Informatics Forum
The Informatics Forum is a major building on the Central Area campus of the University of Edinburgh. Completed in 2008, it houses the research institutes of the university's School of Informatics.Photo: Suhongjia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: University building
- Description: academic building at the University of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
- Address: 10 Crichton Street, Edinburgh
- Roof shape: flat
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Museum of Scotland and Edinburgh Central Mosque.
National Museum of Scotland
Museum
Photo: Maccoinnich, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh, Scotland, is a museum of Scottish history and culture. It was formed in 2006 with the merger of the new Museum of Scotland, with collections relating to Scottish antiquities, culture and history, and the adjacent Royal Scottish Museum, with international collections covering science and technology, natural history, and world cultures. National Museum of Scotland is situated 930 feet northwest of Informatics Forum.
Edinburgh Central Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Anthony O’Neil, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Edinburgh Central Mosque is located on Potterrow near the University of Edinburgh central area and the National Museum of Scotland. The mosque and Islamic centre was designed by Dr.
Edinburgh Castle
Photo: Stephencdickson, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Edinburgh Castle is a historic castle in Edinburgh, Scotland. It stands on Castle Rock, which has been occupied by humans since at least the Iron Age. There has been a royal castle on the rock since the reign of Malcolm III in the 11th century, and the castle continued to be a royal residence until 1633. Edinburgh Castle is situated 3,000 feet northwest of Informatics Forum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Guse Dub and Southside, Edinburgh.
Southside, Edinburgh
Suburb
The Southside is an area of Scotland's capital city, Edinburgh, located between its historic Old Town, Holyrood Park and the neighbourhood of Newington.
Quartermile
Neighborhood
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Quartermile is the marketing name given to the mixed use redevelopment of the former Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh site, in Lauriston, Edinburgh. It was master-planned by architect Foster + Partners and takes its name from the fact it is a quarter mile from Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile and measures a quarter mile from corner to corner.
Informatics Forum
- Categories: building and education
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.94484° or 55° 56′ 41″ northLongitude
-3.18727° or 3° 11′ 14″ westOpen location code
9C7RWRV7+W3OpenStreetMap ID
way 23046723OpenStreetMap feature
building=universityOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=flatOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q15228671
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In Other Languages
“Informatics Forum” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “インフォマティクス・フォーラム”
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