Wester Hailes

Wester Hailes is an area in the south west of Edinburgh, Scotland. Wester Hailes borders on and to the east. Bankhead Industrial Estate and Sighthill Park lie to the north.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Wester Hailes railway station and Wester Hailes Education Centre.

Railway station
is a railway station opened in 1987 by British Rail serving Wester Hailes in the city of , . It is located on the Edinburgh branch of the West Coast Main Line, but is not served by inter-city services - these are provided via the Shotts Line of the SPT network.

School
Wester Hailes High School is a mixed non-denominational high school in Wester Hailes, in the South-West suburb of . The current principal is David Young and the roll is about 303.

Railway station
is a railway station serving in the city of . It is located on the Shotts Line from to via .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Baberton and Clovenstone.

Suburb
is a suburb of , the capital of Scotland. It is known as Mains, It is south-west of the Edinburgh City Bypass and Wester Hailes and south of the Shotts Line railway line.

Neighborhood
is a neighbourhood in southwestern , . It is in Wester Hailes and close to the A720 road. Wester Hailes Baptist Church is in , as is a local nursing home.

Neighborhood
is a residential neighbourhood in , Scotland – not to be confused with of aka , and , three separate villages.

Wester Hailes

Latitude
55.91523° or 55° 54′ 55″ north
Longitude
-3.28449° or 3° 17′ 4″ west
Open location code
9C7RWP88+36
Open­Street­Map ID
node 28103420
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Wiki­data ID
Q7987359
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Vietnamese—“Wester Hailes” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Wester Hailes
  • Irish: Hailes an Iar
  • Irish: Heuls an Iar
  • Scots: Waster Hailes
  • Scottish Gaelic: Hailes an Iar
  • Scottish Gaelic: Heuls an Iar
  • Vietnamese: Wester Hailes
  • Hailes an Iar
  • Wester Hailes

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