72nd Highlanders Memorial
72nd Highlanders Memorial is a memorial in Edinburgh, Scotland. 72nd Highlanders Memorial is situated near the memorial Statue of Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany, as well as near Scottish Horse Memorial, Edinburgh Castle Esplanade.- Memorial
- …dates from 1885
- Description: war memorial in Edinburgh, Scotland
- Also known as“72nd Highlanders Memorial, Edinburgh Castle Esplanade”“The Afgan Needle”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Edinburgh Castle and Scottish National Gallery.
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle is a historic castle in Edinburgh, Scotland. Edinburgh Castle is situated 470 feet west of 72nd Highlanders Memorial.
Scottish National Gallery
The National is the national art gallery of Scotland. Scottish National Gallery is situated 910 feet northeast of 72nd Highlanders Memorial.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Town and Lauriston.
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72nd Highlanders Memorial
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Latitude
55.94882° or 55° 56′ 56″ north
Longitude
-3.19813° or 3° 11′ 53″ west
Open location code
9C7RWRX2+GP
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
Wikidata ID
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Statue of Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany and Scottish Horse Memorial, Edinburgh Castle Esplanade.
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