Leith Road

Leith Road is a roadstead in Edinburgh, Scotland. Leith Road is situated nearby to the neighborhood Western Harbour, as well as near the suburb Newhaven.

Places of Interest

Highlights include HMY Britannia and Leith West Breakwater Lighthouse.

HMY Britannia

Museum

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Her Majesty's Yacht Britannia is the former royal yacht of the British monarchy. She was in their service from 1954 to 1997. She was the 83rd such vessel since King Charles II acceded to the throne in 1660, and is the second royal yacht to bear the name, the first being the racing cutter built for the Prince of Wales in 1893.

Leith West Breakwater Lighthouse

Lighthouse

Photo: M J Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ocean Terminal

Shopping center

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ocean Terminal is the largest shopping centre in the Leith area of Edinburgh, Scotland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Western Harbour and Newhaven.

Western Harbour

Neighborhood

Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Western Harbour is a mainly residential development in the Newhaven area of Edinburgh, the capital city Scotland.

Newhaven

Suburb

Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Newhaven is a district in the capital city of Scotland, Edinburgh, which lies between Leith and Granton and is about 2 miles north of the city centre of Edinburgh, just north of the Victoria Park district.

Trinity

Suburb

Trinity is a district in northern Edinburgh, Scotland, formerly part of the burgh of Leith. It is one of Edinburgh's outer villa suburbs, mainly developed in the 19th century. Trinity is situated 2 miles southwest of Leith Road.

Leith Road

Type: Roadstead
Category: body of water
Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

56° north

Longitude

-3.18333° or 3° 11′ west

Open location code

9C8R2R28+2M

GeoNames ID

2644633

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