About West Pilton

West Pilton is a residential district in northwest Edinburgh, easily reached via the A90 from the city centre or airport. The area sits on fairly level ground typical of Edinburgh's northern suburbs, with the usual Scottish climate of mild summers and damp winters. Local routes connect to neighbouring Drylaw and Davidsons Mains within a couple of kilometres, whilst the A90 provides longer connections to the airport and motorway network. Electric vehicle charging is well-covered with over 200 fast chargers nearby. The area features one of Edinburgh's few remaining 1960s tower blocks, a notable landmark from the main road.

Where is West Pilton on the map?

West Pilton is in Scotland, at 55.967, -3.250 - about 6 km west of Abbeyhill.

How far is West Pilton from where I am?

EV Chargers in West Pilton

• 382 Calder Road, Edinburgh382 Calder Road, Edinburgh, EH11 4AS150 kW
• Edinburgh Airport, EdinburghEdinburgh Airport, Edinburgh, Scotland150 kW
• 1 Craw Yard Place, Edinburgh1 Craw Yard Place, Edinburgh, EH12 9LZ75 kW
• 101 Niddrie Mains Road, Edinburgh101 Niddrie Mains Road, Edinburgh, Lothian, EH16 4DS50 kW
• 119 Niddrie Mains Road, Edinburgh119 Niddrie Mains Road, Edinburgh, EH16 4GN50 kW

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Data source: OpenChargeMap

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