Pentland Hills Regional Park
Pentland Hills Regional Park is a protected area in Scotland, United Kingdom. Pentland Hills Regional Park is situated nearby to the reservoir Bavelaw Marsh, as well as near the mountain saddle Red gate.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hare Hill and Bavelaw Castle.
Bavelaw Castle
House
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bavelaw Castle is a historic house in the City of Edinburgh Council area, Scotland. It is north of Hare Hill in the Pentland Hills, four miles west of Penicuik, and two miles south of Balerno, above Threipmuir Reservoir. Bavelaw Castle is situated 3,800 feet northeast of Pentland Hills Regional Park.
Threipmuir Reservoir
Reservoir
Photo: Paul Thomson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Threipmuir Reservoir is a reservoir in the City of Edinburgh Council area, Scotland, UK. It is situated to the south of Edinburgh at the base of the Pentland Hills, two miles south of Balerno.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Balerno and Silverburn.
Balerno
Town
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Balerno is a village on the outskirts of Edinburgh, Scotland situated 8 miles south-west of the city centre, next to Currie and then Juniper Green. Traditionally in the county of Midlothian it now administratively falls within the jurisdiction of the City of Edinburgh Council. Balerno is situated 2½ miles north of Pentland Hills Regional Park.
Silverburn
Hamlet
Photo: Callum Black, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Silverburn is a small hamlet near Penicuik, in Midlothian, south-east Scotland. It has a small community centre, with a garden surrounding the hall, which featured on the BBC Television programme The Beechgrove Garden in June 2008. Silverburn is situated 3 miles east of Pentland Hills Regional Park.
Nine Mile Burn
Hamlet
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Nine Mile Burn is a hamlet in Midlothian, Scotland, the last in Midlothian when heading south on the A702 road. It is located at the foot of the Pentland Hills, near Penicuik and about 2 km north-east of the village of Carlops. Nine Mile Burn is situated 3 miles southeast of Pentland Hills Regional Park.
Pentland Hills Regional Park
- Type: Protected area
- Location: Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.84598° or 55° 50′ 46″ northLongitude
-3.34749° or 3° 20′ 51″ westOpen location code
9C7RRMW3+92OpenStreetMap ID
way 359617831
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Highlights include Bavelaw Marsh and Balerno Common.
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