Deep Sea World
Deep Sea World is an aquarium located in the village of North Queensferry in Fife, Scotland. It is host to a collection of large sand tiger sharks, also known as ragged toothed sharks or grey nurse sharks, and various other species of shark.Photo: Billy McCrorie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Opening hours: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
- Type: Public aquarium
- Description: aquarium in Fife, Scotland, UK
- Address: Forthside Terrace, North Queensferry, KY11 1JR
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include North Queensferry railway station and Town Pier, North Queensferry.
North Queensferry railway station
Railway station
Photo: Tbatb, CC BY-SA 4.0.
North Queensferry railway station is a railway station in the village of North Queensferry, Fife, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Fife Circle Line, 11+1⁄4 miles northwest of Edinburgh Waverley. North Queensferry railway station is situated 1,700 feet northwest of Deep Sea World.
Town Pier, North Queensferry
Pier
Photo: Ammienoot, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Town Pier, North Queensferry is situated 890 feet west of Deep Sea World.
Forth Road Bridge
Bridge
The Forth Road Bridge is a suspension bridge that crosses the Firth of Forth in Scotland. The bridge opened in 1964 and, at the time, was the longest suspension bridge in the world outside the United States. Forth Road Bridge is situated 3,900 feet southwest of Deep Sea World.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North Queensferry and Jamestown.
North Queensferry
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
North Queensferry is a village in Fife in central Scotland, with a population of just over 1000 in 2022. It's on the north bank of the Firth of Forth, at a narrow point that has been a ferry crossing for many centuries.
Jamestown
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Jamestown is a hamlet in Fife, Scotland, on the south side of Inverkeithing's Inner Bay. The nearby Jamestown Viaduct carries the Fife Circle Line over the hamlet, and the M90 passes by to the west.
South Queensferry
Photo: Tony Hisgett, CC BY 2.0.
South Queensferry is a town on the south bank of the Firth of Forth in West Lothian, 10 miles west of Edinburgh. Historically it was the ferry port for crossing to Fife, then in modern times it acquired three bridges.
Deep Sea World
- Categories: zoo, building, tourism, retail building, and tourist attraction
- Location: Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.00835° or 56° 0′ 30″ northLongitude
-3.39114° or 3° 23′ 28″ westLevels
1Open location code
9C8R2J55+8GOpenStreetMap ID
way 452873538OpenStreetMap feature
building=retailOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=aquariumWikidata ID
Q5250300
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Egyptian Arabic—“Deep Sea World” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “深海世界”
- Czech: “Deep Sea World”
- Egyptian Arabic: “عالم البحار العميقه”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St James‘ Chapel and Forth Bridge Viewpoint.
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