West Coates
West Coates or Wester Coates is a residential district of central Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. It is on the A8, in proximity to Haymarket railway station and Roseburn, west of the city centre, bounded by the Water of Leith on its north side.Photo: Stephencdickson, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Stephencdickson, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Edinburgh Castle and Haymarket railway station.
Edinburgh Castle
Photo: Stephencdickson, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Edinburgh Castle is a historic castle in Edinburgh, Scotland. It stands on Castle Rock, which has been occupied by humans since at least the Iron Age. There has been a royal castle on the rock since the reign of Malcolm III in the 11th century, and the castle continued to be a royal residence until 1633.
Haymarket railway station
Railway station
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Haymarket railway station is the second largest railway station in Edinburgh, Scotland, after Waverley railway station. The station serves as a major commuter and long-distance destination, located near the city centre, in the West End.
Tynecastle Park
Stadium
Tynecastle Park, also known as Tynecastle Stadium or colloquially as Tynie, is a football stadium in the Gorgie area of Edinburgh, which is the home ground of Scottish Professional Football League club Heart of Midlothian.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dalry and Haymarket.
Dalry
Suburb
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dalry is an area of the Scottish capital city of Edinburgh. It is located close to the city centre, between Haymarket and Gorgie. The area is now primarily residential.
Haymarket
Suburb
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Haymarket is an area of Edinburgh, Scotland. It is in the west of the city centre and is the junction of several main roads, notably Dalry Road, Corstorphine Road, and Shandwick Place. Haymarket contains a number of pubs, cafés and restaurants.
Roseburn
Suburb
Photo: M J Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Roseburn is a suburb of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. The area lies in the west of the city, approximately a 20-minute walk from the city centre, west of Haymarket and close to the Murrayfield area.
West Coates
- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
- Categories: suburb and locality
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.94643° or 55° 56′ 47″ northLongitude
-3.2263° or 3° 13′ 35″ westOpen location code
9C7RWQWF+HFOpenStreetMap ID
node 3965249665OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodWikidata ID
Q7984852
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“West Coates” goes by many names.
- Basque: “West Coates”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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