South Gyle railway station
South Gyle railway station is a railway station serving South Gyle in the City of Edinburgh, Scotland. The station was opened on 9 May 1985 by ScotRail alongside new housing in the area, and is located on the Fife Circle Line, 4+1⁄2 miles west of Edinburgh Waverley.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in South Gyle, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “SGL”, “South Gyle Railway Station”, and “South Gyle Station”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Gyle Shopping Centre and St Augustine’s High School, Edinburgh.
The Gyle Shopping Centre
Shopping center
Photo: Alan Murray-Rust, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Gyle Shopping Centre is a shopping centre located in the South Gyle area of Edinburgh, Scotland. The main centre has two anchor tenants, Marks & Spencer and Morrisons, at opposite ends of the shopping centre. The Gyle Shopping Centre is situated 3,100 feet west of South Gyle railway station.
St Augustine’s High School, Edinburgh
School
St. Augustine's High School, established in 1969, is a Roman Catholic secondary school serving the west of Edinburgh, Scotland, with approximately 840 pupils. St Augustine’s High School, Edinburgh is situated 2,100 feet southeast of South Gyle railway station.
Edinburgh Park station
Railway station
Photo: Nigel Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Edinburgh Park railway station is a railway station in the west of Edinburgh, Scotland, serving the Edinburgh Park business park and the Hermiston Gait shopping centre. Edinburgh Park station is situated 3,700 feet southwest of South Gyle railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include South Gyle and Gogarloch.
South Gyle
Suburb
Photo: M J Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
South Gyle is an area of Edinburgh, Scotland, lying on the western edge of the city and to the south and west of an area of former marshland once known as the Gogarloch, on the edge of Corstorphine.
Gogarloch
Neighborhood
Gogarloch is a residential area within South Gyle, Edinburgh, Scotland. It lies near South Gyle railway station and South Gyle Broadway, 4+1⁄2 miles west of the city centre. Corstorphine and Wester Broom are nearby.
Wester Broom
Neighborhood
Wester Broom is a district of Edinburgh, Scotland. It borders Broomhouse/Forrester, Corstorphine and South Gyle. It is sometimes considered to be part of one of the latter two.
South Gyle railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.93651° or 55° 56′ 11″ northLongitude
-3.29937° or 3° 17′ 58″ westElevation
151 feet (46 metres)Operator
ScotRailNetwork
National RailAbbreviation
“SGL”Open location code
9C7RWPP2+J7OpenStreetMap ID
node 27453533OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesGeoNames ID
6953595Wikidata ID
Q1825568
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Polish—“South Gyle railway station” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “南蓋爾站”
- Dutch: “station South Gyle”
- Dutch: “Station South Gyle”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محطة سوث جيل”
- French: “gare de South Gyle”
- French: “South Gyle”
- Italian: “stazione di South Gyle”
- Polish: “South Gyle”
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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 “South Gyle railway station”. Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.