Parthenope
Parthenope is a work of art in Edinburgh, Scotland. Parthenope is situated nearby to Noreen and Kenneth Murray Library, as well as near University of Edinburgh - King’s Buildings Campus.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Noreen and Kenneth Murray Library and Royal Observatory.
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 2,600 feet west of Parthenope.
Joseph Black Building
University building
Photo: Melissa Highton, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Joseph Black Building is an university building, which is situated 380 feet northwest of Parthenope.
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.
Liberton
Suburb
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Liberton; Scots: Libby, is a suburb of Edinburgh the capital of Scotland. It is in the south of the city, south of The Inch, east of the Braid Hills and west of Moredun.
Parthenope
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Category: tourism
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.9226° or 55° 55′ 21″ northLongitude
-3.17533° or 3° 10′ 31″ westOpen location code
9C7RWRFF+2VOpenStreetMap ID
node 4626712377OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculpture
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