Comiston
Comiston is a neighborhood in Edinburgh, Scotland. Comiston is situated nearby to the neighborhood Craighouse, as well as near the suburb Greenbank.Places of Interest
Highlights include Morningside Cemetery and Royal Edinburgh Hospital.
Morningside Cemetery
Cemetery
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Morningside Cemetery is a cemetery in south Edinburgh. It was established in 1878 by the Metropolitan Cemetery Company, originally just outwith the then city boundary, the nearest suburb then being Morningside.
Royal Edinburgh Hospital
Hospital
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The Royal Edinburgh Hospital is a psychiatric hospital in Morningside Place, Edinburgh, Scotland. It is managed by NHS Lothian.
Myreside Stadium
Stadium
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Myreside Stadium is a sports ground in Edinburgh, Scotland. Often simply known as Myreside, Watsonians RFC have used this venue on the east side of Myreside Road as their home ground for rugby union matches since 1933.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Comiston and Greenbank.
Comiston
Suburb
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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.
Greenbank
Suburb
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Greenbank is a residential district of south Edinburgh, Scotland. It is situated between the districts of Morningside and Oxgangs, i.e. slightly to the south-west of the heart of Morningside.
Morningside
Suburb
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.92266° or 55° 55′ 22″ northLongitude
-3.21722° or 3° 13′ 2″ westOpen location code
9C7RWQFM+34OpenStreetMap ID
way 256067254OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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