Blackridge
in West Lothian of Scotland, United Kingdom
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Edinburgh Airport (16 mi) - Glasgow International Airport (26 mi)
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (41 mi)
- Perth/Scone Airport (41 mi)
- RAF Leuchars (49 mi)
- Dundee Airport (49 mi)
- Carlisle Airport (76 mi)
- Newcastle Airport (100 mi)
- Aberdeen Dyce Airport (109 mi)
- Inverness Airport (115 mi)
- George Best Belfast City Airport (120 mi)
- Old and New Towns of Edinburgh (Unesco heritage, 39 mi)
- New Lanark (Unesco heritage, 62 mi)
- Deer Park Golf and Country Club (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Drumpellier Golf Club (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Coatbridge Golf Club (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Hamilton Golf Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Bothwell Castle Golf Club (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Strathclyde Park Golf Course (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Lethamhill Golf Club (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Braehead Golf Club (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Cambuslang Golf Club (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Canmore Golf Club (Golf course, 18 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 55.885 and -3.775 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 55° 53' 6" and W -3° 46' 29"
- 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: 10:05 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:37 am and 8:47 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -46.483 and 169.700 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pounawea - 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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39
Touring Blackridge
Blackridge in West Lothian (Scotland) with it's 1,950 residents is a town located in United Kingdom about 337 mi (or 543 km) north-west of London, the country's capital place.
Time in Blackridge is now 10:05 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports nearby Blackridge, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Edinburgh Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 km), 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 39 mi (or 62 km), East. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Falkirk, Alloa, Motherwell, Livingston and Hamilton. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 50 °F
| Morning Temperature | 1°C / 35 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
| Night Temperature | 2°C / 36 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 47% |
| Air Pressure | 1008 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 31% of sky |
| General Conditions | Scattered clouds |
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
10°C (50 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
8°C (46 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
15°C (59 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Videos from this area
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Road Trips in Scotland - The M8 - Edinburgh to Harthill
Part 1 of a 4 part journey to Troon. We take the M8 motorway from Edinburgh to Harthill Services, where we stop for morning coffee, taking in some motorway art along the way. Filmed safely...
Harthill Roy 1 - 3 Haddington Ath (20 Nov 10)
East Region South Division, Gibbshill Park, Harthill.
DRUGS! marky fae shotts on 2 sweetyz
drugs! this is what it does 2 you. marky takes 2 sweetyz and bob and paddy help him up the road.
KTM's in some tight Scottish woods in wintertime
Don and North Berwick champ Mark The Cat riding their KTM's in some very tight at places woods, watch for "The Cat" falling 3 minutes in.
Bruce the Australian Owl
Seen at the Scottish Owl Centre; 9th July 2014. Quite a long lecture this, but, in addition to the usual flying from pillar to post and back, there is some finger-nibbling in close-up around...
Harthill Roy 2 - 10 Haddington Ath (7 Apr 12)
McBookie.com South Division, Gibbshill Park, Harthill.
Harthill Roy 1 6 Haddington Ath (31 Aug 13)
McBookie.com South Division, Gibbshill Park, Harthill.
Harthill Co-Op Fire
Fire at the Co-Op on Main Street in Harthill.
Old Railway birdge at West end of Harthill
Old Railway birdge at West end of Harthill.
Road Trips in Scotland - Harthill to Hamilton Part 1
A journey from Harthill Services on the M8 to Hamilton to deliver a BMW 525D. Continued in Part Two. Filmed safely with the camera on a dashboard mount.
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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.
Heart of Scotland services
Heart of Scotland services, commonly referred to as Harthill services, is a motorway service station on the M8 motorway between junctions 4 & 5, at Harthill, in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is owned by Transport Scotland and is leased to BP. It used to be leased to RoadChef. When opened in 1978 it was Scotland's first service station http://www. transportscotland. gov. uk/defaultpage1221cde0.
Blackridge, West Lothian
Blackridge is a small town in the western part of West Lothian, Scotland. The village name dates to 1581, first recorded as Blakrig. Later, Blackrig and then Blackrigg became the standard spelling until Blackridge became the norm in official documents after about 1840. Blackrig remains the local pronunciation.
Greenrigg
Greenrigg is a small village that lies in the west of West Lothian, Scotland. Greenrigg is within walking distance to shops in the bordering village of Harthill and a quick drive away from Whitburn. The village has a school, Greenrigg Primary School. Greenrigg was once a thriving miming village and produced large amounts of coal. The remains of the mine can be seen in the form of a large mound of debris from the mine excavations or "Bing" as they are called locally.
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