East Breakwater
East Breakwater is a breakwater in Edinburgh, Scotland. East Breakwater is situated nearby to the wharf Charles Hammond Berth, as well as near Leith West Breakwater Lighthouse.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include HMY Britannia and Leith West Breakwater Lighthouse.
HMY Britannia
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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. HMY Britannia is situated 3,100 feet south of East Breakwater.
Leith West Breakwater Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: M J Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Leith West Breakwater Lighthouse is situated 930 feet southwest of East Breakwater.
Ocean Terminal
Shopping center
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ocean Terminal is the largest shopping centre in the Leith area of Edinburgh, Scotland. It is within the City of Edinburgh. Ocean Terminal is situated 3,500 feet south of East Breakwater.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Western Harbour and Newhaven.
Western Harbour
Neighborhood
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Western Harbour is a mainly residential development in the Newhaven area of Edinburgh, the capital city Scotland.
Newhaven
Suburb
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Newhaven is a district in the capital city of Scotland, Edinburgh, which lies between Leith and Granton and is about 2 miles north of the city centre of Edinburgh, just north of the Victoria Park district.
Leith
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Leith is the historic port of Edinburgh 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.
East Breakwater
- Type: Breakwater
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.99036° or 55° 59′ 25″ northLongitude
-3.18061° or 3° 10′ 50″ westOpen location code
9C7RXRR9+4QOpenStreetMap ID
way 1457631888OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=breakwater
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