Oxton
in The Scottish Borders of Scotland, United Kingdom
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Edinburgh Airport (26 mi) - RAF Leuchars (42 mi)
- Dundee Airport (48 mi)
- Perth/Scone Airport (51 mi)
- Carlisle Airport (57 mi)
- Glasgow International Airport (64 mi)
- Newcastle Airport (67 mi)
- Aberdeen Dyce Airport (102 mi)
- Leeds Bradford Airport (139 mi)
- Old and New Towns of Edinburgh (Unesco heritage, 13 mi)
- New Lanark (Unesco heritage, 24 mi)
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Frontiers of the Roman Empire (Unesco heritage, 77 mi) - Kilspindie Golf Club (Golf course, 17 mi)
- Craigmillar Park Golf Course (Golf course, 18 mi)
- Duddingston Golf Club (Golf course, 18 mi)
- Lothianburn Golf Club (Golf course, 18 mi)
- Braid Hills No.1 Golf Club (Golf course, 19 mi)
- Gullane Golf Club (Golf course, 19 mi)
- Bruntsfield Links (Golf course, 20 mi)
- Dunnikier Park Golf Club (Golf course, 29 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 55.767 and -2.800 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 55° 46' 0" and W -2° 47' 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: 06:30 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:06 am and 9:08 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -45.883 and 170.633 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pukehiki - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- 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: 2024-05-09 08:23:21
Discover Oxton
Oxton in The Scottish Borders (Scotland) is a place in United Kingdom about 314 mi (or 505 km) north of London, the country's capital city.
Current time in Oxton is now 06:30 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports near Oxton, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Edinburgh Airport in a distance of 26 mi (or 41 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 13 mi (or 20 km), North. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Haddington, Newtown St Boswells, Dalkeith, Edinburgh and Glenrothes. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 63 °F
| Morning Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
| Night Temperature | 11°C / 51 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 63% |
| Air Pressure | 1023 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Saturday, 11th of May 2024
20°C (67 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 12th of May 2024
19°C (66 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 13th of May 2024
14°C (58 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The Black Bull Hotel
Videos from this area
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Thirlestane Castle
This video is not produced by or for the Thirlestane Castle Trust, I just spent a few nights there and shot video with my DJI Phantom.
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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.
Oxton, Scottish Borders
Oxton is a rural village in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, just off the A68. The royal burgh of Lauder is 4.5 miles to the south of the village. Oxton is an ideal base from which to explore Edinburgh, Midlothian, East Lothian and the Scottish Borders. We are 25 miles south east of the centre of Edinburgh, yet in a quiet rural position in which to fully appreciate the beauty of the Scottish Borders.
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