Calton Tunnels
Calton Tunnels is a tunnel in Edinburgh, Scotland. Calton Tunnels is situated nearby to Burns Monument, as well as near the government office Consulate General of the United States.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Calton Hill and National Monument of Scotland.
Calton Hill
Park
Photo: 瑞丽江的河水, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Calton Hill is a hill in central Edinburgh, Scotland, situated beyond the east end of Princes Street and included in the city's UNESCO World Heritage Site. Calton Hill is situated 920 feet northwest of Calton Tunnels.
National Monument of Scotland
Photo: Colin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The National Monument of Scotland, on Calton Hill in Edinburgh, is Scotland's national memorial to the Scottish soldiers and sailors who died fighting in the Napoleonic Wars. National Monument of Scotland is situated 740 feet northwest of Calton Tunnels.
Scottish Parliament Building
Government building
Photo: 瑞丽江的河水, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Scottish Parliament Building is the home of the Scottish Parliament at Holyrood in central Edinburgh. Construction of the building commenced in June 1999 and the Members of the Scottish Parliament held their first debate in the new building on 7 September 2004. Scottish Parliament Building is situated 1,000 feet southeast of Calton Tunnels.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Holyrood and Abbeyhill.
Holyrood
Neighborhood
Photo: Saffron Blaze, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Holyrood is an area in Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland, lying east of the city centre, at the foot of the Royal Mile. The area takes its name from Holyrood Abbey, which was the Church of the Holy Rude. Holyrood includes the following sites:…
Abbeyhill
Suburb
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Abbeyhill is an area of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. Abbeyhill is one of the oldest parts of the city, taking its name from Holyrood Abbey, a major historic religious site.
Dumbiedykes
Suburb
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dumbiedykes is a residential area in the centre of Edinburgh, Scotland. It mainly comprises public housing developments. It is bounded in the north by Holyrood Road, the west by the Pleasance and St Leonard's Street and the east by Holyrood Park.
Calton Tunnels
- Type: Tunnel
- Category: transportation
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.95368° or 55° 57′ 13″ northLongitude
-3.17871° or 3° 10′ 43″ westOpen location code
9C7RXR3C+FGOpenStreetMap ID
way 1112454804OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=tunnel
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Burns Monument and Consulate General of the United States.
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