79th or Cameron Highlanders Memorial
79th or Cameron Highlanders Memorial is a memorial in Edinburgh, Scotland. 79th or Cameron Highlanders Memorial is situated nearby to Dean Cemetery, as well as near the art gallery Modern Two.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dean Cemetery and Modern Two.
Dean Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Stephencdickson, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Dean Cemetery is a historically important Victorian cemetery north of the Dean Village, west of Edinburgh city centre, in Scotland. It lies between Queensferry Road and the Water of Leith, bounded on its east side by Dean Path and on its west by the Dean Gallery.
Modern Two
Art gallery
Photo: Grousebeater2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Modern Two, formerly the Dean Gallery, in Edinburgh, is one of the two buildings housing the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, one of Scotland's national art galleries. Modern Two is situated 500 feet southwest of 79th or Cameron Highlanders Memorial.
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 1 mile east of 79th or Cameron Highlanders Memorial.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dean Village and West End.
Dean Village
Suburb
Photo: 瑞丽江的河水, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dean Village is a former village immediately northwest of the city centre of Edinburgh, Scotland. It is bounded by Belford Road to the south and west, Belgrave Crescent Gardens to the north and below the Dean Bridge to the east.
West End
Suburb
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The West End is an affluent district of Edinburgh, Scotland, which along with the rest of the New Town and Old Town forms central Edinburgh, and Edinburgh's UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Comely Bank
Suburb
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Comely Bank is an area of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. It lies southwest of Royal Botanic Garden and is situated between Stockbridge and Craigleith.
79th or Cameron Highlanders Memorial
- Type: Memorial
- Category: historic site
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.95291° or 55° 57′ 11″ northLongitude
-3.22267° or 3° 13′ 22″ westInception
1857Open location code
9C7RXQ3G+5WOpenStreetMap ID
node 12495842190OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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Highlights include Dean Cemetery Extension and Bristo Baptist Church, Queensferry Road, Edinburgh.
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