Natural landmarks · Central Scotland
Capybara
In or near Cramond.
Capybara — a other in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
Martyn Gorman — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- South Gyle · 1.9 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Capybara is a other located in scotland-central, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Capybara is located in central Scotland. This site is notable for featuring the world's largest rodent, known for its semi-aquatic lifestyle. The Capybara is often found in groups and is native to South America, but here it can be observed in a unique setting within the UK.
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- Coordinates
- 55.9447, -3.2728
- District
- City of Edinburgh
- Postcode
- EH12 6JS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Edinburgh West
- Nearest railway station
- South Gyle — 1.9 km
Sources
- osm: node/816753415 (ODbL)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Capybara?
- Capybara is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH12 6JS).
- What is Capybara?
- Capybara — a other in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Capybara?
- The nearest railway station is South Gyle, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH12 6JS.
- Is Capybara free to visit?
- Yes, Capybara is free to enter.
- How do I get to Capybara?
- The nearest railway station is South Gyle, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH12 6JS.