Commentary Tower

Commentary Tower is a tower in Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland. Commentary Tower is situated near the sports venue Knockhill, as well as near the peak Tarry Hill.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Knockhill and Scottish Vintage Bus Museum.

Knockhill

Sports venue

Photo: Matt Buck, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Knockhill Racing Circuit is a motor racing circuit in Fife, Scotland. It opened in September 1974 and is Scotland's national motorsport centre. The circuit is in the countryside about 6-mile north of Dunfermline. Knockhill is situated 650 feet southeast of Commentary Tower.

Scottish Vintage Bus Museum

Museum

Photo: Richard West, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Scottish Vintage Bus Museum is a transport museum in Lathalmond, 2.5 miles north of Dunfermline, Fife. The museum is open every Sunday between April and the start of October. Scottish Vintage Bus Museum is situated 2 miles southeast of Commentary Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Steelend and Saline.

Steelend

Village

Photo: Paul McIlroy, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Steelend is a former mining village in West Fife, Scotland, located on the B914 road approximately three-quarters of a mile east of the village of Saline and four miles north-west of Dunfermline. Steelend is situated 2 miles southwest of Commentary Tower.

Saline

Village

Photo: Paul McIlroy, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Saline is a village and parish in Fife, Scotland, situated 5 miles to the north-west of Dunfermline. It lies in an elevated position on the western slopes of the Cleish Hills. Saline is situated 2½ miles southwest of Commentary Tower.

Cleish

Village

Photo: Stephencdickson, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Cleish is a rural hamlet off the B9097 between Crook of Devon and the M90 motorway, three miles south-west of Kinross in central Scotland. It lies in the historic county of Kinross-shire. Cleish is situated 3 miles northeast of Commentary Tower.

Commentary Tower

Type: Tower
Category: building
Location: Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

56.13005° or 56° 7′ 48″ north

Longitude

-3.50747° or 3° 30′ 27″ west

Open location code

9C8R4FJV+22

OpenStreetMap ID

way 427008435

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=tower

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Knockhill Karting and Tarry Hill.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Timekeepers and Scrutineering.

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