Philpstoun
in West Lothian of Scotland, United Kingdom
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Edinburgh Airport (6 mi) - Perth/Scone Airport (32 mi)
- Glasgow International Airport (36 mi)
- RAF Leuchars (37 mi)
- Dundee Airport (38 mi)
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (52 mi)
- Carlisle Airport (77 mi)
- Newcastle Airport (97 mi)
- Aberdeen Dyce Airport (99 mi)
- Inverness Airport (110 mi)
- George Best Belfast City Airport (132 mi)
- Old and New Towns of Edinburgh (Unesco heritage, 29 mi)
- New Lanark (Unesco heritage, 55 mi)
- Deer Park Golf and Country Club (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Canmore Golf Club (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Braid Hills No.1 Golf Club (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Bruntsfield Links (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Braehead Golf Club (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Craigmillar Park Golf Course (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Lothianburn Golf Club (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Duddingston Golf Club (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Dunnikier Park Golf Club (Golf course, 18 mi)
- Craigie Hill Golf Club (Golf course, 29 mi)
- Edinburgh Zoo (zoo, (10 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 55.977 and -3.528 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 55° 58' 36" and W -3° 31' 41"
- 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: 07:57 PM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:20 am and 9:00 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: 2024-05-04 08:22:41
Delve into Philpstoun
Philpstoun in West Lothian (Scotland) is a town located in United Kingdom about 338 mi (or 545 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.
Time in Philpstoun is now 07:57 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports closer to Philpstoun, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Edinburgh Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 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 29 mi (or 46 km), East. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 1 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Livingston, Falkirk, Alloa, Edinburgh and Glenrothes. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 51 °F
| Morning Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
| Night Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 93% |
| Air Pressure | 1007 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Sunday, 5th of May 2024
13°C (55 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 6th of May 2024
12°C (54 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 7th of May 2024
9°C (48 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Macdonald Houstoun House
Parkhead House
PLUS DUNFERMLINE CROSSFORD KEA
Jct3) Livingston (M8
Star and Garter Hotel
Court Residence
Richmond Park Hotel
Livingston (Bathgate)
Videos from this area
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Abandoned Asylum Church Bangour village
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Deltic 22 ECS Through Linlithgow
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Linlithgow Train Station
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Triple Tractors on the Northern Belle
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Carriden Old Church Bo'ness Scotland
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Doodle of the Day - 4 August 2010 by Jim Gallagher
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crossing the Forth with the Limekilns publican
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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.
Blackness Castle
Blackness Castle is a 15th-century fortress, near the village of Blackness, Scotland, on the south shore of the Firth of Forth. It was built, probably on the site of an earlier fort, by Sir George Crichton in the 1440s. At this time, Blackness was the main port serving the Royal Burgh of Linlithgow, one of the main residences of the Scottish monarch. The castle, together with the Crichton lands, passed to King James II of Scotland in 1453, and the castle has been crown property ever since.
Kingscavil
Kingscavil (NT029765) is a small settlement in West Lothian lying between Linlithgow and Bridgend on the old A9 (now the B9080). Essentially a single row of houses, Kingscavil once had a school serving the many local agricultural settlements, but this is now privately owned. The church remains in use. In 1895 there were 112 houses with 709 residents registered. It hosted such ammenties as a pub, school and police station. The village also had its own bowling green and two local football teams.
Ecclesmachan
Ecclesmachan (NT058736) is a village in West Lothian. It lies just north of Uphall on the B8046 road. As at 2001, the population of the civil parish of Ecclesmachan was 529 and was 811 in 1991. The name means church of Saint Machan, and is its form is thought to show that a church was present in the area in Sub-Roman times. The church was once under the care of the Templars via Torphichen receptory and in fact the graveyard contains several examples of Templar symbology.
House of the Binns
The House of the Binns (or simply The Binns) is an historic house near Linlithgow in Scotland, and seat of the Dalyell family. It dates from the early 17th Century, and is currently in the care of the National Trust for Scotland. The estate is situated on two hills (or "Binns" / "Bens" in Celtic) from which its name is derived.
Bridgend, West Lothian
Bridgend is a village which neighbours Linlithgow, in West Lothian, Scotland. It also has a football team called Bridgend United.
Champany Inn
Champany Inn is a restaurant located in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland. As of 2008, the restaurant holds one star in the Michelin Guide.
Winchburgh rail crash
The Winchburgh rail crash occurred on Monday 13 October 1862, a mile and a half northwest of Winchburgh in Linlithgowshire. At that point, the Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway passes through a cutting on a curve. On the day of the accident, only one line was in use due to track maintenance when two trains met head-on. The drivers saw each other when they were some 300 yards apart and managed so that their relative speed was down to under 30 mph when they collided.
Ochiltree Castle, West Lothian
Ochiltree Castle is a 16th century tower house in West Lothian, Scotland. It is also described as a farmhouse and lairds house. Along with its boundary wall, the castle a listed building. Two pediments (c. 1610) display the monograms of Sir Archibald Stirling of Keir and his wife Dame Grizel (née Ross) Stirling.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Philpstoun.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Philipstoun, Philpstoun
