Baberton
in Edinburgh of Scotland, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
55.910 and -3.290 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 55° 54' 37" and W -3° 17' 22"
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: 01:27 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:48 am and 6:46 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: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Delve into Baberton

Baberton in Edinburgh (Scotland) is a city located in United Kingdom about 330 mi (or 532 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Baberton is now 01:27 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Baberton, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Edinburgh Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 7 km), North-West. 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 20 mi (or 32 km), East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 1 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Edinburgh, Dalkeith, Livingston, Glenrothes and Falkirk. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 49 °F

Morning Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 66%
Air Pressure 979 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 30% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

11°C (51 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

12°C (53 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 1st of April 2024

6°C (42 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Kew House

Address
3,3 mi
1 Kew Terrace
EH12 5JE Edinburgh
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Beverley

Address
3,3 mi
40 Murrayfield Avenue
EH12 6AY Edinburgh
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Novotel Edinburgh Park

Address
1,4 mi
15 Lochside Avenue SAT NAV USE: EH11 4DG
EH12 9DJ EDINBURGH
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


The Dunstane

Address
3,4 mi
West Coates 4/5
EH12 5JQ Edinburgh
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


Edinburgh Marriott Hotel

Address
2,2 mi
111 Glasgow Road
EH12 8NF Edinburgh
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Holiday Inn EDINBURGH

Address
2,4 mi
132 Corstorphine Road
EH12 6UA Edinburgh
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Kellerstain Stables

Address
2,1 mi
9 Gogar Station Road
EH12 9BS Edinburgh
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Dunstane Houses

Address
3,4 mi
4 West Coates & 5 Hampton Terrace
EH12 5JQ Edinburgh
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Acer Lodge Guest House

Address
3,5 mi
425 Queensferry Road
EH4 7NB Edinburgh
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Courtyard Edinburgh West

Address
1,0 mi
The Avenue, Heriot-Watt University
EH14 4AS Edinburgh
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Edinburgh Currie Driving Test Route 1 Part 1 (Test Tips and Common Mistakes) AngusDriving.co.uk

Published: August 10, 2014
Length: 33:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: AngusDriving.co.uk

http://www.angusdriving.co.uk This video takes a look at a one of the possible test routes used in the Edinburgh Currie test centre area. In the video I drive the route discussing common mistakes...


2014 Currie Driving Test Route, Calder Road Video 1,(Edinburgh Driving Lessons, AngusDriving.co.uk)

Published: August 21, 2014
Length: 48:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: AngusDriving.co.uk

http://www.angusdriving.co.uk This video looks at Calder road in Edinburgh used in the Currie test route regularly. In April 2014 some of the lanes changed so this video will keep you up to...


Edinburgh Currie Driving Test Route 2 Part 1 (Test Tips and Common Mistakes) AngusDriving.co.uk

Published: August 10, 2014
Length: 46:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: AngusDriving.co.uk

http://www.angusdriving.co.uk This video takes a look at a one of the possible test routes used in the Edinburgh Currie test centre area. In the video I drive the route discussing common mistakes...


Turn In The Road Manoeuvre Video (Edinburgh Currie) ...AngusDriving (Driving Test Tips)

Published: January 06, 2013
Length: 51:19 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: AngusDriving.co.uk

http://www.AngusDriving.co.uk This video has a look at how to do the driving test manoeuvre turn in the road. The video was filmed in Edinburgh on the Currie test route and looks at everything...


Joining Edinburgh City Bypass Lesson Video (Driving Test Tips)...AngusDriving (Edinburgh Currie)

Published: May 25, 2013
Length: 29:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: AngusDriving.co.uk

http://www.AngusDriving.co.uk Guide on how to how to join the Edinburgh City Bypass, this video briefly explains what to expect when joining, how to go about it and shows an example. Big thanks...


Calder Road Roundabouts Currie Edinburgh (Kilmarnock Independent Drive)AngusDriving Lesson Test Tips

Published: May 27, 2013
Length: 52:18 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: AngusDriving.co.uk

http://www.AngusDriving.co.uk This video is a detailed look at the roundabouts on Calder Road in Edinburgh. Driving from Murrayburn up to Currie inf Edinburgh. Looking at which lanes would...


Sir Leybourne Stanley Patrick Davidson Grave Currie Kirk Edinburgh Scotland

Published: October 02, 2013
Length: 16:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: tourscotland

Tour Scotland video of the Sir Leybourne Stanley Patrick Davidson burial vault in the graveyard on ancestry visit to Currie Kirk, Edinburgh. Stanley was born on March 3, 1894 in Sri Lanka,...


Currie Pipe Band April 2009

Published: April 26, 2009
Length: 06:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: tiggybrown

Currie, Edinburgh - pipe band celebrating the start of the Currie Fair. A yearly activity in Currie.


