West Edinburgh

The west of is the area you traverse coming from the airport or Glasgow towards city centre. It's a modern low-rise tract of suburbs, retail and light industry that could be on the edge of any British city, but it has accommodation, the zoo, and Murrayfield rugby stadium.
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  • Territory
  • …is also known as “Edinburgh/West”
  • Description: western part of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

Places of Interest

Highlights include Corstorphine Hill and Clermiston Tower, Corstorphine Hill, Edinburgh.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Balgreen and Broomhouse.
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West Edinburgh

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Latitude
55.94199° or 55° 56′ 31″ north
Longitude
-3.27032° or 3° 16′ 13″ west
Open location code
9C7RWPRH+QV
Wiki­data ID
Q14214706

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Hebrew to Italian—“West Edinburgh” goes by many names.
  • Hebrew: “אדינבורו/מערב העיר”
  • Italian: “Edimburgo ovest”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Carrick Knowe and Corstorphine.

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