The Binn
The Binn is a peak in Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland and has an elevation of 633 feet. The Binn is situated nearby to the locality Widow’s Land, as well as near Binnend.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Burntisland railway station and Burntisland Parish Church.
Burntisland railway station
Railway station
Photo: Paul McIlroy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Burntisland railway station is a railway station in the town of Burntisland, Fife, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Fife Circle Line.
Burntisland Parish Church
Church
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Burntisland Parish Church is a church building in the Fife burgh of Burntisland, constructed for the Church of Scotland in 1592. It is historically important as one of the first churches built in Scotland after the Reformation, with a highly distinctive and apparently original square plan.
Binnend
Ruins
Binnend, also known as Binnend Village and The Binn, is an abandoned industrial village located two miles north of Burntisland in Fife. It was established in the late 1870s to house workers at the nearby shale oil extraction works.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Burntisland and Aberdour.
Burntisland
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Burntisland is a port on the north coast of the Firth of Forth, in Fife in central Scotland, with a population of 6600 in 2020. Its west side is industrial and formerly had ship-building, but its east is a small seaside resort and commuter town for Edinburgh.
Aberdour
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aberdour is a small town on the coast of Fife in central Scotland, and nowadays a commuter town for Edinburgh, with a population in 2011 of 1633.
Kirkcaldy
Photo: Kilnburn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kirkcaldy is a town on the coast of Fife in central Scotland. It's called "The Lang Toun" due to the collection of villages that stretched along the coast.
The Binn
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 633 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.0691° or 56° 4′ 9″ northLongitude
-3.23° or 3° 13′ 48″ westElevation
633 feet (193 metres)Open location code
9C8R3Q9C+J2OpenStreetMap ID
node 3204753439OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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