50 George Square
50 George Square is an university building in Edinburgh, Scotland which is located on George Square. 50 George Square is situated nearby to Edinburgh’s Runestone, as well as near the university building 40 George Square.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: University building
- Address: 50 George Square, Edinburgh, EH8 9JY
- Roof shape: flat
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Edinburgh’s Runestone and National Museum of Scotland.
Edinburgh’s Runestone
Runestone
Photo: C1614, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Swedish Runestone, designated U 1173 in the Rundata catalogue, is an 11th-century Swedish Viking Age runestone which was located in Princes Street Gardens, Edinburgh, below Edinburgh Castle Esplanade, within a fenced enclosure adjacent to Ramsay Garden.
National Museum of Scotland
Museum
Photo: Maccoinnich, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh, Scotland, is a museum of Scottish history and culture. It was formed in 2006 with the merger of the new Museum of Scotland, with collections relating to Scottish antiquities, culture and history, and the adjacent Royal Scottish Museum, with international collections covering science and technology, natural history, and world cultures. National Museum of Scotland is situated 1,300 feet northwest of 50 George Square.
Edinburgh Central Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Anthony O’Neil, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Edinburgh Central Mosque is located on Potterrow near the University of Edinburgh central area and the National Museum of Scotland. The mosque and Islamic centre was designed by Dr. Edinburgh Central Mosque is situated 490 feet north of 50 George Square.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Guse Dub and Southside, Edinburgh.
Southside, Edinburgh
Suburb
The Southside is an area of Scotland's capital city, Edinburgh, located between its historic Old Town, Holyrood Park and the neighbourhood of Newington.
Quartermile
Neighborhood
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Quartermile is the marketing name given to the mixed use redevelopment of the former Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh site, in Lauriston, Edinburgh. It was master-planned by architect Foster + Partners and takes its name from the fact it is a quarter mile from Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile and measures a quarter mile from corner to corner.
50 George Square
- Categories: building and education
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.94374° or 55° 56′ 38″ northLongitude
-3.18668° or 3° 11′ 12″ westLevels
4Open location code
9C7RWRV7+F8OpenStreetMap ID
way 5325199OpenStreetMap feature
building=universityOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=flat
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 40 George Square and Appleton Tower.
Nearby Places
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