Penicuik

Penicuik is a town in 10 miles south of . It's mostly commuterland for the city, with a population of 16,200 in 2016. It has an army base and is close to the scenic Pentland Hills.
  • Town with 15,900 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 614 feet (187 metres)
  • Description: town and former burgh in Midlothian, Scotland, UK

Places of Interest

Highlights include Uttershill Castle and Penicuik Free Church, Peebles Road, Penicuik.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Auchendinny and Silverburn.
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is a village in Midlothian, Scotland.

Penicuik

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Latitude
55.8272° or 55° 49′ 38″ north
Longitude
-3.2218° or 3° 13′ 19″ west
UN/LOCODE
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Open location code
9C7RRQGH+V7
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Penicuik” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Penicuik”
  • Azerbaijani: “Penikuik”
  • Basque: “Penicuik”
  • Bengali: “পেনিকুইক”
  • Cebuano: “Penicuik”
  • Chinese: “佩尼库克”
  • Chinese: “佩尼庫克”
  • Dutch: “Penicuik”
  • Finnish: “Penicuik”
  • French: “Penicuik”
  • German: “Penicuik”
  • Gujarati: “પેનિકુઈક”
  • Hebrew: “פיניקויק”
  • Irish: “Peighinn na Cuthaig”
  • Italian: “Penicuik”
  • Japanese: “ペニキュ”
  • Japanese: “ペニキュイック”
  • Japanese: “ペニクイク”
  • Japanese: “ペニクイック”
  • Kannada: “ಪೆನಿಕ್ಯುಕ್”
  • Korean: “페니쿠크”
  • Lithuanian: “Penikiukas”
  • Persian: “پنیکوک”
  • Polish: “Penicuik”
  • Portuguese: “Penicuik”
  • Russian: “Пеникуик”
  • Russian: “Пеникук”
  • Scots: “Penicuik”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Peighinn na Cuthaig”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Peighinn na Cuthaige”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Penicuik”
  • South Azerbaijani: “پنیکوک”
  • Spanish: “Penicuik”
  • Swedish: “Penicuik”
  • Tamil: “பென்னிகுவிக்”
  • Telugu: “పెనికుక్”
  • Ukrainian: “Пенік’юїк”
  • Ukrainian: “Пенікюїк”
  • Urdu: “پینیکویک”
  • Welsh: “Pen y Gog”
  • Welsh: “Penicuik”

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