Doos Woods
Doos Woods is a forest in Edinburgh, Scotland. Doos Woods is situated nearby to the suburb Blackhall, as well as near the neighborhood Wester Drylaw.Places of Interest
Highlights include Murrayfield and Tynecastle Park.
Murrayfield
Stadium
Photo: Vclaw, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Murrayfield Stadium is a rugby union stadium located in the area of the same name in Edinburgh, Scotland. The stadium is owned by the Scottish Rugby Union which has its headquarters based at the stadium, and is the national stadium of the Scotland national rugby union team.
Tynecastle Park
Stadium
Edinburgh Castle
Photo: Stephencdickson, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Edinburgh Castle is a historic castle in Edinburgh, Scotland. It stands on Castle Rock, which has been occupied by humans since at least the Iron Age. There has been a royal castle on the rock since the reign of Malcolm III in the 11th century, and the castle continued to be a royal residence until 1633.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Edinburgh and Stockbridge and Canonmills.
West Edinburgh
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The west of Edinburgh is the area you traverse coming from the airport or Glasgow towards city centre. It's a modern low-rise tract of suburbs, retail and light industry that could be on the edge of any British city, but it has accommodation, the zoo, and Murrayfield rugby stadium.
Stockbridge and Canonmills
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Stockbridge and Canonmills are two districts of Edinburgh immediately north of New Town. The main tourist draw here is the Royal Botanic Garden. There's also an eclectic variety of independent shops and some great places to eat and drink.
New Town
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
New Town of Edinburgh is 250 years old, in contrast to the Old Town settled for over a thousand years. It was laid out on a grid pattern in the late 18th century with elegant Georgian townhouses, and the intervening loch was drained to become Princes Street Gardens.
Doos Woods
- Type: Forest
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.9607° or 55° 57′ 39″ northLongitude
-3.2602° or 3° 15′ 37″ westOpen location code
9C7RXP6Q+7WOpenStreetMap ID
way 575016450OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Blackhall and Wester Drylaw.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Blackhall Mosque and Blackhall Path.
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