Meadows Yard Local Nature Reserve

Meadows Yard Local Nature Reserve is a nature reserve in , . Meadows Yard Local Nature Reserve is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the suburb .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Easter Road and Arthur’s Seat.

Stadium
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is a football stadium located in the area of , Scotland, which is the home ground of Scottish Premiership club Hibernian. The stadium currently has an all-seated capacity of 20,421, which makes it the fifth-largest football stadium in Scotland.

Peak
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Arthur's Seat is an ancient extinct volcano that is the main peak of the group of hills in , , which form most of , described by Robert Louis Stevenson as "a hill for magnitude, a mountain in virtue of its bold design".

Museum
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Her Majesty's Yacht Britannia is the former royal yacht of the British monarchy. She was in their service from 1954 to 1997. She was the 83rd such vessel since King Charles II acceded to the throne in 1660, and is the second royal yacht to bear the name, the first being the racing cutter built for the Prince of Wales in 1893.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Leith and East Edinburgh.

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is the historic port of the capital of Scotland, north of city centre on the shore of the Firth of Forth. It's now only a minor port and has lost much of its industry, to be replaced by retail, bistros and cobbled wharves.

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The east of is a collection of neighbourhoods bounded by Holyrood Park, , the coast, and the separate town of . It's a sprawl of residential and industrial districts, and the only two parts of interest to visitors are Portobello beach resort and the hamlet of Duddingston.

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is the capital of , located in the Central Belt of the country. With a population of 526,470 in the urban area in 2021, and 901,455 in the metropolitans, fizzes with a cosmopolitan yet uniquely Scottish atmosphere.

Meadows Yard Local Nature Reserve

Latitude
55.9647° or 55° 57′ 53″ north
Longitude
-3.1335° or 3° 8′ 1″ west
Open location code
9C7RXV78+VH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 131150635
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­nature_reserve
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Satellite Map

Discover Meadows Yard Local Nature Reserve from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Fillyside and Craigentinny.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Seafield Recreation Ground and Seafield Comm Recycling Centre, Edinburgh.

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