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Whitburn Community Museum

Whitburn Community Museum is a museum in Whitburn. This is a site of West Lothian Council. Add Linlithgow Palace, 13 km away, to a visit; it leads 21 places within 15 km.

Where
In Whitburn
inside the locality
Run by
West Lothian Council
the operator on record
Warmest months
Jul–Aug
highs of 18–19°C
In brief

Museum in Whitburn

Inside Whitburn

Whitburn Community Museum is inside Whitburn’s locality, with 3 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, NRS’s localities and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

Weather by the month

Highs in Whitburn reach 18–19°C in July and August.

Jan6° / 0°122 mm
Feb7° / 0°97 mm
Mar8° / 2°88 mm
Apr11° / 3°61 mm
May14° / 5°70 mm
Jun17° / 8°72 mm
Jul19° / 10°89 mm
Aug18° / 10°100 mm
Sep16° / 8°85 mm
Oct12° / 5°121 mm
Nov8° / 2°106 mm
Dec6° / 0°110 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Whitburn, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Whitburn. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Whitburn’s full climate →
About

Whitburn Community Museum

Museum in Whitburn, Scotland, United Kingdom.

It is run by West Lothian Council.

In Whitburn, inside the town’s locality.

Type
Museum
Run by
West Lothian Council
Town
in Whitburn
Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).
Plan your visit

Address and hours

Entrance feesFreeNo entrance fee.
Hours and entry: OpenStreetMap contributors. They change through the year: check its site before you go.
The map

Around Whitburn Community Museum, mapped

On this map, Whitburn Community Museum is orange and its neighbours are numbered.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Whitburn’s locality. · NRS locality 2022

Towns near it

Towns that count Whitburn Community Museum

The 6 towns are led in size by Bathgate, with 22,229 people. Each town here links to its own guide.

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  1. 1Whitburn
  2. 2Armadale
  3. 3Bathgate
  4. 4Blackburn
  5. 5Harthill
  6. 6Fauldhouse
1 · It’s in town

Whitburn

11,772 people · 5 places to visit

2 · 1.9 km north of it

Armadale

12,590 people · 6 places to visit

3 · 2.1 km northeast of it

Bathgate

22,229 people · 10 places to visit

4 · 2.7 km east of it

Blackburn

5,263 people · 7 places to visit

Compare the 6 towns
TownWhere Whitburn Community Museum isPeoplePlaces to visit
WhitburnIt’s in town11,7725
Armadale1.9 km north of it12,5906
Bathgate2.1 km northeast of it22,22910
Blackburn2.7 km east of it5,2637
Harthill3.4 km west of it2,6135
Fauldhouse3.7 km south of it4,5874
Make a day of it

Around Whitburn Community Museum

Around it, within 15 km, lie 21 more, including 2 zoos, 2 museums and a palace.

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Whitburn Community Museum, answered

Where is Whitburn Community Museum?

Whitburn Community Museum is in Whitburn, West Lothian, inside the town’s locality.

What is Whitburn Community Museum?

Museum in Whitburn, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Who runs Whitburn Community Museum?

West Lothian Council.

When is the best time to visit Whitburn Community Museum?

July and August are the warmest months in Whitburn, with afternoon highs of 18–19°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

What else is there to see near Whitburn Community Museum?

Within 15 km: Linlithgow Palace (13 km), Almond Valley Light Railway (8.7 km), Five Sisters Zoo (7.6 km) and Museum of the Scottish Shale Oil Industry (8.7 km).

Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the NRS 2022 locality (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (2)

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 (ONS boundaries). Northern Ireland: Source: NISRA; contains Land & Property Services data and Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland information, © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Scotland: contains National Records of Scotland data, Registers of Scotland data and SEPA data, © Crown copyright / © SEPA 2025, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.