Stow
in The Scottish Borders of Scotland, United Kingdom
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Edinburgh Airport (27 mi) - RAF Leuchars (47 mi)
- Carlisle Airport (52 mi)
- Dundee Airport (53 mi)
- Perth/Scone Airport (55 mi)
- Glasgow International Airport (62 mi)
- Newcastle Airport (65 mi)
- Aberdeen Dyce Airport (107 mi)
- Barrow Walney Island Airport (109 mi)
- Leeds Bradford Airport (135 mi)
- Old and New Towns of Edinburgh (Unesco heritage, 18 mi)
- New Lanark (Unesco heritage, 25 mi)
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Frontiers of the Roman Empire (Unesco heritage, 75 mi) - Lothianburn Golf Club (Golf course, 19 mi)
- Braid Hills No.1 Golf Club (Golf course, 20 mi)
- Craigmillar Park Golf Course (Golf course, 20 mi)
- Duddingston Golf Club (Golf course, 20 mi)
- Bruntsfield Links (Golf course, 22 mi)
- Kilspindie Golf Club (Golf course, 22 mi)
- Gullane Golf Club (Golf course, 24 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 55.694 and -2.864 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 55° 41' 36" and W -2° 51' 50"
- 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: 07:20 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:07 am and 9:08 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: 2024-05-09 08:23:21
Explore Stow
Stow in The Scottish Borders (Scotland) with it's 740 inhabitants is located in United Kingdom about 310 mi (or 499 km) north of London, the country's capital.
Local time in Stow is now 07:20 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports in the wider vicinity of Stow, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Edinburgh Airport in a distance of 27 mi (or 43 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 18 mi (or 29 km), North. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. 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: Newtown St Boswells, Haddington, 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
Clovenfords Hotel
Videos from this area
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Further progress on the Borders Railway between Tweedbank and Galashiels. Filmed on Saturday 17th may 2014.
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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.
Stow of Wedale
Stow of Wedale, or simply Stow, is a village in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, seven miles north of Galashiels. Population 620 (2004).
Bow Castle Broch
Bow Castle Broch is a broch near the Gala Water, in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, in the parish of Stow, and formerly in Midlothian. The broch is one of only three remaining in the Borders; the other two are at Torwoodlee, Galashiels, and Edin's Hall, Abbey St Bathans.
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