Wetland Patch

Wetland Patch is in , . Wetland Patch is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Edinburgh Castle and National Museum of Scotland.

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is a historic castle in , Scotland. It stands on , 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.

Museum
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The in , 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.

Library
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The is one of Scotland's National Collections. It is one of the largest libraries in the United Kingdom. As well as a public programme of exhibitions, events, workshops, and tours, the has where visitors can access the collections.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old Town and South Edinburgh.

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is the original settlement of . At its core is the Royal Mile, the long street descending east from Castle Crag to Holyrood Palace. This medieval city was cramped for space so it built higher and higher, and stank higher still, hence its nickname of "Auld Reekie".

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The south of includes the Meadows and genteel residential areas such as Bruntsfield, Morningside, Marchmont and Newington. These were built up with villas and baronial tenements in the late 19th century and are the main accommodation belt for the city, for students and for visitors.

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of is 250 years old, in contrast to the settled for over a thousand years. It was laid out on a grid pattern in the late 18th century with elegant Georgian townhouses, and the intervening loch was drained to become Princes Street Gardens.

Wetland Patch

Latitude
55.9242° or 55° 55′ 27″ north
Longitude
-3.1976° or 3° 11′ 51″ west
Open location code
9C7RWRF2+MX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 26627337
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­wetland
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Satellite Map

Discover Wetland Patch from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Localities in the Area

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