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About Sighthill

Sighthill occupies elevated ground on Edinburgh's western edge, developed from the 1960s as part of the city's expansion. Drivers reach it via the A720 bypass at Calder Road junction, or the A71 from West Lothian. Edinburgh Airport lies just 3km northwest, with over 200 EV charging points nearby. The area's concrete tower blocks remain distinctive landmarks visible across western Edinburgh.

Where is Sighthill on the map?

Sighthill is in Scotland, at 55.923, -3.285 - about 7 km west of Morningside, Edinburgh.

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83 chargers

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

Pub Crawl Golf: Sighthill9 holes, one ball

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What is the closest airport to Sighthill?

The closest airport to Sighthill is Edinburgh Airport, 15 km (about 16 min by car).

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