Entrance Lock
Entrance Lock is a lock in Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland. Entrance Lock is situated nearby to Rosyth Dock, as well as near No.3 Dock.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Forth Road Bridge and Queensferry Crossing.
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 2 miles southeast of Entrance Lock.
Queensferry Crossing
Bridge
Photo: KlausFoehl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Queensferry Crossing is a road bridge in Scotland. It was built alongside the existing Forth Road Bridge and the Forth Bridge. It carries the M90 motorway across the Firth of Forth between Edinburgh, at South Queensferry, and Fife, at North Queensferry. Queensferry Crossing is situated 2 miles southeast of Entrance Lock.
Rosyth Old Kirk
Ruins
Photo: M J Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rosyth Old Kirk is a ruins, which is situated 1 mile northwest of Entrance Lock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Limekilns and Rosyth.
Limekilns
Village
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Limekilns is a historic coastal village in Fife, Scotland. It lies on the shore of the Firth of Forth, around 3 miles south of Dunfermline and 13 miles northwest of Edinburgh. Limekilns is situated 1½ miles northwest of Entrance Lock.
Rosyth
Rosyth is a port in Fife in central Scotland. It was built from 1909 as housing for the workers at the Royal Navy dockyard so it's modern and industrial, with a population in 2016 of 13,780.
Jamestown
Hamlet
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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. Jamestown is situated 1½ miles east of Entrance Lock.
Entrance Lock
- Type: Lock
- Category: body of water
- Location: Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.02011° or 56° 1′ 12″ northLongitude
-3.44768° or 3° 26′ 52″ westOpen location code
9C8R2HC2+2WOpenStreetMap ID
way 95498890OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lock
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