Dunfermline
in Fife of Scotland, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
56.072 and -3.459 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 56° 4' 17" and W -3° 27' 31"
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: 05:22 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:35 am and 8:46 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.883 and 170.633 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pukehiki
References
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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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Discover Dunfermline

Dunfermline in Fife (Scotland) with it's 50,380 citizens is a city in United Kingdom about 343 mi (or 552 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.

Local time in Dunfermline is now 05:22 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Dunfermline, 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. 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 27 mi (or 44 km), East. Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. 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: Livingston, Edinburgh, Glenrothes, Perth and Falkirk. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 49 °F

Morning Temperature 2°C / 36 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Night Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 56%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 21% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

8°C (47 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

11°C (52 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

12°C (54 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

GARVOCK HOUSE HOTEL

Address
0,6 mi
ST JOHNS DRIVE TRANSY
KY12 7TU DUNFERMLINE
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


PLUS DUNFERMLINE CROSSFORD KEA

Address
1,7 mi
CROSSFORD
KY12 8QW Dunfermline
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


KING MALCOLM HOTEL

Address
1,9 mi
QUEENSFERRY ROAD SCOTLAND
KY11 SDS DUNFERMLINE
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Parkhead House

Address
5,7 mi
Abercorn Road
EH30 9SL South Queensferry
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh - Queensferry Crossing

Address
4,8 mi
St. Margaret*s Head North Queensfe
1HP North Queensferry,Inverkeithing
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Rooms at 29brucestreet

Address
0,2 mi
29-35 Bruce Street
KY12 7AG Dunfermline
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Pitbauchlie House Hotel

Address
1,1 mi
Aberdour Road
KY11 4PB Dunfermline
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Holiday Inn Express DUNFERMLINE

Address
1,9 mi
Halbeath Road,Fife
KY11 8JH DUNFERMLINE
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


TRAVELODGE DUNFERMLINE

Address
2,4 mi
HALBEATH JUNCTION HALBEATH
KY11 8RY DUNFERMLINE
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Boreland Lodge

Address
3,7 mi
31/33 Boreland Rd
KY11 1DA Inverkeithing
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:30 - 21:00
Weekend: 7:30 - 21:00


Videos from this area

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Dunfermline Athletic FC v Slovan Bratislava 1969-04-09

Published: September 07, 2013
Length: 44:55 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: parsmania

The 1968-69 Cup Winners Cup Semi-Final.First Leg, Home. Dunfermline Athletic v Slovan Brastislava (Czechoslovakia). Venue: East End Park Date: 09 April 1969.


2G13 abellio Class 68006 Daring at Dunfermline Queen Margaret, Fife.

Published: April 02, 2015
Length: 05:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mully Soft

The Fife Circle, 2G13 service,1st April 2015 at Dunfermline Queen Margaret station, you can watch in 4K. Sorry, should have done it Landscape mode.


Road Trips in Scotland - Driving in Dunfermline

Published: April 21, 2010
Length: 34:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: heatherglen36

Driving through Dunfermline in the Kingdom of Fife to the Forth Road Bridge. Filmed safely with the camera hands-free on a neck sling.


Renaissance Hand Loom Weaving Dunfermline Fife Scotland

Published: December 09, 2013
Length: 33:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: tourscotland

Tour Scotland video of an example of Renaissance hand loom weaving on ancestry visit to Dunfermline, Fife.


Dunfermline Gala March 2012

Published: June 24, 2012
Length: 26:01 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: craziu5

Dunfermline Gala March on June 23rd 2012.


Dunfermline Abbey Visit, PART I, May 2014

Published: July 29, 2014
Length: 30:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: semw52

The Burial place of Matilda of Huntingdon( my x24 Great grandmother) and her 2nd husband King David I of Scotland. Robert The Bruce has a grand Memorial within the Abbey and David I's mother...


End of tenancy Carpet Cleaning Dunfermline (DunfermlineCarpetcare.co.uk)

Published: March 31, 2015
Length: 46:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: barryscarpetcare

http://www.dunfermlinecarpetcare.co.uk End of Tenancy Carpet Cleaning Dunfermline. Barry of Barrys carpet-care presenting a short video of End Of Tenancy Carpet Cleaning In Dunfermline Fife....


Mercat Cross Unicorn Dunfermline Fife Scotland

Published: February 16, 2013
Length: 21:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: tourscotland

Tour Scotland February video of the Unicorn on the Mercat Cross on visit to Dunfermline, Fife. A mercat cross is the Scots name for the market cross found in Scottish towns and cities where...


King Charles I Plaque Dunfermline Palace Fife Scotland

Published: May 29, 2014
Length: 11:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: tourscotland

Tour Scotland video of the King Charles I plaque on ancestry visit to Dunfermline Palace in Fife. Charles was was born in Dunfermline Palace in 1600. In 1589 the palace was given as a wedding...


