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About Fala

Fala is a small Scottish Borders village about 25km southeast of Edinburgh, reached via the A68 and minor roads through Pathhead. The area sits between East Lothian and Midlothian in gentle farming country. With roughly 100 EV chargers nearby and good connections to the A1 coastal route, it serves as a quiet rural base. Fala Dam, just 2km away, offers peaceful trout fishing.

Where is Fala on the map?

Fala is in Scotland, at 55.833, -2.883 - about 20 km south of Gladsmuir.

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The closest airport to Fala is Edinburgh Airport, 46 km (about 37 min by car).

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