Granton

Granton is a district in the north of , Scotland. Granton forms part of Edinburgh's waterfront along the and is, historically, an industrial area having a large harbour.
  • Suburb
  • …lies at an elevation of around 40 feet (10 metres)
  • …is also known as “Granton, Edinburgh”
  • Description: district in the north of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

Places of Interest

Discover Granton Lighthouse and HMS Claverhouse.
Lighthouse
is a former depot on West Harbour…
was a shore establishment of the British Royal Navy, based at Granton, Edinburgh.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include East Pilton and Pilton.
Quarter
Pilton is a residential area of northern , .
is a residential area of northern , .
Suburb
is a district in northern , , formerly part of the burgh of .
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Latitude
55.97979° or 55° 58′ 47″ north
Longitude
-3.22605° or 3° 13′ 34″ west
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Open location code
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Urdu—“Granton” goes by many names.
GrantonBasque
Granton (Edinburgh)Basque
GrantonEsperanto
Granton (Edinburgo)Esperanto
グラントンJapanese
گرانٹن، ایڈنبراUrdu

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