Tay Bridge
Tay Bridge is a bridge in Scotland, United Kingdom. Tay Bridge is situated nearby to My Lords Bank, as well as near the suburb West End.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include RRS Discovery and Dundee Airport.
RRS Discovery
RRS Discovery is a barque-rigged auxiliary steamship built in Dundee, Scotland for Antarctic research. Launched in 1901, she was the last traditional wooden three-masted ship to be built in the United Kingdom. RRS Discovery is situated 1½ miles northeast of Tay Bridge.Dundee Airport
Aerodrome
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Dundee Airport is an airport based in Dundee, Scotland. It lies on the shore of the Firth of Tay and overlooks the Tay Rail Bridge. It is a popular transport hub for golf players, as it is the closest airport to the championship courses at St Andrews, Gleneagles and Carnoustie. Dundee Airport is situated 2 miles northwest of Tay Bridge.
Dundee railway station
Railway station
Photo: Laerol, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dundee railway station serves the city of Dundee on the east coast of Scotland. It is situated on the northern, non-electrified section of the East Coast Main Line, 59+1⁄4 miles northeast of Edinburgh. Dundee railway station is situated 1½ miles northeast of Tay Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West End and Blackness.
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
Suburb
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Blackness is an area of the city of Dundee. Broadly, Blackness is located to the north of the city's West End and is centred on the Blackness Road, where a number of small, local shops are located.
Dundee
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Dundee is an industrial city and port, historically part of Angus county in northeast Scotland. It stands on the north bank of the River Tay, which here broadens out into the North Sea, and in 2022 had a population of 148,000.
Tay Bridge
- Type: Bridge
- Also known as: “Tay Rail Bridge”
- Category: transportation
- Location: Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.43857° or 56° 26′ 19″ northLongitude
-2.98742° or 2° 59′ 15″ westOpen location code
9C8VC2Q7+C2OpenStreetMap ID
way 1212556957OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridge
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In Other Languages
“Tay Bridge” goes by many names.
- German: “Firth-of-Tay-Brücke”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Inner Tay Estuary and My Lords Bank.
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