Kings Buildings - Transformer No 4 Flowave sub-station

Kings Buildings - Transformer No 4 Flowave sub-station is an electrical substation in Edinburgh, Scotland. Kings Buildings - Transformer No 4 Flowave sub-station is situated nearby to the university building FloWave Ocean Energy Research Facility, as well as near Crew Building.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include FloWave Ocean Energy Research Facility and Royal Observatory.

FloWave Ocean Energy Research Facility

University building

The FloWave Ocean Energy Research Facility, or FloWave Test Tank is a basin designed to test physical scale models of marine renewable energy devices, in a combined wave and current environment.

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 1,800 feet west of Kings Buildings - Transformer No 4 Flowave sub-station.

Noreen and Kenneth Murray Library

Library

Photo: Drkirstyross, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Noreen and Kenneth Murray Library is situated 890 feet east of Kings Buildings - Transformer No 4 Flowave sub-station.

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.

The Grange

Suburb

Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Grange is an affluent suburb of Edinburgh, just south of the city centre, with Morningside and Greenhill to the west, Newington to the east, The Meadows park and Marchmont to the north, and Blackford Hill to the south.

Kings Buildings - Transformer No 4 Flowave sub-station

Type: Electrical substation
Category: industry
Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.92219° or 55° 55′ 20″ north

Longitude

-3.17913° or 3° 10′ 45″ west

Open location code

9C7RWRCC+V8

OpenStreetMap ID

node 6356102349

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Crew Building and SRUC - Edinburgh Campus.

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