1894 Building

1894 Building is an university in Edinburgh, Scotland. 1894 Building is situated nearby to Royal Observatory, as well as near the suburb Blackford.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Royal Observatory and Blackford Hill.

Royal Observatory

Photo: Karora, Public domain.

The Royal Observatory, Edinburgh is an astronomical institution located on Blackford Hill in Edinburgh. The site is owned by the Science and Technology Facilities Council.

Blackford Hill

Peak

Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Blackford Hill 164 metres is a hill in Edinburgh, the capital city of Scotland. It is in the area of Blackford, between Morningside, and the Braid Hills.

The Reid Memorial Church is a church building in Edinburgh, Scotland, located in the Blackford area on the south side of the city. It was a congregation of the Church of Scotland. Reid Memorial Church is situated 1,400 feet northeast of 1894 Building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Blackford and The Grange.

Blackford

Suburb

Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Blackford is an area in the south of Edinburgh, the capital city of Scotland. It is located near Morningside, and The Grange. Blackford Hill dominates the view to the south.

The Grange

Suburb

Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Grange is an affluent suburb of Edinburgh, just south of the city centre, with Morningside and Greenhill to the west, Newington to the east, The Meadows park and Marchmont to the north, and Blackford Hill to the south.

Newington

Suburb

Photo: CPClegg, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Newington is a neighbourhood of southern Edinburgh, Scotland. Developed from the early 19th century, it is an affluent, predominantly residential area.

1894 Building

Type: University
Categories: building, observatory, office building, and education
Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.92311° or 55° 55′ 23″ north

Longitude

-3.18789° or 3° 11′ 16″ west

Levels

Roof shape

hipped

Operator

Institute for Astronomy

Open location code

9C7RWRF6+6R

OpenStreetMap ID

way 396442674

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=university

OpenStreetMap feature

building=office

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=observatory

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