Corstorphine Hill
Corstorphine Hill is a low ridge-shaped hill rising above the western suburbs of Edinburgh, Scotland. Although there has been residential and commercial development on its lower slopes, especially in the south and west, most of the hill is occupied by a local nature reserve, consisting of extensive broadleaf woodland, accessible to the public.
- Peak rising to 538 feet (164 metres)
- …was formerly known as “Craigcrook”
- Description: hill in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
- Also known as“Cnoc Chrois Thoirfinn”“Creag na Cruaiche”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Clermiston Tower, Corstorphine Hill, Edinburgh and Corstorphine Old Parish Church.
Corstorphine Old Parish Church
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Craigcrook and West Edinburgh.
Craigcrook
Craigcrook is a suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland, best known for Craigcrook Castle.
Corstorphine Hill
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Latitude
55.95095° or 55° 57′ 3″ north
Longitude
-3.27149° or 3° 16′ 17″ west
Open location code
9C7RXP2H+9C
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OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Corstorphine Hill” goes by many names.
Corstorphine HillCebuano
科斯托菲娜山Chinese
Corstorphine HillDutch
Cnoc Chrois ThoirfinnIrish
Creag na CruaicheIrish
Cnoc Chrois ThoirfinnScottish Gaelic
Creag na CruaicheScottish Gaelic
Corstorphine HillSwedish
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Clerwood and Drum Brae.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Corstorphine Hill Cup Marks and Corstorphine Hill Walled Garden.
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