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About Orchard Brae

Orchard Brae is a leafy residential district in northwest Edinburgh, positioned along the busy A90 Queensferry Road corridor. The area connects central Edinburgh with routes north to Fife via the Forth bridges, making it popular with commuters and visitors heading to the Highlands. With over 200 EV charging points nearby and Edinburgh Airport just 8km away, it's well-equipped for modern travel. You'll often spot planes making their final approach directly overhead.

Where is Orchard Brae on the map?

Orchard Brae is in Scotland, at 55.957, -3.233 - about 4 km west of Abbeyhill.

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83 chargers

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

Pub Crawl Golf: Orchard Brae9 holes, one ball

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What is the closest airport to Orchard Brae?

The closest airport to Orchard Brae is Edinburgh Airport, 12 km (about 16 min by car).

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