Craiglockhart Hill
Craiglockhart Hill is a combination of two summits, Easter and Wester Craiglockhart, in the suburb of Craiglockhart, Edinburgh. Easter Craiglockhart Hill's summit is 158m high.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Callum Black, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 577 feet
- Description: hill in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Craggis of Gorgin” and “Wester Craiglockhart Hill”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Slateford railway station and Redford Barracks.
Slateford railway station
Railway station
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Slateford railway station is a railway station serving Slateford in the city of Edinburgh, Scotland. It is located on the Shotts Line from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverley via Shotts.
Redford Barracks
Military installation
Photo: Ldopa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Redford Cavalry and Infantry Barracks is a military installation located on Colinton Road, near the Edinburgh City Bypass, east of the suburb of Colinton in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Myreside Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Myreside Stadium is a sports ground in Edinburgh, Scotland. Often simply known as Myreside, Watsonians RFC have used this venue on the east side of Myreside Road as their home ground for rugby union matches since 1933.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Craiglockhart and Firrhill.
Craiglockhart
Suburb
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Craiglockhart is a suburb in the south west of Edinburgh, Scotland, lying between Colinton to the south, Morningside to the east Merchiston to the north east, and Longstone and Kingsknowe to the west. The Water of Leith is also to the west.
Firrhill
Neighborhood
Photo: Saa91, Public domain.
Firrhill is a suburb of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. It is south of Merchants of Edinburgh Golf Club and lies next to Oxgangs. The area is mostly made up of public housing which was built by the Corporation Housing Department in the mid-1950s, however…
Greenbank
Suburb
Photo: alljengi, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Greenbank is a residential district of south Edinburgh, Scotland. It is situated between the districts of Morningside and Oxgangs, i.e. slightly to the south-west of the heart of Morningside.
Craiglockhart Hill
- Categories: hill and landform
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.91745° or 55° 55′ 3″ northLongitude
-3.23634° or 3° 14′ 11″ westElevation
577 feet (176 metres)Open location code
9C7RWQ87+XFOpenStreetMap ID
node 292053436OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Craiglockhart Hill” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Craiglockhart Hill”
- French: “Craiglockhart Hill”
- Irish: “Creag Lockhart Thiar”
- Welsh: “Creag Lockhart an Iar”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Edinburgh Napier University - Craiglockhart Campus and Craiglockhart Castle.
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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 “Craiglockhart Hill”. Photo: Callum Black, CC BY-SA 2.0.