Blackshiels
in Midlothian of Scotland, United Kingdom
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Edinburgh Airport (19 mi) - RAF Leuchars (37 mi)
- Dundee Airport (43 mi)
- Perth/Scone Airport (45 mi)
- Glasgow International Airport (58 mi)
- Carlisle Airport (62 mi)
- Newcastle Airport (73 mi)
- Aberdeen Dyce Airport (99 mi)
- Leeds Bradford Airport (145 mi)
- Old and New Towns of Edinburgh (Unesco heritage, 10 mi)
- New Lanark (Unesco heritage, 30 mi)
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Frontiers of the Roman Empire (Unesco heritage, 84 mi) - Duddingston Golf Club (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Lothianburn Golf Club (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Braid Hills No.1 Golf Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Craigmillar Park Golf Course (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Kilspindie Golf Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Bruntsfield Links (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Gullane Golf Club (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Dunnikier Park Golf Club (Golf course, 23 mi)
- Edinburgh Zoo (zoo, (15 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 55.833 and -2.933 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 55° 49' 59" and W -2° 55' 59"
- 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: 07:12 PM (Monday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:01 am and 9:15 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: 2024-05-13 08:03:22
Touring Blackshiels
Blackshiels in Midlothian (Scotland) is a town located in United Kingdom about 320 mi (or 515 km) north of London, the country's capital place.
Time in Blackshiels is now 07:12 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports nearby Blackshiels, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Edinburgh Airport in a distance of 19 mi (or 30 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Old and New Towns of Edinburgh in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), North-East. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. We collected 1 points of interest near this location.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Dalkeith, Haddington, Edinburgh, Newtown St Boswells and Glenrothes. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 57 °F
| Morning Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
| Night Temperature | 14°C / 58 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 6% |
| Air Humidity | 85% |
| Air Pressure | 1004 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 98% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Tuesday, 14th of May 2024
14°C (57 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 15th of May 2024
14°C (57 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Thursday, 16th of May 2024
11°C (53 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Videos from this area
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Ormiston Yew Tree East Lothian
1000 + year old Cathedral Yew tree outside the village of Ormiston In East Lothian.
East Lothian Vintage Ploughing Association match at Oxenfoord
Vintage tractors in action at a local ploughing match.
Pencaitland & New Winton Bowling Club Kids Halloween Party 2012 - 4
It was full house at the Bowling Club for this year's kid's Halloween Party. http://pencaitland.org For more events visit http://pencaitland.org/whats-on/
28 Tynepark Pencaitland
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Tyne Bridge in Pencaitland - river bursts its banks after overnight rain
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UM! Whisky Tour #34: Glenkinchie
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Spartan Sprint Edinburgh 2014 - Big Wall
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Spartan Sprint Edinburgh 2014 - Hercules Hoist
Spartan Sprint Edinburgh 2014 Winton House, Pencaitland, Edinburgh Filmed using a GoPro.
Spartan Sprint Edinburgh 2014 - Atlas Stone
Spartan Sprint Edinburgh 2014 Winton House, Pencaitland, Edinburgh Filmed using a GoPro.
Spartan Sprint Edinburgh 2014 - Rope Climb
Spartan Sprint Edinburgh 2014 Winton House, Pencaitland, Edinburgh Filmed using a GoPro.
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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.
Cakemuir Castle
Cakemuir Castle is an historic house situated 4 miles southeast of Pathhead, in the Lammermuir Hills, Midlothian, Scotland. The name may be connected with the provision of shelter and hospitality to pilgrims on their way to Melrose Abbey. The castle remains a private house, and is protected as a category B listed building. Cakemuir Castle is a mid-16th-century tower, built on the site of an earlier structure, named Black Castle.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Blackshiels.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Blackshield, Blackshiels
