Canal Point
Canal Point is a dormitory in Edinburgh, Scotland which is located on West Tollcross. Canal Point is situated nearby to the canal Lochrin Basin, as well as near the playground Football area.- Type: Dormitory
- Address: 22 West Tollcross, Edinburgh, EH3 9QW
- Roof shape: flat
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Edinburgh Castle and King’s Theatre.
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 2,600 feet northeast of Canal Point.
King’s Theatre
Theater building
Photo: kim traynor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The King's Theatre is a theatre in Edinburgh, Scotland. King’s Theatre is situated 880 feet east of Canal Point.
Usher Hall
Theater building
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Usher Hall is a concert hall in the West End of Edinburgh, Scotland. The hall is owned and managed by the City of Edinburgh Council, and has hosted concerts and events since its construction in 1914. Usher Hall is situated 1,800 feet north of Canal Point.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tollcross and Fountainbridge.
Tollcross
Suburb
Fountainbridge
Suburb
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fountainbridge is a former industrial district in Edinburgh, Scotland, a short distance west of the Old Town. It is built around the street of the same name, which begins at the West Port and continues towards Gorgie and Dalry.
Lauriston
Neighborhood
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lauriston is an area of central Edinburgh, Scotland, and home to a number of significant historic buildings. It lies south of Edinburgh Castle and the Grassmarket, and north of The Meadows public park.
Canal Point
- Categories: building and residential building
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.94246° or 55° 56′ 33″ northLongitude
-3.20702° or 3° 12′ 25″ westLevels
6Open location code
9C7RWQRV+X5OpenStreetMap ID
way 286164901OpenStreetMap feature
building=dormitoryOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=flat
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