Broughton
Broughton is an area of Edinburgh, Scotland. Broughton was an ancient feudal barony that existed outside of Edinburgh before it was later incorporated into the city as urban development took place in the 18th and 19th centuries.
Wikimedia, Public domain.- Suburb
- …lies at an elevation of around 100 feet (30 metres)
- …is also known as “Broughton, Edinburgh”
- Description: suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
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Broughton
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Latitude
55.96052° or 55° 57′ 38″ north
Longitude
-3.18878° or 3° 11′ 20″ west
Open location code
9C7RXR66+6F
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = suburb
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Urdu—“Broughton” goes by many names.
BroughtonBasque
布洛頓 (愛丁堡)Chinese
BroughtonItalian
ブロートンJapanese
بروٹن، ایڈنبراUrdu
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