Town Pier, North Queensferry
Town Pier, North Queensferry is a pier in Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland. Town Pier, North Queensferry is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Forth Railway Bridge Viewpoint, as well as near the playground Pierhead Play Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Pier
- Description: pier in North Queensferry, Fife, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “North Queensferry, Town Pier” and “Town Pier”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Deep Sea World and Forth Road Bridge.
Deep Sea World
Public aquarium
Photo: Billy McCrorie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Deep Sea World is an aquarium located in the village of North Queensferry in Fife, Scotland. It is host to a collection of large sand tiger sharks, also known as ragged toothed sharks or grey nurse sharks, and various other species of shark. Deep Sea World is situated 890 feet east of Town Pier, North Queensferry.
Forth Road Bridge
Bridge
The Forth Road Bridge is a suspension bridge that crosses the Firth of Forth in Scotland. The bridge opened in 1964 and, at the time, was the longest suspension bridge in the world outside the United States. Forth Road Bridge is situated 3,100 feet southwest of Town Pier, North Queensferry.
North Queensferry railway station
Railway station
Photo: Tbatb, CC BY-SA 4.0.
North Queensferry railway station is a railway station in the village of North Queensferry, Fife, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Fife Circle Line, 11+1⁄4 miles northwest of Edinburgh Waverley. North Queensferry railway station is situated 1,800 feet north of Town Pier, North Queensferry.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North Queensferry and Jamestown.
North Queensferry
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North Queensferry is a village in Fife in central Scotland, with a population of just over 1000 in 2022. It's on the north bank of the Firth of Forth, at a narrow point that has been a ferry crossing for many centuries.
Jamestown
Hamlet
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Jamestown is a hamlet in Fife, Scotland, on the south side of Inverkeithing's Inner Bay. The nearby Jamestown Viaduct carries the Fife Circle Line over the hamlet, and the M90 passes by to the west.
South Queensferry
Photo: Tony Hisgett, CC BY 2.0.
South Queensferry is a town on the south bank of the Firth of Forth in West Lothian, 10 miles west of Edinburgh. Historically it was the ferry port for crossing to Fife, then in modern times it acquired three bridges.
Town Pier, North Queensferry
- Category: transportation
- Location: Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.00747° or 56° 0′ 27″ northLongitude
-3.39522° or 3° 23′ 43″ westOpen location code
9C8R2J43+XWOpenStreetMap ID
way 26537181OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=pierWikidata ID
Q17569442
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In Other Languages
“Town Pier, North Queensferry” goes by many names.
- German: “Signal House Pier”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Forth Railway Bridge Viewpoint and Pierhead Play Park.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Signal House and Pierhead Buildings.
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