Union Canal

The Union Canal, originally called Edinburgh and Glasgow Union Canal, is a canal in Scotland, running from to , constructed to bring minerals, especially coal, to the capital.
  • Canal
  • Description: canal in Scotland, running from Falkirk to Edinburgh
  • Also known as
    “Edinburgh & Glasgow Union Canal”
    “Edinburgh and Glasgow Union Canal”
    “Union Canal, Scotland”

Places of Interest Nearby

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Sports venue
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Seafield and Craigentinny.
is a coastal strip situated on the…
is a suburb in the north-east of , Scotland, east of and Lochend.
is a small residential suburb of , .
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Latitude
55.96667° or 55° 58′ north
Longitude
-3.13333° or 3° 8′ west
Open location code
9C7RXV88+MM
Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Union Canal” goes by many names.
Union CanalCebuano
联合运河Chinese
聯合運河Chinese
聯盟運河Chinese
Union CanalDutch
قناة الاتحادEgyptian Arabic
Union CanalScots
Union CanaulScots
Canàl an AonaidhScottish Gaelic
Union CanalSwedish

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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Scotland: Highlights

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