Main Library

Main Library is an university building in Dundee City, Scotland. Main Library is situated nearby to Library & Learning Centre, as well as near the place of worship Chaplaincy Centre.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include D’Arcy Thompson Zoology Museum and St Andrew’s Cathedral, Dundee.

D’Arcy Thompson Zoology Museum

Museum

The D'Arcy Thompson Zoology Museum is a museum of zoology at the University of Dundee in Scotland. The museum is named after the Scottish biologist and mathematician D'Arcy Thompson, who founded it in the 1880s. D’Arcy Thompson Zoology Museum is situated 500 feet east of Main Library.

St Andrew’s Cathedral, Dundee

Church

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The Cathedral Church of St Andrew is a Catholic cathedral in the West End of the city of Dundee, Scotland. The cathedral is the seat of the Bishop of Dunkeld and mother church of the Diocese of Dunkeld within the Province of St Andrews and Edinburgh. St Andrew’s Cathedral, Dundee is situated 1,300 feet east of Main Library.

Dundee Contemporary Arts

Arts center

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Dundee Contemporary Arts is an art centre in Dundee, Scotland, with two contemporary art galleries, a two-screen cinema, a print studio, a learning and public engagement programme, a shop and a café bar. The current director of the DCA is Beth Bate. Dundee Contemporary Arts is situated 1,300 feet east of Main Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Blackness and Dundee.

Blackness

Suburb

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Blackness is an area of the city of Dundee. Broadly, Blackness is located to the north of the city's West End and is centred on the Blackness Road, where a number of small, local shops are located.

Dundee

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Dundee is an industrial city and port, historically part of Angus county in northeast Scotland. It stands on the north bank of the River Tay, which here broadens out into the North Sea, and in 2022 had a population of 148,000.

Dundee city centre

Suburb

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Until the Industrial Revolution, the current City Centre represented the full extent of the City of Dundee, Scotland. Now roughly encircled by the A991 dual carriageway, the city centre is now the main shopping and commercial district.

Main Library

Type: University building
Address: Dundee, DD1 4HN
Categories: building and education
Location: Dundee City, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

56.45795° or 56° 27′ 29″ north

Longitude

-2.98086° or 2° 58′ 51″ west

Levels

Operator

University of Dundee

Open location code

9C8VF259+5M

OpenStreetMap ID

way 45115468

OpenStreetMap feature

building=university

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