Balerno
Local name: Am Baile Àirneach
Located in Edinburgh, Scotland Coordinates: 55°53′04″ N 3°20′23″ W
- Population
- 6,000
- 6K
- Elevation
- 165 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
About Balerno
Balerno is a town. Location: Edinburgh, Scotland. Population: 6,000. Elevation: 165 m.
Balerno () is a village on the outskirts of Edinburgh, Scotland situated 8 miles (13 kilometres) south-west of the city centre, next to Currie and then Juniper Green. Traditionally in the county of Midlothian it now administratively falls within the jurisdiction of the City of Edinburgh Council. The village lies at the confluence of the Water of Leith and the Bavelaw Burn. In the 18th and 19th century, the area was home to several mills using waterpower.
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In comparison
- No. 7 of 11 places in Edinburgh by population
- Nearest larger town: Currie, 2 km NE
- 70 sights and natural places within 10 km Ravelrig Hill, Harlaw Reservoir
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Ravelrig Hill Mountain, Edinburgh1.3 km W
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Torduff Hill Mountain, Edinburgh4.5 km E -
Capelaw Hill Mountain, Edinburgh5.4 km E -
Gask Hill Mountain, Midlothian4.8 km SE
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Redford Bridge Landmark, Edinburgh3 km S
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Dalmahoy Hill Mountain, Edinburgh2.8 km W
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Black Hill Mountain, Midlothian4.2 km SE
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Green Cleugh Natural site, Scotland4.5 km SE
Sources & licences
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