Piershill
Piershill is a suburb of north east Edinburgh, Scotland, in the shadow of Arthur's Seat. It is mainly residential, with local amenities including a large supermarket and filling station, bank, public library, optician, two pharmacies, a pub, several takeaway restaurants and specialist retailers along with public houses.
- Type: Suburb
- Description: suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Jock’s Lodge”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Arthur’s Seat and Easter Road.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jock’s Lodge and Northfield.
Piershill
- Category: locality
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.95476° or 55° 57′ 17″ north
Longitude
-3.14385° or 3° 8′ 38″ west
Elevation
105 feet (32 metres)
Open location code
9C7RXV34+WF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Urdu—“Piershill” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Piershill”
- Urdu: “پیئرز ہل”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Willowbrae and Marionville.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Piershill Library and Willowbrae Bowling Club.
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