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About Whitecraig

Whitecraig lies in East Lothian between Musselburgh and Dalkeith, roughly 15 minutes east of Edinburgh via the A1. The village sits amid rolling countryside with easy access to both the Pentlands and the Forth coast. EV drivers benefit from over 150 fast chargers nearby, including facilities at IKEA Edinburgh. The historic railway viaduct remains the village's most recognisable landmark.

Where is Whitecraig on the map?

Whitecraig is in Scotland, at 55.919, -3.042 - about 9 km east of Gilmerton, Edinburgh.

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What is the closest airport to Whitecraig?

The closest airport to Whitecraig is Edinburgh Airport, 33 km (about 27 min by car).

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