North Queensferry High Buttress
North Queensferry High Buttress is a cliff in Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland. North Queensferry High Buttress is situated nearby to the hamlet Jamestown, as well as near the locality Port Edgar.Places of Interest
Highlights include Deep Sea World and Town Pier, North Queensferry.
Deep Sea World
Public aquarium
Photo: Billy McCrorie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Deep Sea World is an aquarium located in the village of North Queensferry in Fife, Scotland. It is host to a collection of large sand tiger sharks, also known as ragged toothed sharks or grey nurse sharks, and various other species of shark.
North Queensferry railway station
Railway station
Photo: Tbatb, CC BY-SA 4.0.
North Queensferry railway station is a railway station in the village of North Queensferry, Fife, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Fife Circle Line, 11+1⁄4 miles northwest of Edinburgh Waverley.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North Queensferry and Jamestown.
North Queensferry
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North Queensferry is a village in Fife in central Scotland, with a population of just over 1000 in 2022. It's on the north bank of the Firth of Forth, at a narrow point that has been a ferry crossing for many centuries.
Jamestown
Hamlet
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Jamestown is a hamlet in Fife, Scotland, on the south side of Inverkeithing's Inner Bay. The nearby Jamestown Viaduct carries the Fife Circle Line over the hamlet, and the M90 passes by to the west.
South Queensferry
Photo: Tony Hisgett, CC BY 2.0.
South Queensferry is a town on the south bank of the Firth of Forth in West Lothian, 10 miles west of Edinburgh. Historically it was the ferry port for crossing to Fife, then in modern times it acquired three bridges.
North Queensferry High Buttress
- Type: Cliff
- Category: landform
- Location: Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.00826° or 56° 0′ 30″ northLongitude
-3.39184° or 3° 23′ 31″ westElevation
16 feet (5 metres)Open location code
9C8R2J55+87GeoNames ID
12088991
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Port Edgar and Inverkeithing.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include North Queensferry Lighthouse and Inch Garvie.
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