Viewpoints · Central Scotland
South Viewpoint
South Viewpoint is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
Richard Sutcliffe — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Best time of year
- Clear days year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Edinburgh Waverley · 0.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
South Viewpoint is a named viewpoint in central Scotland, marked on Ordnance Survey maps for its outlook. It sits within the Edinburgh North and Leith parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 0.6 km away. Postcode area EH7.
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Place summary
South Viewpoint is a viewpoint located in central Scotland, postcode EH7. It offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, making it a notable spot for visitors seeking scenic vistas.
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- Coordinates
- 55.9541, -3.1809
- District
- City of Edinburgh
- Postcode
- EH7 5BL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Edinburgh North and Leith
- Nearest railway station
- Edinburgh Waverley — 0.6 km
- Official site
- cultureedinburgh.com
Sources
- osm: n259860021 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is South Viewpoint?
- South Viewpoint is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH7 5BL).
- Is South Viewpoint free to visit?
- Yes, South Viewpoint is free to enter.
- How do I get to South Viewpoint?
- The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH7 5BL.