Swanston Drive
Swanston Drive is a bus stop in Edinburgh, Scotland. Swanston Drive is situated nearby to Fairmilehead Church, as well as near the building Belvedere, Morton House, 19 Winton Loan, Edinburgh.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fairmilehead Church and Midlothian Snowsports Centre.
Fairmilehead Church
Church
Photo: Sandy Gemmill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fairmilehead Church is situated 1,700 feet north of Swanston Drive.
Midlothian Snowsports Centre
Sports venue
Photo: Keith Boardman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Midlothian Snowsports Centre, formerly the Hillend Ski Centre and still often referred to as simply Hillend, is the second longest dry ski slope in Europe, situated near Hillend near Edinburgh, Scotland. Midlothian Snowsports Centre is situated 1 mile south of Swanston Drive.
Caerketton Hill
Peak
Photo: M J Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Caerketton Hill is a hill in the Pentland Hills 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 Midlothian.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fairmilehead and South Edinburgh.
Fairmilehead
Suburb
Photo: Sandy Gemmill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fairmilehead is a district of southern Edinburgh, Scotland. It lies approximately 3 miles due south of the city centre and borders Midlothian. The area comprises the neighbourhoods of Buckstone, Caiyside, Caiystane, Swanston, Frogston and Winton.
South Edinburgh
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The south of Edinburgh 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.
Swanston
Hamlet
Photo: kim traynor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Swanston is a village and residential area on the southern edge of Edinburgh, Scotland, noted for its picturesque thatched cottages set around an informal village green.
Swanston Drive
- Type: Bus stop
- Category: transportation
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.89698° or 55° 53′ 49″ northLongitude
-3.20366° or 3° 12′ 13″ westOpen location code
9C7RVQWW+QGOpenStreetMap ID
node 502530990OpenStreetMap feature
highway=bus_stopOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=platform
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