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Burnmouth

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Burnmouth

Total population

220

Coordinates55.84°, -2.07°

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City facts

Overview

Burnmouth is a small fishing village located adjacent to the A1 road on the east coast of Scotland. It is the first village in Scotland on the A1, after crossing the border with England. Burnmouth lies in the parish of Ayton in Berwickshire, part of the Scottish Borders.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
55.8430
Longitude
-2.0750
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
76,940
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Giant Hogweed
    Heracleum mantegazzianum Sommier & Levier · Magnoliopsida
    9,042
  • Herring Gull
    Larus argentatus Pontoppidan, 1763 · Aves
    1,251
  • Carrion Crow
    Corvus corone Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    997
  • Common Wood-Pigeon
    Columba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    848
  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    691
  • Northern Gannet
    Morus bassanus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    665
  • White Wagtail
    Motacilla alba Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    658
  • European Robin
    Erithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    640

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
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Largest event
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Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Scotland

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
2.52
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
920

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
374
Avg daily Wikipedia views
12
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Official Identifiers

ONS — UK Office for National Statistics

ONS code
osgb4000000074559789
Local type
Village
Region
Scotland

api.postcodes.io / OS Open Names

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • ONS / OS Open Names — UK official place gazetteer, via api.postcodes.io (OS code, local type, county/unitary, district/borough, region)
  • • ONS — UK Office for National Statistics — api.postcodes.io / OS Open Names