Gorgie
Gorgie is a densely populated area of Edinburgh, Scotland. It is located to the west of the city centre, and borders Murrayfield, Ardmillan and Dalry.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Tynecastle Park and Murrayfield.
Tynecastle Park
Stadium
Tynecastle Park, also known as Tynecastle Stadium or colloquially as Tynie, is a football stadium in the Gorgie area of Edinburgh, which is the home ground of Scottish Professional Football League club Heart of Midlothian.
Murrayfield
Stadium
Photo: Vclaw, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Murrayfield Stadium is a rugby union stadium located in the area of the same name in Edinburgh, Scotland. The stadium is owned by the Scottish Rugby Union which has its headquarters based at the stadium, and is the national stadium of the Scotland national rugby union team.
Edinburgh Rugby Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Ian Dodds, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hive Stadium, Formerly known as the DAM Health Stadium as it was changed due to a change in sponsor, is a rugby stadium in Edinburgh, Scotland. It is the home of Edinburgh Rugby, one of Scotland's two professional rugby clubs.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shandon and Ardmillan.
Shandon
Neighborhood
Photo: JimCGlass, Public domain.
Shandon is an area of Edinburgh within North Merchiston approximately three miles west of the centre of Edinburgh. It is bounded by Slateford Road to the north, Harrison Road to the east, the Union Canal to the south and the Glasgow-Edinburgh Shotts Line and Suburban rail lines to the west.
Ardmillan
Neighborhood
Photo: Callum Black, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ardmillan is a mainly residential suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland. The area developed during the mid to late Victorian era as Edinburgh expanded and many of the present tenement flats and houses date from this era.
Roseburn
Suburb
Photo: M J Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Roseburn is a suburb of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. The area lies in the west of the city, approximately a 20-minute walk from the city centre, west of Haymarket and close to the Murrayfield area.
Gorgie
- Type: Suburb
- Description: area of Edinburgh, Scotland
- Categories: neighborhood and locality
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.93736° or 55° 56′ 15″ northLongitude
-3.2369° or 3° 14′ 13″ westElevation
157 feet (48 metres)Open location code
9C7RWQP7+W6OpenStreetMap ID
node 35784906OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Gorgie” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Gorgie”
- Dutch: “Gorgie”
- French: “Gorgie”
- Irish: “Gorgaidh”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Gorgaidh”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Gorgain”
- Swedish: “Gorgie”
- Welsh: “Gorgie”
- “Gorgaidh”
- “Gorgain”
- “Gorgie”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gorgie Road Post Office and North British Distillery Bowling Club.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Gorgie”. Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.