Grangemouth
in Falkirk of Scotland, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
56.011 and -3.722 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 56° 0' 41" and W -3° 43' 18"
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: 08:36 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:41 am and 8:43 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.483 and 169.700 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pounawea
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: 2024-04-24 08:14:40

Delve into Grangemouth

Grangemouth in Falkirk (Scotland) with it's 17,280 habitants is located in United Kingdom about 344 mi (or 553 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Grangemouth is now 08:36 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports close to Grangemouth, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Edinburgh Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 23 km), 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 37 mi (or 59 km), East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Falkirk, Alloa, Livingston, Stirling and Motherwell. 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 4°C / 40 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Night Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 44%
Air Pressure 1004 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 81% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 26th of April 2024

9°C (48 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

11°C (51 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

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

Hotels and Places to Stay

Macdonald Inchyra Grange

Address
1,1 mi
Grange Road
FK2 0YB Falkirk
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Grange Manor

Address
1,0 mi
Glensburgh Road
FK3 8XJ Grangemouth
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Airth Castle Hotel and Spa

Address
4,0 mi
Near Stirling 1
FK2 8JF Airth
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Leapark

Address
0,6 mi
Bo'ness Road 130
FK3 9BX Grangemouth
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:30 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


BEST WESTERN PARK HOTEL

Address
2,9 mi
CAMELON ROAD
FK1 5RY Falkirk
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Craignish House

Address
2,9 mi
14 Camelon Road
FK1 5RX Falkirk
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


FALKIRK

Address
2,8 mi
WEST BEANCROSS FARM JUNCTION 5 M9
FK2 0XS FALKIRK
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Premier Inn

Address
1,4 mi
Bowtrees Roundabout
FK2 8PJ Falkirk
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Falkirk East

Address
2,6 mi
BEANCROSS ROAD POLMONT
FK2 OYS Falkirk
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Premier Inn Falkirk Central

Address
3,3 mi
MAIN STREET CAMELON
FK1 4DS FALKIRK
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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ASA taylors fairground attraction. GRANGEMOUTH 2012

Published: July 11, 2012
Length: 44:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Clare Taylor


Road Trips in Scotland - Laurieston and Polmont

Published: July 30, 2010
Length: 31:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: heatherglen36

Leaving Falkirk, a drive through the villages of Laurieston and Polmont while experimenting with a new camera position - clinging to the driver's door on the Gorillapod. Filmed safely with...


60007 Doing The Forth Circle On 24/4/11 - 10. Through Polmont Junction

Published: April 26, 2011
Length: 39:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: jw26040

60007 Doing The Forth Circle On 24/4/11 - 10. Through Polmont Junction.


Forth Circle SRPS, 61994 The Great Marquess joins the line at Polmont 1255hrs 05-04-2009

Published: April 16, 2009
Length: 24:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: mrtalmos

61994 The Great Marquess joins the Glasgow Edinburgh line at Polmont on the SRPS Forth Circle tour morning train 1255hrs 05-04-2009.


BillyWatson.TV - Sam Porter - Superhoot - 18/2/14

Published: February 24, 2014
Length: 47:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Billy Watson

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Culross Abbey - Scotland

Published: July 19, 2011
Length: 00:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: bankieland

A mind blowing experience to visit this Abbey.The many Bruce artifacts and history are fascinating.


Yes Grangemouth Launch, 12.11.13. Part 2.

Published: November 20, 2013
Length: 52:39 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: YesFalkirkBroadcasting

Featuring Alan Grogan, Chairperson of Labour for Independence, Blair Jenkins, Chairperson of Yes Scotland, and Carolyn Leckie, Scottish Socialist Party membe...


Bushcraft in Scotland

Published: April 03, 2015
Length: 25:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Brian Gillies

Yes I got the chance to go home and see Scotland ect and yes it was great. I wanted to go to the Glenn and basically just enjoy the area and light a fire. My family and friends looked after...


Timelapse Driving - Falkirk to Aberdeen

Published: July 13, 2013
Length: 36:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: welsty2003


RISING PACIFIC - Video Diary #1

Published: April 14, 2014
Length: 48:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: RisingPacificOfficial

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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.

M9 motorway (Scotland)

The M9 is a major motorway in Scotland. It runs from the outskirts of Edinburgh, bypassing the towns of Linlithgow, Falkirk, Grangemouth and Stirling to end at Dunblane.

Located at 56.0162, -3.7502 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Motorways in Scotland, Transport in Edinburgh, Transport in Stirling (council area), Transport in West Lothian

Battle of Falkirk

For the battle in 1746 see Battle of Falkirk Muir.

Located at 55.9875, -3.76148 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1298 in Scotland, Battles of the Wars of Scottish Independence, Battles involving Scotland, Conflicts in 1298

Polmont rail accident

The Polmont rail accident occurred on 30 July 1984 at Polmont, near Falkirk, Scotland, when an express train from Edinburgh to Glasgow, travelling at high speed, struck a cow which had wandered onto the track near Polmont station. Several of the carriages were derailed, resulting in 13 deaths and 61 injuries. The accident led to a debate about the safety of push-pull trains on British Rail.

Located at 55.984, -3.715 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway accidents in Scotland, Transport in Falkirk (council area), Railway accidents in 1984, 1984 in Scotland

HM Prison Polmont

Her Majesty's Young Offenders Institution Polmont is the largest of its kind in Scotland. Despite its name, the institution is located in Reddingmuirhead in the Falkirk region, and not in Polmont. It is designed to hold up to 454 inmates between the ages of 16 and 21, although there have been several reports and complaints about the literal figures. Reports of living conditions have also been criticized, including an alleged lack of food for inmates and the practice of slopping out.

Located at 55.9836, -3.73056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Young Offender Institutions in Scotland

Graeme High School

Graeme High School is a non-denominational public secondary school located in Falkirk, Scotland. The school is run by Falkirk Council on behalf of the Scottish Government Education Department. The catchment area is served by Hallglen, Laurieston, St. Margaret's, Victoria and Westquarter primary schools.

Located at 55.998, -3.764 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Secondary schools in Falkirk (council area)

A801 road

The A801 is a road in Scotland which runs from east of Polmont to the A705 near Whitburn that heads towards Livingston in the other direction.

Located at 55.9885, -3.6827 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roads in Scotland

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