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Harlaw Reservoir

Harlaw Reservoir is a small in the City of Edinburgh Council area, , UK, situated at the base of the near and .
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Photo: Calum McRoberts, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Reservoir
  • Description: artificial freshwater lake in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK, on the Bavelaw Burn
  • Also known as: “Harelaw Reservoir”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Threipmuir Reservoir and Black Hill.

Reservoir
Photo: Paul Thomson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a in the City of Edinburgh Council area, , UK. It is situated to the south of at the base of the , two miles south of .

Peak
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a peak.

Garden
Photo: Sarah Charlesworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is an historic house and garden owned by the National Trust for Scotland in , 6 mi southwest of . The gardens are notable for its large yew trees, as well as one of the largest rose collections in Scotland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Balerno and Currie.

Town
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village on the outskirts of , Scotland situated 8 miles south-west of the city centre, next to and then . Traditionally in the county of Midlothian it now administratively falls within the jurisdiction of the City of Edinburgh Council.

Suburb
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is a village and suburb on the outskirts of , Scotland, situated 7 miles south west of the city centre. Formerly within the County of Midlothian, it now falls within the jurisdiction of the City of Edinburgh Council.

Hamlet
is a small area in the south-west of , , with its name deriving from the nearby Hill. It lies just south of , on the opposite side of the , and sits both east and west of the Edinburgh City Bypass…

Harlaw Reservoir

Latitude
55.86927° or 55° 52′ 9″ north
Longitude
-3.31117° or 3° 18′ 40″ west
Elevation
820 feet (250 metres)
Open location code
9C7RVM9Q+PG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 26210122
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­reservoir
Geo­Names ID
6544657
Wiki­data ID
Q5658453
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Harlaw Reservoir” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Black Springs and Harlaw Court.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Harlaw House Visitor Centre and Harlaw Wildlife Garden.

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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 “Harlaw Reservoir”. Photo: Calum McRoberts, CC BY-SA 2.0.