Saughton
Saughton is a suburb of the west of Edinburgh, Scotland, bordering Broomhouse, Stenhouse, Longstone and Carrick Knowe. In Lowland Scots, a "sauch" is a willow.
- Suburb
- …lies at an elevation of around 170 feet (50 metres)
- …is also known as “Baile nan Seileach”
- Description: suburb of the west of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
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Places in the Area
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Saughton
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Latitude
55.93029° or 55° 55′ 49″ north
Longitude
-3.26808° or 3° 16′ 5″ west
Open location code
9C7RWPJJ+4Q
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = suburb
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Urdu—“Saughton” goes by many names.
SaughtonBasque
Baile nan SeileachIrish
Baile nan SeileachScottish Gaelic
SaughtonScottish Gaelic
ساٹنUrdu
Saughton - Baile nan Seileach
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