Carlops
in The Scottish Borders of Scotland, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
55.790 and -3.340 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 55° 47' 24" and W -3° 20' 23"
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: 03:10 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:31 am and 8:49 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

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Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Discover Carlops

Carlops in The Scottish Borders (Scotland) is a town in United Kingdom about 324 mi (or 521 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.

Current time in Carlops is now 03:10 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports near Carlops, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Edinburgh Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 18 km), North. 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 24 mi (or 39 km), North-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.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Livingston, Edinburgh, Dalkeith, Glenrothes and Falkirk. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 51 °F

Morning Temperature 5°C / 42 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 73%
Air Pressure 1005 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 91% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

14°C (57 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

13°C (55 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

9°C (49 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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West Linton Hare & Hound 2011.mpg

Published: June 13, 2011
Length: 08:26 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: yellowhattv

Scottish Championship Round 6.


Car goes down embankment at west linton roundabout and is smoking

Published: August 09, 2014
Length: 02:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Zoomerz - The Fast and The Foolish

Not sure if this car went straight over the roundabout or under steered whilst going round but it mounted the kerb and ended up going down the embankment with smoke billowing from it, passengers...


Timelapse: A702 West Linton to Edinburgh (GoPro Hero3 Black Edition)

Published: September 03, 2013
Length: 56:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: moobitmedia

I joined Maker Studios & so can you! Click here to see if your channel qualifies for RPM Network/Maker Studios http://awe.sm/gHQmm http://moobitmedia.wordpress.com This series of videos show...


Olympic Torch in West Linton

Published: June 17, 2012
Length: 01:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: kinghaking

The Olympic torch in West Linton.


The Three Wheelers @ The Raemartin West Linton(staying out for the summer)

Published: October 26, 2008
Length: 34:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: penycuk

The Three Wheelers @ The Raemartin Inn West Linton.


Single Gets Wood

Published: September 04, 2007
Length: 35:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: shaftdaddie

Single tosses the caber at the West Linton Whipman Sports Day in June 2006. It's a masterclass.


LyneUp does Don Quixote

Published: March 27, 2009
Length: 53:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Steve Douglas

West Linton drama club, Lyne Up, did a Pythonesque sketch show of world literature, based on the 'Whose Line Is It Anyway' format - this is Don Quixote, recorded 20 March 2009.


LyneUp does Lady Chatterley

Published: March 29, 2009
Length: 24:58 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Steve Douglas

West Linton drama club, Lyne Up, did a Pythonesque sketch show of world literature, based on the 'Whose Line Is It Anyway' format - this is Lady Chatterley's Lover, recorded 20 March 2009.


Tibialis Posterior Muscle Test

Published: November 06, 2012
Length: 13:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Sheena Livingstone


Peroneal Nerve Test

Published: October 25, 2011
Length: 31:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Sheena Livingstone


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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Nine Mile Burn

Nine Mile Burn is the last hamlet in Midlothian, Scotland when heading south on the A702 road. It is located next to the Pentland Hills, about 2 km north-east of the village of Carlops.

Located at 55.8, -3.31667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Midlothian

Carlops

Carlops (Scottish Gaelic: Leum na Caillich) is a small village in the Pentland Hills, within the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, close to the boundary with Midlothian. The village was founded in 1784 and developed cotton weaving, coalmining and limestone mining. The name derives from "Witches' Leap" as near the south of the village there are two exposed rock faces about 20 metres in height facing each other with a similar distance between them.

Located at 55.7833, -3.33333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in the Scottish Borders

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