Rosyth Dockyard
Rosyth Dockyard is a large naval dockyard on the Firth of Forth at Rosyth, Fife, Scotland, owned by Babcock Marine, which formerly undertook refitting of Royal Navy surface vessels and submarines.- Type: Dockyard
- Description: naval dockyard
- Also known as: “ロサイス造船所”, “罗塞斯船坞”, “罗斯西造船厂”, and “羅塞斯船塢”
- Historically known as: “Royal Naval Dockyard Rosyth”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: HMS Caledonia and Forth Road Bridge.
HMS Caledonia
Military installation
His Majesty’s Ship Caledonia is a military… HMS Caledonia is situated 2,400 feet northwest of Rosyth Dockyard.
Forth Road Bridge
Bridge
The Forth Road Bridge is a suspension bridge that crosses the Firth of Forth in Scotland. Forth Road Bridge is situated 2½ miles southeast of Rosyth Dockyard.
Rosyth railway station
Railway station
Rosyth railway station serves the town of Rosyth in Fife, Scotland. Rosyth railway station is situated 1½ miles northeast of Rosyth Dockyard.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rosyth and Limekilns.
Limekilns
Village
Limekilns is a historic coastal village in Fife, Scotland. Limekilns is situated 1½ miles west of Rosyth Dockyard.
Jamestown
Hamlet
Jamestown is a hamlet in Fife, Scotland. Jamestown is situated 1½ miles east of Rosyth Dockyard.
Rosyth Dockyard
- Categories: shipyard, Royal Navy Dockyard, and transport
- Location: Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.02628° or 56° 1′ 35″ north
Longitude
-3.44327° or 3° 26′ 36″ west
Elevation
20 feet (6 metres)
Open location code
9C8R2HG4+GM
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Rosyth Dockyard” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “罗塞斯船厂”
- Chinese: “羅塞斯船廠”
- Chinese: “羅塞斯造船廠(Rosyth Dockyard)”
- French: “chantier naval de Rosyth”
- French: “Chantier naval de Rosyth”
- Japanese: “ロシス造船所”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Pattiesmuir and Inverkeithing.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Number 3 Dock and Number 2 Dock.
Fife: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Dunfermline and St Andrews.
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