Pettycur
in Fife of Scotland, United Kingdom
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Edinburgh Airport (11 mi) - RAF Leuchars (25 mi)
- Perth/Scone Airport (27 mi)
- Dundee Airport (28 mi)
- Glasgow International Airport (50 mi)
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (67 mi)
- Carlisle Airport (79 mi)
- Aberdeen Dyce Airport (87 mi)
- Old and New Towns of Edinburgh (Unesco heritage, 17 mi)
- New Lanark (Unesco heritage, 46 mi)
- Dunnikier Park Golf Club (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Bruntsfield Links (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Duddingston Golf Club (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Braid Hills No.1 Golf Club (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Craigmillar Park Golf Course (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Canmore Golf Club (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Lothianburn Golf Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Kilspindie Golf Club (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Gullane Golf Club (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Deer Park Golf and Country Club (Golf course, 17 mi)
- Edinburgh Zoo (zoo, (9 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 56.063 and -3.178 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 56° 3' 45" and W -3° 10' 39"
- 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: 09:45 AM (Wednesday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:41 am and 8:39 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -45.883 and 170.633 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pukehiki - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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
Discover Pettycur
Pettycur in Fife (Scotland) is a town in United Kingdom about 338 mi (or 544 km) north of London, the country's capital city.
Current time in Pettycur is now 09:45 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports near Pettycur, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Edinburgh Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 17 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 17 mi (or 28 km), South-East. Also, if you like playing golf, 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: Edinburgh, Glenrothes, Dalkeith, Livingston and Haddington. 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 | 3°C / 38 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Night Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 46% |
| Air Pressure | 1018 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 3% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Thursday, 25th of April 2024
7°C (45 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 26th of April 2024
7°C (44 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
8°C (46 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
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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Hogmanay Lowlander - UCS659 Goes To Kirkcaldy!
Hogmanay Lowlander - UCS659 Goes To Kirkcaldy! Featuring UCS659 being moved 'ECS' to Kirkcaldy depot on 31/12/12 to be stored over the New Year Holiday period.
From Kinghorn to Kirkcaldy
Driving from Kinghorn to the Gallatown, Kirkcaldy, Fife.
Scottish Rugby TV - Kirkcaldy v Dunfermline 10 Oct 2009
Scottish Rugby Television's Ron Evans reports on the Fife derby involving Kirkcaldy and Dunfermline, which always throws up a fascinating match. Despite the difference in their league positions...
Kirkcaldy and The Waves
Got a few minutes to spare while in Kirkcaldy, Fife, so we take a look at the sea on a blustery day. Just as I thought - big waves!
Kirkcaldy v Dunfermline Under 16s Rugby Beveridge Park
Part 1: Action from the game on Sunday 1st March 2009.
Kirkcaldy Sand Races 2013 Video 2
Second video clip from Kirkcaldy Sand Races in May 2013. 2nd video in some clips taken of the racing that took place on Kirkcaldy Beach on Saturday 18th May 2013. Video recorded on a Nokia...
Kirkcaldy Links Market 2012 - 2Xtreme Offride
No doubt one of the most intense rides to date at the Links Market. I would have gotten an onride video of this, but the man operating the ride said I wasn't allowed the camera on with me,...
Kirkcaldy Rugby U16s vs SEGNI Beveridge Park 5th September 2008
Kirkcaldy Rugby Football Club U16s vs SEGNI at Beveridge Park on Friday 5th September 2008.
Kinghorn and Pettycur Bay
I took this video on the 21st January 2012. This video is of the walk I did on my mobility scooter with my dog Jasper. I did the walk around the beaches and Harbours of Kinghorn and Pettycur...
Kinghorn
Tour Scotland video of Kinghorn on visit to the East coast of Fife. A seaside resort with two beaches, Kinghorn Beach and Pettycur Bay, plus a fishing port, it stands on the north shore of...
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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.
Links Market
The Links Market in Kirkcaldy, Fife is Europe's longest street fair and the oldest in Scotland. Established in 1304, the annual six-day event attracts between 200,000 and 300,000 visitors to the town. 2004 was the 700th anniversary of the event, with 225 attractions and more than an estimated half a million visitors. The Links Market is held along the town's seafront.
Balwearie High School
Balwearie High School is a non-denominational comprehensive secondary school at the west end of Kirkcaldy in Scotland. Balwearie serves around 1750 pupils aged from 11 to 18 and includes a Department of Additional Support (DAS for short) for children with Additional Support Needs.
Inchkeith
Inchkeith (from the Scottish Gaelic: Innis Cheith) is an island in the Firth of Forth, Scotland. It is part of the council area of Fife. Inchkeith has had a colourful history as a result of its proximity to Edinburgh and strategic location for use as home for a lighthouse and for military purposes defending the Firth of Forth for attack from shipping, and more recently protecting the upstream Forth Road Bridge, and Rosyth Dockyard.
Seafield Colliery
Seafield Colliery was in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland at grid reference NT276895. Work on the colliery was started in 12 May 1954 and it was opened in 1960. On 10 May 1973, five men were killed when a roof collapsed. Despite it being said that it had a life of 150 years, with reserves of 60 million tons - much of the coal being deep under the bed of the Firth of Forth - Seafield Colliery was closed in 1988. In September 1989, the Seafield Colliery twin towers were demolished.
Kinghorn Castle
Kinghorn Castle was a 12th century castle that stood on the headland above Pettycur, near Kinghorn, Scotland. King Alexander III was returning on horseback to Kinghorn Castle to see his new wife Yolande of Dreux, when he fell and was found dead on the beach of Pettycur Bay in March 1286. There are no traces above ground of this castle.
Glamis Tower
Glamis Tower, sometimes referred to as Glamis Castle was a castle at Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland. Sir John Lyon married Princess Johanna in 1373, the daughter of King Robert II, her dowry included Glamis Castle. Rebuilt in 1543, the castle was besieged by James Kirkcaldy of Grange in 1546 and fell. No traces remain above ground of this castle.
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Kinghorn Harbour › South, Kinghorn Harbour (source)
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