
What is recorded here
Royal Observatory, Edinburgh is shown as a heritage attraction on the public map of City of Edinburgh. The saved point is the map point or the centre of its mapped shape.
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- Operator
- Science and Technology Facilities Council
Places near here
Roof Terrace of the Observatory on Blackford HillMountain or hill · 23 yd
Edinburgh, Blackford Hill, Observatory Road, the Royal Observatory, Astronomer's HouseHouse (19th Century) · 30 yd
Edinburgh, Blackford Hill, Observatory Road, the Royal Observatory, the Villas BuildingVilla(s) (19th Century) · 37 yd
Edinburgh, Blackford Hill, Observatory Road, the Royal ObservatoryObservatory (19th Century) · 38 yd
Blackford Hill, EdinburghMountain or hill · 219 yd
Edinburgh, Blackford, Ladysmith RoadStreet (20th Century) · 401 yd
Agassiz RockNamed rock · 452 yd
David Brewster StatueMemorial · 823 yd
Edinburgh, Morningside, Hermitage DriveNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 880 yd
Liberton TowerCastle · 1246 yd
Liberton Tower Mains farmCastle, fort or tower · 1410 yd
Grange CemeteryChurch, cross or graveyard · 1413 ydOther information
Photo: M J Richardson · CC BY-SA 2.0