Tarbrax
in South Lanarkshire of Scotland, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
55.780 and -3.553 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 55° 46' 48" and W -3° 33' 11"
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: 02:16 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:39 am and 8:44 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.883 and 170.633 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pukehiki
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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Explore Tarbrax

Tarbrax in South Lanarkshire (Scotland) is located in United Kingdom about 327 mi (or 526 km) north-west of London, the country's capital.

Local time in Tarbrax is now 02:16 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports in the wider vicinity of Tarbrax, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Edinburgh Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 22 km), North-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 32 mi (or 52 km), East. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Livingston, Falkirk, Edinburgh, Alloa and Motherwell. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 45 °F

Morning Temperature 1°C / 35 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Night Temperature 1°C / 34 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 51%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 84% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

9°C (49 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

8°C (46 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

10°C (51 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Robertson Arms Hotel

Address
6,3 mi
10-16 Main Street
ML11 8JZ Lanark
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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A little Christmas Message for December 2010.


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Length: 46:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Length: 01:11 min
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Published: May 13, 2010
Length: 01:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: dgctree

John Mackintosh of DGCTree (www.drewgraham.co.uk) rotovating at Spurways, West Calder using the D-Gutzwiller MJH2.5 DTH deep root rotovator pulled by a Fendt 933 Vario tractor. The MJH has...


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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.

Tarbrax

Tarbrax is a small village in the Parish of Carnwath, County of South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is at the end of a dead end road off the A70 road between Edinburgh and Carnwath. Tarbrax is 1000 feet above sea level on the edge of the Pentland Hills. Nearby villages include Auchengray and Woolfords.

Located at 55.7667, -3.55 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in South Lanarkshire

Cobbinshaw railway station

Cobbinshaw railway station was on the Caledonian Railway Edinburgh to Carstairs line sited near a village called Woolfords in South Lanarkshire. The branch line to Tarbrax railway station joined here. To the south was Auchengray railway station, and to the north Harburn railway station, both also closed. The Royal Mail post for the local area was dropped off at Cobbinshaw, so local addresses then had Cobbinshaw as their post district, rather than the current West Calder.

Located at 55.804, -3.57816 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in South Lanarkshire, Railway stations opened in 1848, Railway stations closed in 1966, Beeching closures in Scotland, Former Caledonian Railway stations

Cobbinshaw Reservoir

Cobbinshaw Reservoir is a reservoir in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is situated near the Pentland Hills, between West Calder and Carnwath. The 310-acre site is a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) and is popular with wildfowl.

Located at 55.8069, -3.56528 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Reservoirs in South Lanarkshire

Woolfords

Woolfords is a small hamlet in the Parish of Carnwath, in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Woolfords is located on the road between Auchengray and West Calder, next to Cobbinshaw Reservoir. It was formerly part of West Calder in West Lothian and has an EH55 postcode. Woolfords is at 1,000 feet above sea level on the edge of the Pentland Hills. Nearby villages include Auchengray and Tarbrax. North of Woolfords and the other side of the railway line is the linear settlement of Woolfords Cottages.

Located at 55.7967, -3.58952 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in South Lanarkshire

Cobbinshaw

Cobbinshaw is a small hamlet in the Parish of Carnwath, in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is at the end of a dead end road from nearby Woolfords. Cobbinshaw is at 1,000 feet above sea level on the edge of the Pentland Hills. Nearby villages include Woolfords, Auchengray and Tarbrax. It is next to Cobbinshaw Reservoir, built in 1818 to supply water for the Union Canal.

Located at 55.8028, -3.57652 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in South Lanarkshire

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