Beech Wood
Beech Wood is a deciduous forest in Edinburgh, Scotland. Beech Wood is situated nearby to the village Ratho, as well as near the hamlet Hillend.Places of Interest
Highlights include Edinburgh Airport and Haltoun House.
Edinburgh Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: AdMeskens, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Edinburgh Airport is an international airport located in the Ingliston area of Edinburgh, Scotland. It is located five nautical miles west of the city centre, just off the M8 and M9 motorways.
Haltoun House
Archaeological site
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Haltoun House, usually known as Hatton House, was a Scottish baronial mansion set in a park, with extensive estates in the vicinity of Ratho, in the west of Edinburgh City Council area, Scotland.
Edinburgh International Climbing Arena
Sports venue
Photo: Les Ailes du Desir, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Edinburgh International Climbing Arena is an adventure sports facility located in Ratho, near Edinburgh, Scotland. Built in a disused quarry, it is one of the largest indoor climbing walls in the world.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Broxburn and Kirkliston.
Broxburn
Town
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Broxburn is a town in West Lothian, Scotland. It is 12 miles from the West End of Edinburgh, 5 miles from Edinburgh Airport and 5 miles to the north of Livingston.
Kirkliston
Town
Photo: Tom Sargent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kirkliston is a village and parish to the west of Edinburgh, Scotland, historically within the county of West Lothian but now within the City of Edinburgh council area limits.
Ratho
Village
Photo: Kitkatcrazy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ratho is a village in the rural west part of the City of Edinburgh council area, Scotland. Its population at the 2011 census was 1,634 based on the 2010 definition of the locality.
Beech Wood
- Type: Deciduous forest
- Category: forest
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.9245° or 55° 55′ 28″ northLongitude
-3.3885° or 3° 23′ 18″ westOpen location code
9C7RWJF6+RJOpenStreetMap ID
way 252048962OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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