Traquair
in The Scottish Borders of Scotland, United Kingdom
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Edinburgh Airport (27 mi) - Carlisle Airport (47 mi)
- RAF Leuchars (54 mi)
- Glasgow International Airport (56 mi)
- Dundee Airport (59 mi)
- Perth/Scone Airport (59 mi)
- Newcastle Airport (67 mi)
- Barrow Walney Island Airport (102 mi)
- Aberdeen Dyce Airport (115 mi)
- Leeds Bradford Airport (132 mi)
- Old and New Towns of Edinburgh (Unesco heritage, 26 mi)
- New Lanark (Unesco heritage, 33 mi)
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Frontiers of the Roman Empire (Unesco heritage, 78 mi) - Lothianburn Golf Club (Golf course, 21 mi)
- Braid Hills No.1 Golf Club (Golf course, 22 mi)
- Craigmillar Park Golf Course (Golf course, 23 mi)
- Duddingston Golf Club (Golf course, 23 mi)
- Bruntsfield Links (Golf course, 25 mi)
- Kilspindie Golf Club (Golf course, 29 mi)
- Edinburgh Zoo (zoo, (25 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 55.601 and -3.064 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 55° 36' 3" and W -3° 3' 49"
- 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: 11:06 PM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:06 am and 9:10 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: 2024-05-11 07:34:58
Touring Traquair
Traquair in The Scottish Borders (Scotland) is a town located in United Kingdom about 307 mi (or 495 km) north-west of London, the country's capital place.
Time in Traquair is now 11:06 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports nearby Traquair, 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 26 mi (or 43 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. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Dalkeith, Edinburgh, Newtown St Boswells, Haddington and Livingston. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 70 °F
| Morning Temperature | 13°C / 56 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 19°C / 66 °F |
| Night Temperature | 13°C / 56 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 80% |
| Air Pressure | 1019 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 67% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Sunday, 12th of May 2024
19°C (66 °F)
14°C (56 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 13th of May 2024
15°C (59 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 14th of May 2024
13°C (55 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Caddon View Country Guest House
Macdonald Cardrona Golf & Country Club
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Innerleithen Gold Run May 2012 - Scott Ransom
2nd Trip to Innerleithen this year, and 2nd proper outing on the Ransom. Still slow, but getting the hang of it a little now. Tried the seat-post mount for the GoPro and the footage, although...
Innerleithen May 2014 Leisure Lakes Bury
Trail riding on our annual Scotland trip. a few of the steep local trails and then the long red decent.
Innerleithen Enduro Trail
Playing Cat n Mouse down the Enduro Trail @ Inners during a weekend trip with PM R@cing Team. http://www.pmracingteam.com/ Check out the whole weekends write up ...
Innerleithen Red July 2014
2nd ride on the Innerleithen Red Trail. This video is taken from the top of Minch Moor and takes in almost all of the 'downhill' trails to the trail head car park. Minch Moor is reached via...
Innerleithen 2011 Grade 3, Boghall & Bathgate Juvenile Pipe Band
Boghall & Bathgate Juvenile Pipe Band. Performing in Grade 3 competition at Innerleithen 2011. One aspect of the Boghall & Bathgate organisation of which they are extremely proud is the...
UK Gravity Enduro Stage 5 Innerleithen 2013
Practice on 26/4/13, UKGE Innerleithen Stage 5.
fall at inners
fell at the 4 footer and dislocated my shoulder and broke left wrist. managed to catch it all on helmet cam.....
SDA Innerleithen 29 03 2015
The Mighty Deerstalker Race 2011 (10k)
Themed Cross Country Race in grounds of Traquair House, Borders, Scotland. The haystack is the first obstacle of the race.
Inners 2009 Full run
This is a composite of our top to bottom run of Innerleithen Could have been faster but hey.
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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.
Traquair House
Traquair House, approximately 5 miles southeast of Peebles, is claimed to be the oldest continually inhabited house in Scotland. While not strictly a castle, it is built in the style of a fortified mansion. It predates the Scottish Baronial style of architecture, and may have been one of the influences on this style. It contains a brewery which makes Jacobite Ale and House Ale.
Leithen Water
Leithen Water (Scottish Gaelic: Leitheann / Abhainn Leitheinn) is a tributary of the River Tweed in Scotland. It joins it near the town of Innerleithen, whose name comes from the Scottish Gaelic inbhir, meaning a confluence, and anglicised as "inner" or "inver". The Brythonic equivalent is "Aber". "Leithen" is a Celtic name meaning grey in colour. In Innerleithen the river is about 6-7 metres across and is not deep enough to swim.
Robert Smail's Printing Works
Robert Smail's Printing Works is a fully functional Victorian era letterpress printing works in the small Scottish Borders town of Innerleithen, now preserved by The National Trust for Scotland as an Industrial Heritage museum showing visitors the operation of a local printer around 1900 while still carrying out orders for printing and stationery.
Traquair
Traquair is a small village and civil parish in the old county of Peeblesshire, but since 1975, a part of the Scottish Borders. The village is situated on the B709 road 2.0 miles south of Innerleithen at grid reference NT330346.
Quair Water
The Quair Water is a tributary of the River Tweed in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland. Its name is related to Traquair.
Sir Walter Scott Way
The Sir Walter Scott Way is a long distance path in the Scottish Borders of Scotland, in memory of Sir Walter Scott, of one of Scotland's greatest writers.
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