Greenhill
Greenhill is a small area of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. Situated south of the city centre, Greenhill is normally taken to be part of Bruntsfield, which skirts it to the north.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Greenhill, Edinburgh”
Places of Interest
Highlights include John Livingstone’s Tomb and Edinburgh Castle.
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.
Church Hill Theatre
Theater building
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Church Hill Theatre is a Category B listed pink sandstone former church and current theatre venue owned by the Edinburgh City Council. Built originally as Morningside Free Church, the council purchased it in 1960.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bruntsfield and Church Hill.
Bruntsfield
Suburb
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bruntsfield is a largely residential area around Bruntsfield Place in Southern Edinburgh, Scotland. In feudal times, it fell within the barony of Colinton.
Church Hill
Neighborhood
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Church Hill is a street and small surrounding area in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Marchmont
Suburb
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Marchmont is a mainly residential area of Edinburgh, Scotland. It lies roughly one mile south of the Old Town, separated from it by The Meadows and Bruntsfield Links.
Greenhill
- Categories: suburb and locality
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.93448° or 55° 56′ 4″ northLongitude
-3.20581° or 3° 12′ 21″ westOpen location code
9C7RWQMV+QMOpenStreetMap ID
node 4207173917OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodWikidata ID
Q3116137
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to French—“Greenhill” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Greenhill”
- French: “Greenhill, Édimbourg”
- French: “Greenhill”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Greenhill”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Hunter’s Hollow and Tumbler’s Hollow.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St Benets Archiepiscopal Chapel, 42 Greenhill Gardens, Edinburgh and Morningside United Church.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Greenhill”. Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.