Prestonpans, Scotland: tourism, information and visitor reviews
Prestonpans is situated in Scotland (part of Great Britain), in the East Lothian region.
Geographical information
Place name: Prestonpans
Main Region: East Lothian
Country: Scotland
Latitude: 55.95939 South (55°57'33"N)
Longitude: -2.98038 West (2°58'49"W)
Altitude: 18 metres above sea-level
Population: 7145 (most recent estimate only)
Distance from Prestonpans to other selected towns in Scotland
Distances are 'as the crow flies' not driving distances!
- distance from Glasgow: 80 km
- distance from Edinburgh: 13 km
- distance from Aberdeen: 142 km
- distance from Dundee: 60 km
- distance from East Kilbride: 78 km
- distance from Paisley: 92 km
- distance from Livingston: 34 km
- distance from Cumbernauld: 63 km
- distance from Hamilton: 69 km
- distance from Kirkcaldy: 20 km
Find driving distances to Prestonpans from all destinations in Scotland at Europe driving distances
More places in the same region
We have located 11 other place(s) listed nearby (within 10 kilometres of Prestonpans):
Tourism and sports
...with places to visit and transport
Attractions
Scottish Mining Museum (Museum) (12 km)Ocean Terminal (Park) (13 km)
The Meadows (Park) (13 km)
Bruntsfield Links (Park) (14 km)
The Scotish Museums Coouncil (Museum) (15 km)
National Museum of Flight (Museum) (16 km)
Edinburgh Zoo (Zoo) (18 km)
Coastal
Coastal highlights close to Prestonpans.
Inchkeith (Island) (13 km)Eyebroughy (Island) (16 km)
Fidra (Island) (17 km)
Lamb Island (Island) (19 km)
Inchmickery (Island) (19 km)
Cramond Island (Island) (19 km)
Craigleith (Island) (20 km)
Kirkcaldy Harbour (Harbour) (20 km)
Carcraig (Island) (21 km)
Inchcolm (Island) (22 km)
Monuments
Selected monuments in or near Prestonpans (not a comprehensive list,
we are always adding additional monuments).
Dalkeith House (Estate) (9 km)
Dalkeith Palace (Historical Site) (9 km)
Newbattle Abbey (Monastery) (10 km)
Oxenfoord Castle (Estate) (10 km)
Craigmillar Castle (Castle) (11 km)
Hopetoun Monument (Monument) (11 km)
Leith Fort (Fort) (13 km)
Edinburgh Castle (Castle) (14 km)
Coalstoun House (Estate) (14 km)
Amisfield House (Estate) (14 km)
Archerfield (Estate) (15 km)
Rosslyn Chapel (Church) (16 km)
Raith House (Estate) (20 km)
Penicuik House (Estate) (23 km)
Natural highlights
Natural highlights such as lakes, forests and mountains close to Prestonpans.
Morrison's Haven (Bay) (2 km)Rickett Point (Point) (3 km)
Aberlady Bay (Bay) (6 km)
Aberlady Point (Point) (10 km)
Gullane Point (Point) (11 km)
Duddingston Loch (Lake) (11 km)
Arthur's Seat (Hill) (11 km)
Lions Haunch (Hill) (12 km)
East Stell Point (Point) (13 km)
Redhouse Point (Point) (14 km)
Blackford Hill (Hill) (14 km)
Braid Hills (Hills) (14 km)
Caerketton Hill (Hill) (17 km)
Kirkcaldy Bay (Bay) (17 km)
Kinghorn Loch (Lake) (17 km)
Soutra Hill (Hill) (18 km)
Woodhouselee Hill (Hill) (18 km)
Allermuir Hill (Hill) (18 km)
Fala Knowe (Hill) (19 km)
White Hill (Hill) (19 km)
Corstorphine Hill (Hill) (19 km)
Castlelaw Hill (Hill) (19 km)
Capelaw Hill (Hill) (19 km)
North Berwick Law (Hill) (19 km)
Torduff Hill (Hill) (19 km)
Traprain Law (Hill) (20 km)
Torduff Reservoir (Reservoir) (20 km)
Bonaly Reservoir (Reservoir) (20 km)
Phantom's Cleugh (Valley) (20 km)
Knightfield Rig (Ridge) (20 km)
Lammer Law (Hill) (20 km)
Glencorse Reservoir (Reservoir) (20 km)
Harbour Hill (Hill) (20 km)
Warklaw Hill (Hill) (20 km)
Clubbiedean Reservoir (Reservoir) (20 km)
Maiden's Cleugh (Valley) (21 km)
Lammermuir Hills (Hills) (21 km)
Bell's Hill (Hill) (21 km)
Roseberry Reservoir (Reservoir) (21 km)
Turnhouse Hill (Hill) (21 km)
Poet's Glen (Valley) (21 km)
Den's Cleugh (Valley) (22 km)
White Cleugh (Valley) (22 km)
Carnethy Hill (Hill) (22 km)
Gask Hill (Hill) (22 km)
Loganlea Reservoir (Reservoir) (23 km)
Black Hill (Hill) (23 km)
Scald Law (Hill) (24 km)
Meikle Says Law (Hill) (24 km)
South Black Hill (Hill) (24 km)
Sports
Golf courses and race tracks in the vicinity of Prestonpans.
Musselburgh Racecourse (Racecourse) (4 km)Aberdour Golf Club (Golf course) (22 km)
Transport
Railway stations identified as being in or close to Prestonpans.
Prestonpans Railway Station (1 km)Wallyford Railway Station (3 km)
Longniddry Railway Station (6 km)
Musselburgh Railway Station (6 km)
Newcraighall Railway Station (7 km)
Brunstane Railway Station (8 km)
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station (13 km)
Drem Railway Station (13 km)
Haymarket Railway Station (15 km)
Slateford Railway Station (17 km)
Kinghorn Railway Station (17 km)
Kingsknowe (18 km)
North Berwick Railway Station (19 km)
Burntisland Railway Station (19 km)
Wester Hailes Railway Station (20 km)
South Gyle Railway Station (20 km)
Kirkcaldy Railway Station (21 km)
Aberdour Railway Station (23 km)
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