Briggs
Briggs is an islet in Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland. Briggs is situated nearby to the locality Black Rocks, as well as near the neighborhood The Shore.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Inchkeith and Inchkeith Lighthouse.
Inchkeith
Islet
Photo: Simon Johnston, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Inchkeith is an island in the Firth of Forth, Scotland, administratively part of the Fife council area. Inchkeith has had a colourful history as a result of its proximity to Edinburgh, its strategic location for use as a home for Inchkeith Lighthouse, and for…
Inchkeith Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: ronnie leask, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Inchkeith is an island in the Firth of Forth, Scotland, administratively part of the Fife council area. Inchkeith has had a colourful history as a result of its proximity to Edinburgh, its strategic location for use as a home for Inchkeith Lighthouse, and for…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Western Harbour and Seafield.
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. Western Harbour is situated 3½ miles southwest of Briggs.
Seafield
Neighborhood
Photo: Stephencdickson, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Seafield is a coastal strip situated on the Firth of Forth between Leith and Portobello in north-east Edinburgh, Scotland. The area is mainly commercial, and has little housing. Seafield is situated 3½ miles south of Briggs.
Leith
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Leith is the historic port of Edinburgh the capital of Scotland, north of city centre on the shore of the Firth of Forth. It's now only a minor port and has lost much of its industry, to be replaced by retail, bistros and cobbled wharves.
Briggs
- Type: Islet
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.02036° or 56° 1′ 13″ northLongitude
-3.12355° or 3° 7′ 25″ westOpen location code
9C8R2VCG+4HOpenStreetMap ID
way 292429701OpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
2654720
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