Rosyth

Rosyth is a port in in central Scotland. It was built from 1909 as housing for the workers at the Royal Navy dockyard so it's modern and industrial, with a population in 2016 of 13,780.
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  • Type: Town with 12,900 residents
  • Description: town in Fife, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Ros Saidhe”, “ロシス”, and “罗赛斯”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Inverkeithing railway station and Rosyth railway station.

Railway station
serves the town of in , .

Railway station
serves the town of Rosyth in , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include North Queensferry and Dunfermline.

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is a city in , 3 miles north of the Firth of Forth in central Scotland.

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Rosyth

Latitude
56.0389° or 56° 2′ 20″ north
Longitude
-3.4207° or 3° 25′ 14″ west
Population
12,900
Elevation
105 feet (32 metres)
UN/LOCODE
GB ROY
Open location code
9C8R2HQH+GP
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Rosyth” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “روسيث”
  • Asturian: “Rosyth”
  • Balinese: “Rosyth”
  • Basque: “Rosyth”
  • Bengali: “রসিত”
  • Bulgarian: “Росйтх”
  • Cebuano: “Rosyth”
  • Chinese: “罗塞斯”
  • Chinese: “羅塞斯”
  • Chinese: “羅賽斯”
  • Dutch: “Rosyth”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “روسيث”
  • French: “Rosyth”
  • German: “Rosyth”
  • Gujarati: “રોઝીથ”
  • Irish: “Ros Fhíobh”
  • Irish: “Ros Fhìobh”
  • Italian: “Rosyth”
  • Japanese: “ロサイス”
  • Kannada: “ರೋಸಿತ್”
  • Korean: “로사이스”
  • Lithuanian: “Rosaitas”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Rosyth”
  • Norwegian: “Rosyth”
  • Persian: “روسیث”
  • Polish: “Rosyth”
  • Portuguese: “Rosyth”
  • Russian: “Росайт”
  • Scots: “Rosyth”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Ros Fhìobh”
  • Spanish: “Rosyth”
  • Swedish: “Rosyth”
  • Tamil: “ரோஸித்”
  • Telugu: “రోసిత్”
  • Ukrainian: “Росайт”
  • Urdu: “روزائیتھ”
  • Welsh: “Rosyth”
  • “Rosyth”

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