River Almond
River Almond is a river in Edinburgh, Scotland. River Almond is situated nearby to the hamlet Burnshot, as well as near the locality Snab Point.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cramond Tower and The Royal Burgess Golfing Society of Edinburgh.
Cramond Tower
Castle
Photo: Mrabbits, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cramond Tower is a fifteenth-century tower house in the village of Cramond to the north-west of Edinburgh, Scotland.
The Royal Burgess Golfing Society of Edinburgh
Golf course
The Royal Burgess Golfing Society of Edinburgh is a Scottish golf club, which holds claim to be the oldest golfing society in the world, with references to it being instituted in 1735 dating from 1834.
Cramond Kirk
Church
Photo: Jonathan Oldenbuck, CC BY 3.0.
Cramond Kirk is a church situated in the middle area Cramond parish, in the north west of Edinburgh, Scotland. Built on the site of an old Roman fort, parts of the Cramond Kirk building date back to the fourteenth century and the church tower is considered to be the oldest part.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cramond and Barnton.
Cramond
Suburb
Photo: Struan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cramond Village is a village and suburb in the north-west of Edinburgh, Scotland, at the mouth of the River Almond where it enters the Firth of Forth. The Cramond area has evidence of Mesolithic, Bronze Age and Roman activity.
Barnton
Suburb
Photo: Sandy Gemmill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Barnton is a suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland, in the north-west of the city, between Cramond and Corstorphine Hill and west of Davidsons Mains. Part of the area was traditionally known as "Cramond Muir" in reference to Cramond to the north.
Cammo
Suburb
Photo: Jonathan Oldenbuck, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cammo is a northwestern suburb of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. It is south of A90, at the edge of the city, approximately 6 miles from the city centre.
River Almond
- Type: River
- Historically known as: “Amon”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.97292° or 55° 58′ 23″ northLongitude
-3.3092° or 3° 18′ 33″ westElevation
10 feet (3 metres)Open location code
9C7RXMFR+58OpenStreetMap ID
way 32646585OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=riverGeoNames ID
2657454
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cargilfield Preparatory School and Cramond Boat Club.
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