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3About Gorgie
Gorgie forms part of western Edinburgh, just two kilometres from the city centre via Gorgie Road or Dalry Road. The A8 provides the main connection west to Glasgow and east into town, whilst the A720 bypass offers quick access for longer journeys. Electric vehicle drivers benefit from over 200 fast charging points across western Edinburgh. The area's most recognisable feature is the large IKEA store, whose distinctive blue warehouse serves as a prominent landmark for drivers navigating the western approaches to the city.
Where is Gorgie on the map?
Gorgie is in Scotland, at 55.935, -3.243 - about 6 km south-west of Abbeyhill.
How far is Gorgie from where I am?
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EV Chargers in Gorgie
- 382 Calder Road, Edinburgh150 kW
- Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh150 kW
- 1 Craw Yard Place, Edinburgh75 kW
- 101 Niddrie Mains Road, Edinburgh50 kW
- 119 Niddrie Mains Road, Edinburgh50 kW
Data source: OpenChargeMap
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What is the closest airport to Gorgie?
The closest airport to Gorgie is Edinburgh Airport, 18 km (about 20 min by car).
