Western General Hospital
The Western General Hospital is a health facility at Craigleith, Edinburgh, Scotland. It is managed by NHS Lothian.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: edward mcmaihin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Hospital
- Description: hospital in Lothian, Scotland
- Also known as: “The Western” and “Western General Hospital (Edinburgh)”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Edinburgh Cancer Research Centre and Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh.
Edinburgh Cancer Research Centre
University building
The Edinburgh Cancer Research Centre, also known as the University of Edinburgh Cancer Research Centre, is a center for basic, translational and clinical cancer research located in Edinburgh, Scotland. Edinburgh Cancer Research Centre is situated 580 feet east of Western General Hospital.
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Garden
Photo: Steve nova, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh is a scientific centre for the study of plants, their diversity and conservation, as well as a popular tourist attraction.
Fettes College
School
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fettes College is a co-educational private boarding and day school in Craigleith, Edinburgh, Scotland, with over two-thirds of its pupils in residence on campus. Fettes College is situated 1,900 feet northeast of Western General Hospital.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Comely Bank and Drylaw.
Comely Bank
Suburb
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Comely Bank is an area of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. It lies southwest of Royal Botanic Garden and is situated between Stockbridge and Craigleith.
Drylaw
Suburb
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Drylaw is an area in the north west of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland, located between Blackhall and Granton. It forms the community of Drylaw–Telford.
West Pilton
Quarter
Pilton is a residential area of northern Edinburgh, Scotland. It is to the north of Ferry Road, immediately east of Muirhouse, and to the west and south of Granton.
Western General Hospital
- Category: health care
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.96239° or 55° 57′ 45″ northLongitude
-3.23478° or 3° 14′ 5″ westOpen location code
9C7RXQ68+X3OpenStreetMap ID
way 41676121OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=hospitalOpenStreetMap feature
healthcare=hospitalWikidata ID
Q7987867
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Western General Hospital” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Western General Hospital”
- Egyptian Arabic: “المستشفى الجربى العام”
- Egyptian Arabic: “المستشفى الغربى العام لمدينة ادنبرا”
- French: “Western General Hospital”
- German: “Western General Hospital”
- Italian: “Western General Hospital”
- Spanish: “Western General Hospital”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Staff Wellbeing Space and Chaplaincy.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Outpatient Department and Acute Receiving Unit.
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