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About Muirhouse

Muirhouse occupies Edinburgh's northern edge, roughly 8km from the city centre via the A90. This main arterial road connects southbound to Edinburgh and north toward the Forth bridges, whilst local routes like Pennywell Road handle daily commuting traffic to nearby districts such as West Pilton and Silverknowes. The area sits on flat coastal terrain with over 200 EV charging points nearby. The neighbourhood's distinctive 1960s tower blocks create a recognisable skyline above the surrounding low-rise housing estates.

Where is Muirhouse on the map?

Muirhouse is in Scotland, at 55.972, -3.258 - about 8 km north-west of Morningside, Edinburgh.

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EV Chargers in Muirhouse

83 chargers

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Nine holes from pub to pub through the real streets of Muirhouse. Every cup is a bar somebody actually drinks in.

Pub Crawl Golf: Muirhouse9 holes, one ball

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What is the closest airport to Muirhouse?

The closest airport to Muirhouse is Edinburgh Airport, 11 km (about 17 min by car).

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