Agnes Crichton Tombstone Graveyard Currie Edinburgh Scotland

Published: October 01, 2013
Length: 25:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: tourscotland

Tour Scotland video of the Agnes Crichton tombstone on ancestry visit to the graveyard at Currie Kirk by Edinburgh.


River walking and wild swimming The Water of Leith at Currie

Published: March 13, 2012
Length: 21:58 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: The ClanAdventures

as above.


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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.

Wester Hailes

Wester Hailes is an area in the south west of Edinburgh, Scotland. Depending on the definition, Wester Hailes sometimes takes in Sighthill, the Calders and other surrounding areas, and may be said to contain the areas of Murrayburn, Clovenstone, Westburn and Dumbryden. Wester Hailes borders on Kingsknowe and Longstone to the east. Bankhead Industrial Estate and Sighthill Park lie to the north.

Located at 55.9169, -3.28284 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Areas of Edinburgh, Housing estates in Edinburgh

Sighthill, Edinburgh

Sighthill is a suburb in the west of Edinburgh, Scotland. For nearly 50 years, the West Edinburgh skyline was dominated by 4 high rise residential tower blocks (Broomview House, Glenalmond Court, Weir Court and Hermiston Court) the first of which was demolished on 21st September 2008 (Broomview House) with the other three blocks following the same fate just over 3 years later.

Located at 55.922, -3.28674 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Areas of Edinburgh, Housing estates in Edinburgh

Bankhead, Edinburgh

Bankhead is an area of west Edinburgh, Scotland. It borders the bypass (and Hermiston Gait) to the west, the Calders to the south, Sighthill to the east, and South Gyle/Edinburgh Park to the north. It is mostly occupied by a large industrial park. Amongst the companies here, Royal Mail and Burtons Biscuits have a large presence. Ethicon also had a plant here, but it has closed, and will reportedly be replaced by a sports facilities.

Located at 55.9253, -3.29778 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Areas of Edinburgh

The Calders

The Calders are a mainly residential part of Sighthill, in Edinburgh, Scotland. It is sometimes considered to be part of Wester Hailes or Sighthill. They are not to be confused with the Calders of West Lothian, aka West Calder, Mid Calder and East Calder. The Union Canal goes by here into the city. The Calders also contains the Wester Hailes Education Centre.

Located at 55.9194, -3.29583 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Areas of Edinburgh

Baberton

Baberton is a suburb of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. It is south-west of the Edinburgh City Bypass, and south of the Edinburgh to Bathgate railway line. The village of Juniper Green is situated to the south of Baberton. From Baberton there about a 20-minute walk to the foot of the Pentland Hills. The majority of Baberton comprises a housing estate, built during the 1960s by George Wimpey.

Located at 55.9119, -3.28528 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Areas of Edinburgh

Torphin

Torphin is an almost entirely residential area in the south-west of Edinburgh, Scotland, with its name deriving from the nearby Torphin Hill. It lies just south of Juniper Green, on the opposite side of the Water of Leith, and sits both east and west of the Edinburgh City Bypass: the east side mostly comprises new-build houses; the west side is largely rural, sporting a small number of mid-20th Century bungalows and one of the city's many golf courses, Torphin Hill Golf Club.

Located at 55.8983, -3.27611 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Areas of Edinburgh

Stevenson College, Edinburgh

Stevenson College Edinburgh, was a further education college in Edinburgh, Scotland. It was founded in 1970, and was named after famous Scottish engineer, Robert Stevenson. In 2011 it merged with Telford College and Jewel & Esk College to form part of the newly established Edinburgh College.

Located at 55.9261, -3.29 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Further education colleges in Edinburgh

Sighthill Stadium

Sighthill Stadium is a proposed stadium in west Edinburgh, Scotland. It would be a multi-use stadium hosting a number of sports, principally athletics and rugby. Edinburgh Rugby were considered key potential tenents. In the published plans the new stadium was due to replace Meadowbank which would be sold off for housing. The scheme has had a number of setbacks, and has been left seemingly in limbo by Edinburgh council.

Located at 55.9258, -3.2854 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Proposed stadiums, Sports venues in Edinburgh, Proposed buildings and structures in Scotland

Wester Hailes Education Centre

Wester Hailes Education Centre is a mixed non-denominational high school in Wester Hailes, on the south-west edge of Edinburgh. The current principal is Sheila Paton and the roll is about 375. In addition to the school on the site, there is a swimming pool and fitness centre which are open to the public, and a youth work programme.

Located at 55.9176, -3.2905 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Secondary schools in Edinburgh

Woodhall House, Edinburgh

Woodhall House is a Scottish mansion house, first recorded in 1707. It was also an institution run by the Society of Jesus in the late 20th century. It is situated off Woodhall Road in the Juniper Green area of Edinburgh, Scotland and is a category B listed building.

Located at 55.9014, -3.28524 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Category B listed buildings in Edinburgh, Roman Catholic Church in Scotland, Roman Catholic universities and colleges in the United Kingdom, Former theological colleges in the United Kingdom

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