Video Of Photographs Pipe Band Championship Dunfermline Fife Scotland

Published: May 26, 2014
Length: 45:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: tourscotland

Tour Scotland video of photographs of the Pipe Band Championship on visit to Dunfermline Fife. Pittencrieff Park played host to hundreds of pipers and drummers on Saturday 24th May when ...


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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.

Dunfermline Abbey

Dunfermline Abbey is a Church of Scotland Parish Church located in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. In 2002 the congregation had 806 members. The minister (since 2012) is the Reverend MaryAnn R. Rennie. The church occupies the site of the ancient chancel and transepts of a large medieval Benedictine abbey, which was sacked in 1560 during the Scottish Reformation and permitted to fall into disrepair.

Located at 56.0698, -3.4636 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Listed monasteries in Scotland, Listed churches in Scotland, Benedictine monasteries in Scotland, Christian monasteries established in the 12th century, Religious organizations established in the 1120s, 1128 establishments, Romanesque architecture in Scotland, 1120s architecture, Church of Scotland churches in Scotland, Listed buildings in Fife, Scheduled Ancient Monuments in Scotland, Historic Scotland properties, Museums in Fife, Dunfermline, Religious museums in Scotland, Category A listed buildings in Scotland, 12th-century establishments in Scotland

Dunfermline

Dunfermline is a town and former Royal Burgh in Fife, Scotland, on high ground 3 miles (4.8 km) from the northern shore of the Firth of Forth. According to a 2010 estimate, Dunfermline has a population of 48,240, making it the second-biggest settlement in Fife. The area around Dunfermline became home to the first settlers in the Neolithic period, but did not gain recognition until the Bronze Age as a place of importance.

Located at 56.0714, -3.46167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Scotland, Large burghs, Royal burghs, Towns in Fife, Dunfermline, Post towns in the KY postcode area

Kingsgate Centre

The Kingsgate Centre is an indoor shopping centre located in the town centre of Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. Marks and Spencer and Debenhams anchor the main entrances to the shopping centre. The Kingsgate was extended in 2008 at which time it also underwent significant refurbishment. The centre has a three-storey car park on the roof and contains 74 retail units over two floors.

Located at 56.0724, -3.45904 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Shopping centres in Scotland, Buildings and structures in Fife, Dunfermline

Dunfermline High School, Dunfermline

Dunfermline High School is one of four main high schools located in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. The school also caters for pupils from Camdean, Kincardine and Rosyth. The school was founded in 1468. Today it has over 1,550 pupils.

Located at 56.0622, -3.4507 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Secondary schools in Fife, Dunfermline

Wellwood, Fife

Wellwood is a small village to the north of Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. It was named after the Wellwoods who used to own coalmines in the area. It has a primary school, a leisure centre and a golf course (Canmore). It is nearby the Town Loch and also is partially bordered by Queen Anne High School. It was formerly known as Hawkiesfauld.

Located at 56.0849, -3.4634 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Fife, Areas of Dunfermline

Dunfermline City Chambers

Dunfermline City Chambers is a building historically designed to be the centre of local government in Dunfermline, Fife. In more recent times most of these functions have been devolved to other locations, but [as of 2008] the impressive edifice still houses the Council Chambers, the Burgh Court and Dunfermline's Registrar Office. The building, constructed in the period 1875-79, was created by James C Walker who also designed the first Carnegie Library.

Located at 56.0708, -3.464 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
City chambers and town halls in Scotland, Listed buildings in Fife, Government buildings completed in 1879, 1875 establishments in Scotland, Dunfermline, Category A listed buildings in Scotland, Listed government buildings in Scotland, Politics of Fife

Malcolm's Tower

Malcolm's Tower is traditionally accepted as a historic site in the Scottish city of Dunfermline. The tower stood on a highly defensible peninsular outcrop of rock above a deep ravine and is the site from which the city derives its name. It was effectively the seat of royal power in Scotland after Malcolm III of Scotland shifted the centre of government from Forteviot to Dunfermline in the mid 11th century.

Located at 56.0699, -3.467 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Dunfermline, Towers in Scotland, Buildings and structures in Fife, Ruins in Fife

Pittencrieff Park

Pittencrieff Park (known locally as "The Glen") is a public park in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. It was purchased in 1902 by the town's most famous son, Andrew Carnegie, and gifted to the people of Dunfermline in a ceremony the following year.

Located at 56.0681, -3.4664 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Dunfermline, Andrew Carnegie, Parks in Fife, Museums in Fife, Natural history museums in Scotland, Inventory of Gardens and Designed Landscapes, 1903 establishments in Scotland

Abbot House, Dunfermline

Abbot House is a heritage centre located on the Maygate in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. It lies in the shadow of Dunfermline's great abbey church. Located in a building with a 16th-century core, Abbot House offers a view of Scotland's history from early beginnings through the 19th century, provided to visitors by guided tour.

Located at 56.0704, -3.46314 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Dunfermline, 16th-century establishments in Scotland, Museums in Fife, Historic house museums in Scotland, Buildings and structures completed in the 16th century

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
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