Portland Place

Portland Place is an electrical substation in Edinburgh, Scotland. Portland Place is situated near the fitness club PureGym, as well as near Diamond Fitness.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: HMY Britannia and Ocean Terminal.

HMY Britannia

Museum

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Her Majesty's Yacht Britannia is the former royal yacht of the British monarchy. She was in their service from 1954 to 1997. She was the 83rd such vessel since King Charles II acceded to the throne in 1660, and is the second royal yacht to bear the name, the first being the racing cutter built for the Prince of Wales in 1893. HMY Britannia is situated 1,100 feet northeast of Portland Place.

Ocean Terminal

Shopping center

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ocean Terminal is the largest shopping centre in the Leith area of Edinburgh, Scotland. Ocean Terminal is situated 660 feet northeast of Portland Place.

Vue Leith

Movie theater

Photo: Richard Dear, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Vue Leith is a movie theater, which is situated 690 feet northeast of Portland Place.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Western Harbour and Newhaven.

Western Harbour

Neighborhood

Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Western Harbour is a mainly residential development in the Newhaven area of Edinburgh, the capital city Scotland.

Newhaven

Suburb

Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Newhaven is a district in the capital city of Scotland, Edinburgh, which lies between Leith and Granton and is about 2 miles north of the city centre of Edinburgh, just north of the Victoria Park district.

Bonnington

Quarter

Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Bonnington is a district of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. The area centres upon an original village which grew up around a ford on the Water of Leith, on the old boundary between Edinburgh and the port of Leith.

Portland Place

Type: Electrical substation
Categories: building and industry
Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.97987° or 55° 58′ 48″ north

Longitude

-3.18079° or 3° 10′ 51″ west

Operator

Forth Ports

Open location code

9C7RXRH9+WM

OpenStreetMap ID

way 659151069

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: PureGym and Diamond Fitness.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Portland Gardens and Annifield SPS.

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