University of Edinburgh
University of Edinburgh is an university in Edinburgh, Scotland. University of Edinburgh is situated nearby to the garden George Square, as well as near the locality Guse Dub.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Museum of Scotland and George Square.
National Museum of Scotland
Museum
Photo: Maccoinnich, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh, Scotland, is a museum of Scottish history and culture. It was formed in 2006 with the merger of the new Museum of Scotland, with collections relating to Scottish antiquities, culture and history, and the adjacent Royal Scottish Museum, with international collections covering science and technology, natural history, and world cultures. National Museum of Scotland is situated 1,200 feet north of University of Edinburgh.
George Square
Garden
Photo: kim traynor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
George Square is a city square in Edinburgh, Scotland. It is in the south of the city centre, adjacent to the Meadows. It was laid out in 1766 outside the overcrowded Old Town, and was a popular residential area for Edinburgh's better-off citizens.
Edinburgh Castle
Photo: Stephencdickson, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Edinburgh Castle is a historic castle in Edinburgh, Scotland. It stands on Castle Rock, which has been occupied by humans since at least the Iron Age. There has been a royal castle on the rock since the reign of Malcolm III in the 11th century, and the castle continued to be a royal residence until 1633. Edinburgh Castle is situated 3,100 feet northwest of University of Edinburgh.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Guse Dub and Southside, Edinburgh.
Southside, Edinburgh
Suburb
The Southside is an area of Scotland's capital city, Edinburgh, located between its historic Old Town, Holyrood Park and the neighbourhood of Newington.
Quartermile
Neighborhood
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Quartermile is the marketing name given to the mixed use redevelopment of the former Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh site, in Lauriston, Edinburgh. It was master-planned by architect Foster + Partners and takes its name from the fact it is a quarter mile from Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile and measures a quarter mile from corner to corner.
University of Edinburgh
- Type: University
- Wheelchair access: yes
- Category: education
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.94402° or 55° 56′ 39″ northLongitude
-3.18772° or 3° 11′ 16″ westElevation
276 feet (84 metres)Open location code
9C7RWRV6+JWOpenStreetMap ID
way 9529767OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=universityOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesGeoNames ID
6697584
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Yiddish—“University of Edinburgh” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Universiteti i Edinburgut”
- Arabic: “جامعة إدنبرة”
- Azerbaijani: “Edinburq Universiteti”
- Basque: “Edinburgheko Unibertsitatea”
- Belarusian: “Эдынбургскі ўніверсітэт”
- Bengali: “এডিনবরা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়”
- Breton: “Skol-veur Dinedin”
- Bulgarian: “Единбургски университет”
- Catalan: “Universitat dEdimburg”
- Chinese: “爱丁堡大学”
- Chinese: “爱丁堡大学GS校区”
- Croatian: “Sveučilište u Edinburghu”
- Czech: “Edinburská univerzita”
- Dutch: “Universiteit van Edinburgh”
- Esperanto: “Universitato de Edinburgo”
- Finnish: “Edinburghin yliopisto”
- French: “Université dÉdimbourg”
- Galician: “Universidade de Edimburgo”
- Greek: “Πανεπιστήμιο του Εδιμβούργου”
- Hebrew: “אוניברסיטת אדינבורו”
- Hindi: “एडिनबर्ग विश्वविद्यालय”
- Hungarian: “Edinburgh-i Egyetem”
- Icelandic: “Edinborgarháskóli”
- Indonesian: “Universitas Edinburgh”
- Irish: “Ollscoil Dhún Éideann”
- Italian: “Università di Edimburgo”
- Japanese: “エディンバラ大学”
- Javanese: “Universitas Edinburgh”
- Korean: “에든버러 대학교 - 조지 스퀘어”
- Korean: “에든버러 대학교”
- Lao: “ມະຫາວິທະຍາໄລເອແດມບວກ”
- Latin: “Universitas Academica Edinburgensis”
- Latvian: “Edinburgas Universitāte”
- Lithuanian: “Edinburgo universitetas”
- Mongolian: “Эдинбургийн их сургууль”
- Persian: “دانشگاه ادینبرو”
- Polish: “Uniwersytet Edynburski”
- Portuguese: “Universidade de Edimburgo”
- Romanian: “Universitatea din Edinburgh”
- Russian: “Эдинбургский университет”
- Scots: “Varsity o Edinburgh”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Oilthigh Dhùn Èideann”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Univerzitet u Edinburghu”
- Slovenian: “Univerza v Edinburgu”
- Spanish: “Universidad de Edimburgo”
- Swedish: “Edinburghs universitet”
- Tamil: “எடின்பரோ பல்கலைக்கழகம்”
- Thai: “มหาวิทยาลัยเอดินบะระ”
- Turkish: “Edinburgh Üniversitesi”
- Uighur: “ئىدىنبۇرگ ئۇنىۋېرستېتى”
- Ukrainian: “Единбурзький університет”
- Uzbek: “Edinburg universiteti”
- Waray (Philippines): “Unibersidad han Edinburgh”
- Welsh: “Prifysgol Caeredin”
- Western Panjabi: “یونیورسٹی اف ایڈنبرا”
- Yiddish: “אוניווערסיטעט פון עדינבורג”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as The Causey and Pleasance.
Nearby Places
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