NT2673 : Holyrood
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Great Britain
Holyrood
View from Salisbury Crags looking toward The Scottish Parliament buildings and Dynamic Earth. Calton Hill in the distance with Scotland's disgrace (Edinburgh's Shame) perched on the top alongside the old Royal Observatory and Nelson's Monument. Link
which has a timeball on top so that mariners could set their timepieces each day at 1pm. They would be too far away to hear the one o'clock gun.
The clock of the Balmoral Hotel can be seen centre left in the distance (formerly known as The North British Hotel). Why not just look at the clock I hear someone asking. ;)
which has a timeball on top so that mariners could set their timepieces each day at 1pm. They would be too far away to hear the one o'clock gun.The clock of the Balmoral Hotel can be seen centre left in the distance (formerly known as The North British Hotel). Why not just look at the clock I hear someone asking. ;)
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- NT2673, 227 images (find more images nearby)
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- Simon Johnston (find more nearby)
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- Date Taken
- Sunday, 4 February, 2007
- Submitted
- Saturday, 10 February, 2007
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NT 266 737 [100m precision]
WGS84: 55:57.0910N 3:10.5810W - Photographer Location
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OSGB36: NT 271 736
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- West-northwest (about 292 degrees)
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