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General information - Location

Country	Scotland
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -3.57,Lat: 55.8499
Elevation	170 meter above sea level
Local time	17:08:18pm
Name province/region (Country)	Scotland
Wiki-website Subregion (Council Area)	West Lothian
Name	Fauldhouse and the Breich Valley

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Polbeth	1.6 km	NorthEast
2 Addiewell	2.7 km	West
3 Seafield	3.3 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Loganlea	3.5 km	West
5 Stoneyburn	4.2 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	42 km	West
2 Douglas	Isle-of-man	198 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Belfast	Northern-ireland	205 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 22 km (direction NorthEast). The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Cobbinshaw Reservoir (1.2 km² at a distance of 3.9 km in Southern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 81 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 113 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 58%, hill: 42%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Edinburgh Airport (at a distance of 17 km and direction EastNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

9.4 km2

12%

Nature

13.3 km2

16.9%

Wet nature

0.8 km2

Agriculture

40.4 km2

51.5%

Urban area

12.5 km2

15.9%

Water - Lakes

0.7 km2

0.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of West Calder in country Scotland

West Calder at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	20 km	NorthEast
2 Old and New Towns of Edinburgh	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	25 km	EastNorthEast
3 New Lanark	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	25 km	SouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at West Calder

Type of weather in West Calder	clear sky
Current temperature:	1 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.17 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	995 mb
Humidity:	80 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	7 hour and 55 minutes
Sunrise :	09:02 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:57 Europe/Amsterdam