Midmar

Midmar is a neighborhood in Edinburgh, Scotland. Midmar is situated nearby to the suburb Braid Hills, as well as near Morningside.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Blackford Hill and Royal Observatory.

Blackford Hill

Peak

Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Blackford Hill 164 metres is a hill in Edinburgh, the capital city of Scotland. It is in the area of Blackford, between Morningside, and the Braid Hills.

Royal Observatory

Photo: Karora, Public domain.

The Royal Observatory, Edinburgh is an astronomical institution located on Blackford Hill in Edinburgh. The site is owned by the Science and Technology Facilities Council.

Astley Ainslie Hospital

Hospital

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

The Astley Ainslie Hospital is a community hospital in The Grange area of Edinburgh, Scotland. It is operated by NHS Lothian.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Morningside and Comiston.

Morningside is a district and former village in the south of Edinburgh, Scotland. It lies alongside the main arterial Morningside Road, part of an ancient route from Edinburgh to the south west of Scotland.

Comiston

Suburb

Photo: Stephencdickson, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Comiston is a suburb of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. It is south of Morningside and west of the Braid Hills, linking the suburbs of Oxgangs and Fairmilehead.

Blackford

Suburb

Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Blackford is an area in the south of Edinburgh, the capital city of Scotland. It is located near Morningside, and The Grange. Blackford Hill dominates the view to the south.

Midmar

Type: Neighborhood
Category: locality
Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.92311° or 55° 55′ 23″ north

Longitude

-3.2014° or 3° 12′ 5″ west

Open location code

9C7RWQFX+6C

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4233942846

OpenStreetMap feature

place=neighbourhood

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