Cockburn Geological Museum
Cockburn Geological Museum is a museum in Edinburgh, Scotland. Cockburn Geological Museum is situated nearby to the health club KB Gym, as well as near the university building Ashworth Building.- Type: Museum
- Description: Museum in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Cockburn Museum of Geology” and “Cockburn Museum of Geology, University of Edinburgh”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Noreen and Kenneth Murray Library and Ashworth Building.
Noreen and Kenneth Murray Library
Library
Photo: Drkirstyross, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Noreen and Kenneth Murray Library is situated 390 feet south of Cockburn Geological Museum.
Ashworth Building
University building
Photo: Kangarooth, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ashworth Building is an university building, which is situated 340 feet east of Cockburn Geological Museum.
Royal Observatory
Photo: Karora, Public domain.
The Royal Observatory, Edinburgh is an astronomical institution located on Blackford Hill in Edinburgh. The site is owned by the Science and Technology Facilities Council. Royal Observatory is situated 2,800 feet west of Cockburn Geological Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blackford and Newington.
Blackford
Suburb
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Blackford is an area in the south of Edinburgh, the capital city of Scotland. It is located near Morningside, and The Grange. Blackford Hill dominates the view to the south.
Newington
Suburb
Photo: CPClegg, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Newington is a neighbourhood of southern Edinburgh, Scotland. Developed from the early 19th century, it is an affluent, predominantly residential area.
Mayfield
Neighborhood
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mayfield is an area of Edinburgh, Scotland, about one mile south from the city centre, with Craigmillar to the south-east and Newington to the north. Mayfield is also the name of several streets in the area.
Cockburn Geological Museum
- Categories: university museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.92396° or 55° 55′ 26″ northLongitude
-3.17462° or 3° 10′ 29″ westOpen location code
9C7RWRFG+H5OpenStreetMap ID
node 12552254532OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q59278940
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