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3About Colinton
Colinton is a leafy Edinburgh suburb tucked into the Water of Leith valley, about 20 minutes southwest of the city centre via the A70. Once a separate village, it's now popular with families wanting village charm within easy commuting distance. The red sandstone parish church overlooks the old mill ruins by the river.
Where is Colinton on the map?
Colinton is in Scotland, at 55.907, -3.256 - about 4 km south-west of Morningside, Edinburgh.
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Play a pub crawl round in Colinton
Nine holes from pub to pub through the real streets of Colinton. Every cup is a bar somebody actually drinks in.
Pub Crawl Golf: Colinton9 holes, one ball
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What is the closest airport to Colinton?
The closest airport to Colinton is Edinburgh Airport, 18 km (about 20 min by car).
