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3About Bassendean
Bassendean lies in the Scottish Borders along the A697, the main route between Newcastle and Edinburgh. It's a handy stop for long-distance travelers, whilst locals use connecting roads to reach Gordon and Westruther. Electric vehicle drivers will find over 20 fast chargers nearby. The town sits among rolling farmland where ancient cattle drove roads once crossed the border.
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Bassendean is in Scotland, at 55.700, -2.600 - about 35 km south-west of Abbey Saint Bathans.
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What is the closest airport to Bassendean?
The closest airport to Bassendean is Edinburgh Airport, 72 km (about 58 min by car).