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Edinburgh
Edinburgh is the capital city of Scotland and home to about 500,000 people. It is located on the east coast of Scotland near the North Sea.
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What rock is the arthur's seat in Edinburgh made of?
Arthur's Seat in Edinburgh is primarily composed of volcanic rock, specifically a type known as basalt. This ancient volcano, which is around 350 million years old, formed during a period of volcanic activity. The rock is characterized by its columnar jointing, a result of the cooling and solidification of lava. Additionally, the surrounding landscape features other geological formations, including sedimentary rocks.
Are sword sticks illegal under Scottish Law?
It is legal to own an antique swordstick but not a modern one. It is illegal to carry any swordstick in public.
What is the shortest street in Edinburgh?
Elgin street in bacup, lancashire at 17 feets(5 m 81 cm) is t he shortest street of not only Edinburgh but also of the world.
What is distance from England border to Edinburgh?
how far is it from Edinburgh to the England border
How long is the flight time Edinburgh to Malta?
The flight time is approximately 3 hours, 14 minutes.
How far is it from Chester to Edinburgh?
240 miles taking this route:
- Follow signs to M56 MANCHESTER from Chester. Take M56 to M6 (N) to PRESTON at J9. Follow signs.
- Take M6 (NORTH) to SCOTLAND, where M6 becomes A74(M).
- Continue on A74(M) to A702 to EDINBURGH at J13.
- Follow A702 to Edinburgh.
Auld Reekie, which means Old Smoky in Scottish. This is because in olden days when other means of modern fuel was unavailable, chimneys would give lots of smoke.
Is the Duke of Edinburgh a great grandson of Queen Victoria?
No. Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, is a great-great grandson of Queen Victoria.
He and Queen Elizabeth II are third cousins through descent from Queen Victoria, and second cousins once removed through descent from King Christian IX of Denmark.
The Palace of Holyroodhouse, in Edinburgh, commonly referred to as Holyrood Palace, is the official residence of the Monarch of the United Kingdom in Scotland.
What county is Edinburgh in Scotland in?
Did you mean in which country Edinburgh is located? If so, Edinburgh is in Scotland and Scotland is part of the UK. By the way, Scotland is one of the most beautiful places I've ever been to! :)
What is the driving distance from Bristol to Edinburgh?
The flight distance from Bristol, United Kingdom to Edinburgh, United Kingdom is:
312 miles / 502 km
What can you do for your skill on your Duke of Edinburgh award?
bake, cook,learn a musical instrument, attend guides/scouts, things like that
How long did it take to go from London to Edinburgh by steam train?
The steam powered Flying Scotsman" in the 1950s was scheduled to depart from London Kings Cross at 10-00 am daily and arrive at Edinburgh Waverley at about
4-30pm that day although later arrivals were not uncommon. This was the fastest train between the two cities in that epoch. The journey included only one scheduled stop at Newcastle upon Tyne, the train otherwise slowing down to take on water from the troughs between the lines at certain places en-route. In more recent times with either diesel electric or AC electric locomotives, total journey time between the two capitals is considerably less.
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How long will it take to drive to Glasgow from Edinburgh at 8.30am?
u would get there at 9.30 to 10.00 it take about a hour and a half
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What is the best football team in Edinburgh?
It's Hibernian Football Club. nah it's HEART OF MIDLOTHIAN F.C.
