of Traprain, East Lothian, Scotland, UK, close to Preston Mill, Smeaton, Phantassie, and the River Tyne.

Located at 55.9914, -2.6555 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Church of Scotland churches in Scotland, Churches in East Lothian, Category A listed buildings in Scotland, Listed buildings in East Lothian, Listed churches in Scotland

Preston Mill

Preston Mill is a watermill on the River Tyne at the eastern edge of East Linton on the B1407 Preston Road, in East Lothian, Scotland, UK. It is situated close to Prestonkirk Parish Church, the Smeaton Hepburn Estate, Smeaton Lake, and Phantassie Doocot. There has been a mill on the site since the 16th century. The present mill dates from the 18th century and is in the care of the National Trust for Scotland. It was used commercially until 1959, and it produced oatmeal.

Located at 55.9922, -2.65114 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in East Lothian, History of East Lothian, Watermills in Scotland, Visitor attractions in East Lothian, Museums in East Lothian, National Trust for Scotland properties, Mill museums in Scotland

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