Blackness Road
Blackness Road is a bus stop in Dundee City, Scotland. Blackness Road is situated nearby to Victoria Gardens, as well as near the suburb Logie.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mills Observatory and Balgay Park.
Mills Observatory
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Mills Observatory is the first purpose-built public astronomical observatory in the UK, located on the summit of Balgay Hill in Dundee, Scotland. Built in 1935, the observatory is classically styled in sandstone and has a distinctive 7 m dome, which houses a Victorian refracting telescope, a small planetarium, and display areas. Mills Observatory is situated 2,200 feet northwest of Blackness Road.
Balgay Park
Park
Balgay Park is a public park located in the Balgay area of Dundee, Scotland. The park encompasses Balgay Hill which is the smaller of the two hills in Dundee at 146m, with the larger Dundee Law 2.6 miles away. Balgay Park is situated 1,800 feet northwest of Blackness Road.
Royal Victoria Hospital
Hospital
Royal Victoria Hospital, Dundee is a hospital in Dundee, Scotland. It was formerly known as the Victoria Hospital for Incurables. The hospital is primarily dedicated to medicine for the elderly and is managed by NHS Tayside. Royal Victoria Hospital is situated 2,200 feet west of Blackness Road.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Logie and Balgay.
Logie
Suburb
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Logie is a residential area of Dundee, Scotland, located around 2 kilometres west of the city centre and forming part of the city’s West End ward. The district is best known for the Logie Housing Estate, built between 1919 and 1920 as the first public housing estate in Scotland constructed after the First World War, notable for its innovative design and early district heating scheme.
Balgay
Suburb
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Balgay is a suburb in the west end of Dundee, Scotland. It is centred around Balgay Hill and Balgay Park, both of which provide extensive green spaces for recreation and nature appreciation.
West End
Suburb
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The West End is an area of Dundee, Scotland. Bordered to the south by the River Tay, to the north by Blackness and to the east by the city centre, the West End is primarily an affluent residential area surrounding its main commercial thoroughfare, Perth Road, and the main campus of the University of Dundee.
Blackness Road
- Type: Bus stop
- Category: transportation
- Location: Dundee City, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.46107° or 56° 27′ 40″ northLongitude
-3.00427° or 3° 0′ 15″ westOpen location code
9C8RFX6W+C7OpenStreetMap ID
node 9913020161OpenStreetMap feature
highway=bus_stopOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=platform
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