Burntisland
in Fife of Scotland, United Kingdom
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Edinburgh Airport (9 mi) - RAF Leuchars (26 mi)
- Perth/Scone Airport (27 mi)
- Dundee Airport (28 mi)
- Glasgow International Airport (48 mi)
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (65 mi)
- Carlisle Airport (79 mi)
- Aberdeen Dyce Airport (88 mi)
- Old and New Towns of Edinburgh (Unesco heritage, 19 mi)
- New Lanark (Unesco heritage, 48 mi)
- Dunnikier Park Golf Club (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Bruntsfield Links (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Duddingston Golf Club (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Canmore Golf Club (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Braid Hills No.1 Golf Club (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Craigmillar Park Golf Course (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Lothianburn Golf Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Kilspindie Golf Club (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Deer Park Golf and Country Club (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Craigie Hill Golf Club (Golf course, 24 mi)
- Edinburgh Zoo (zoo, (8 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 56.062 and -3.232 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 56° 3' 44" and W -3° 13' 54"
- 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: 09:43 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:37 am and 8:43 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: 2024-04-26 08:02:42
Delve into Burntisland
Burntisland in Fife (Scotland) with it's 6,370 habitants is located in United Kingdom about 339 mi (or 546 km) north of London, the country's capital town.
Current time in Burntisland is now 09:43 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports close to Burntisland, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Edinburgh Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 15 km), South-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 19 mi (or 31 km), South-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We encountered 1 points of interest near this location. 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: Edinburgh, Glenrothes, Dalkeith, Livingston and Perth. 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 | 3°C / 37 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
| Night Temperature | 4°C / 40 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 54% |
| Air Pressure | 1007 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 71% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
9°C (48 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
10°C (51 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
9°C (48 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Malmaison Edinburgh
Ocean Apartments
Holiday Inn Express EDINBURGH - WATERFRONT
Edinburgh Leith Waterfront
Kingswood
Videos from this area
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Kinghorn Loch frozen 3
Kinghorn Loch seen from Craigencalt Farm on Wednesday 4th February 2009. It's the first time I have seen it freeze like this! A view from the farm courtyard, down across the Loch.
Kinghorn Loch frozen 1
Kinghorn Loch seen from Craigencalt Farm on Wednesday 4th February 2009. It's the first time I have seen it freeze like this! There are wild birds and domestic fowl here: coots, swans, geese,...
Two Scottish Blokes Go Fishing - Episode 2 - Pike
This time Simon and Nick fish for pike at Kinghorn Loch, Fife. Cold and windy. Did we catch any? Watch and see...
Not a bad commute, eh?
Commuting needn't be a chore. I take this train journey from Fife to Edinburgh every week and it never fails to impress me, especially on a day like this. I snapped this sunrise footage from...
Cult 3.5
Small foil on the Kinghorn.
GB IV: 46115 Scots Guardsman climbs away from Burntisland in Fife
Day 2 of this long railtour saw Royal Scot No 46115 "Scots Guardsman" take over the train from Edinburgh to Inverness via Dundee and Aberdeen. In this shot, I'm in the parkland beside the...
Burntisland Train Station
Train Service From Glenrothes With Thornton To Newcraighall Calling At Burntisland.
The MacKenzie clan in the Snap Happy Photo Booth
A short video showing some of what can happen in our Photo Booth! Taken at The Bay hotel, Burntisland, Fife, Scotland Hope you enjoy it!
George Morison Shipmaster Gravestone Parish Church Graveyard Burntisland Fife Scotland
Tour Scotland video of the George Morison, Shipmaster, Gravestone in the Parish Church Graveyard in Burntisland, Fife.
David Wilson Gravestone Parish Church Graveyard Burntisland Fife Scotland
Tour Scotland video of the David Wilson Gravestone in the Parish Church Graveyard in Burntisland, Fife.
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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.
Rossend Castle
Rossend Castle is a historic building in Burntisland, a town on the south coast of Fife, Scotland. A keep, known as the Tower of Kingorne Wester, was in existence on the site from 1119. It was later referred to as Burntisland Castle, and by 1382 was called Abbot's Hall, as it was the home of the Abbot of Dunfermline. The present building is largely of the 16th century, though with a 13th-century basement, which contains lancet windows and may represent the remains of a chapel.
Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath (UK Parliament constituency)
Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath is a county constituency representing the areas around the towns of Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath, in Fife, Scotland, in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It was created for the 2005 general election from most of the old Kirkcaldy constituency and parts of Dunfermline East constituency.
Craigkelly transmitting station
The Craigkelly transmitting station is a broadcasting and telecommunications facility located at Craigkelly north of the Firth of Forth above the town of Burntisland in Fife, Scotland. It has a 125-metre tall free-standing lattice tower. The station came into service in 1968 to improve coverage of BBC 2 to the Edinburgh area, which has a number of hills blocking good reception from Black Hill.
Auchtertool
Auchtertool is a small village in Fife, Scotland. It is 4 miles west of Kirkcaldy. The name is from the Gaelic uachdar, meaning upland or heights above the Tiel burn (from Gaelic tuil meaning torrent). The Tiel Burn flows a few hundred yards south of the kirk and village, which was formerly known as Milton of Auchtertool. The parish belonged to the diocese of Dunkeld, having been gifted to Bishop Gregory by King David I in the twelfth century.
Binnend
Binnend is an abandoned industrial village near Burntisland in Fife. It was established in the early 1880s to house workers at the nearby shale oil extraction works. Production was short-lived, however, and the mines closed in 1894. In 1891, the population was about 760 but it declined quickly; many people had left by the time that the mines closed, but the last inhabitant, George Hood, remained until 1954. The land had been sold to the Whinnyhall Estate.
Knockdavie Castle
Knockdavie Castle is a now-ruined 17th century house in Burntisland parish, Fife county, Scotland.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Burntisland.
Kinghorn Harbour › South, Kinghorn Harbour (source)
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Burntisland, Бърнтайланд, Eilean a Chroinn, Бернтайленд
