West Calder

West Calder is a village in the council area of , Scotland, located four miles west of . Historically it is within the County of Midlothian.
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  • Village with about 3,130 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 580 feet (180 metres)
  • …is also known as “Caladar an Iar”
  • Description: town in West Lothian, Scotland, UK

Places of Interest

Highlights include West Calder railway station and West Calder High School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Seafield and Addiewell.
is a small village in , Scotland. is situated 2 miles north of West Calder.
is a former mining village in the council area of . is situated 2 miles west of West Calder.
is a village in , . is situated 2 miles west of West Calder.
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Latitude
55.85103° or 55° 51′ 4″ north
Longitude
-3.57201° or 3° 34′ 19″ west
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GB WC5
Open location code
9C7RVC2H+C5
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“West Calder” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “West Calder”
  • Catalan: “West Calder”
  • Cebuano: “West Calder”
  • Dutch: “West Calder”
  • French: “West Calder”
  • Irish: “Caladar an Iar”
  • Italian: “West Calder”
  • Japanese: “ウェスト・カルダー”
  • Persian: “وست کالدر”
  • Scots: “Wast Cawder”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Caladar an Iar”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “West Calder”
  • Spanish: “West Calder”
  • Swedish: “West Calder”
  • Welsh: “Caladar an Iar”
  • Welsh: “West Calder”
  • “West Calder - Caladar an Iar”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Union Square and Original West Kirk of West Calder (ruins).

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