Green Craig

Green Craig is a peak in , and has an elevation of 1,188 feet. Green Craig is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the suburb .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Caerketton Hill and Torduff Reservoir.

Peak
Photo: M J Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hill in the range of Scotland. Standing at 478 m, it is at the northeast end of the approximately 25 km long chain of hills on the border between the council areas of the City of Edinburgh and .

Reservoir
Photo: M J Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Reservoir
Photo: michael ely, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Edinburgh and West Edinburgh.

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The south of includes the Meadows and genteel residential areas such as Bruntsfield, Morningside, Marchmont and Newington. These were built up with villas and baronial tenements in the late 19th century and are the main accommodation belt for the city, for students and for visitors.

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.

Suburb
Photo: Cactus.man, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a suburb of , situated 3+1⁄2 miles southwest of the city centre. Up until the late 18th century it appears on maps as Collington.

Green Craig

Latitude
55.8887° or 55° 53′ 19″ north
Longitude
-3.2423° or 3° 14′ 32″ west
Elevation
1,188 feet (362 metres)
Open location code
9C7RVQQ5+F3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3547236674
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
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