The Mound is a street in the settlement of Edinburgh which is within the electoral area of City Centre Ward in the administration area of City of Edinburgh Council located in the Scotland Euro Region of the UK.
The Mound is located 332.61 miles North West from the centre of London, 0.23 miles North West from the centre of Edinburgh, 36.17 miles South from the centre of Dundee and 41.42 miles East from the centre of Glasgow.
Postcodes for The Mound |
EH2 2HG |
Tides and Rivers |
The Mound is approximately 3.2705 kilometres from the tidal high water mark which could be coastline or a tidal river (click to view nearest high tide point in Google Maps) and is metres above sea level |
Telephone Information |
Area Code: 0131 - Edinburgh |
Area Code: 01968 - Penicuik |
Water and Drainage Details |
Scottish Water |
Visit Scottish Water's Website |
Nearest Libraries |
Edinburgh Central Lending Library |
7-9 George IV Bridge, Edinburgh, EH11EG |
Telephone: 0131 242 8030 |
Distance: 0.35 Kilometres |
Visit Website |
Directions from The Mound to Edinburgh Central Lending Library |
Stockbridge Library |
11 Hamilton Place, Edinburgh, EH35BA |
Telephone: |
Distance: 1.18 Kilometres |
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Directions from The Mound to Stockbridge Library |
McDonald Road Library |
2 McDonald Road, Edinburgh, EH74LU |
Telephone: |
Distance: 1.5 Kilometres |
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Directions from The Mound to McDonald Road Library |
Fountainbridge Library |
137 Dundas Street, Edinburgh, EH111BG |
Telephone: |
Distance: 1.82 Kilometres |
Visit Website |
Directions from The Mound to Fountainbridge Library |
Ramsay Gardens - edinburgh | |
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Ramsay Gardens offers accommodation in Edinburgh, 200 metres from Edinburgh Castle. The unit is 200 metres from Royal Mile. The kitchen is fitted with a fridge. A flat-screen TV is available. | |
Address: | 7 Ramsay Gardens, EH1 2NA, Edinburgh |
Number of Rooms: | 1 |
Lowest Price Room: | £400 |
My-Castle Apartments - edinburgh | |
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Star Rating: | 4 Stars |
Situated at the top of The Royal Mile, next to Edinburgh Castle, this spacious apartment sits in the centre of Edinburgh’s Old Town. | |
Address: | Ramsay Garden, EH1 2NA, Edinburgh |
Number of Rooms: | 2 |
Lowest Price Room: | £275 |
Highest Price Room: | £550 |
Royal Mile Budget Apartments - edinburgh | |
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Featuring free WiFi, Royal Mile Budget Apartments are situated in Edinburgh, in one of the oldest Scottish buildings dating back to 1614. Royal Mile Budget Apartments feature views of the city and are located on Royal Mile. | |
Address: | 493 Lawnmarket, The Royal Mile, 3 James Court,, EH1 2PB, Edinburgh |
Number of Rooms: | 2 |
Lowest Price Room: | £40 |
Royal Mile Luxury Rooms - edinburgh | |
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Star Rating: | 5 Stars |
Royal Mile Luxury Rooms is set in the Old Town district in Edinburgh, a few steps from Royal Mile. A TV is available. Edinburgh Military Tattoo is 100 metres from Royal Mile Luxury Rooms, while Edinburgh Castle is 400 metres away. | |
Address: | 493 Lawnmarket,The Royal Mile, 7A James Court, EH1 2PB, Edinburgh |
Number of Rooms: | 6 |
Lowest Price Room: | £110 |
Apartment Edinburgh - edinburgh | |
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Located in Edinburgh, this apartment is 100 metres from Royal Mile. Apartment Edinburgh features views of the city and is 100 metres from Edinburgh Military Tattoo. Free WiFi is offered throughout the property. | |
Address: | 451/17 Lawnmarket, EH1 2NX, Edinburgh |
Number of Rooms: | 1 |
Lowest Price Room: | £165 |
Bank St Royal Mile - edinburgh | |
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Bank St Royal Mile offers self-catering accommodation in Edinburgh, just steps from the iconic Royal Mile and within 100 metres from Royal Scottish Museum and St Giles Cathedral. Edinburgh Castle is 200 metres away. | |
Address: | 13 3F1 Bank Street, EH1 2LN, Edinburgh |
Number of Rooms: | 1 |
Lowest Price Room: | £128.97 |
Nearest Railway Stations |
Brunstane Station is 6 Kilometers away Directions from The Mound to Brunstane Brunstane station is operated by ScotRail in the Edinburgh East Burgh area on the Newcraighall - Portobello Jcn stretch of line. Direct Trains to the following stations: • Aberdour • Burntisland • Dalgety Bay • Dalmeny • Edinburgh • Eskbank • Galashiels • Glenrothes with Thornton • Gorebridge • Haymarket • Inverkeithing • Kinghorn • Kirkcaldy • Newcraighall • Newtongrange • North Queensferry • Shawfair • South Gyle • Stow • Tweedbank |
Burntisland Station is 12.03 Kilometers away Directions from The Mound to Burntisland Burntisland station is operated by ScotRail in the Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath area on the Fife Loop stretch of line. Direct Trains to the following stations: • Aberdeen • Aberdour • Arbroath • Bishopbriggs • Brunstane • Camelon • Cupar • Dalgety Bay • Dalmeny • Dundee • Edinburgh • Eskbank • Falkirk Grahamston • Galashiels • Glasgow Queen Street • Glenrothes with Thornton • Gorebridge • Haymarket • Inverkeithing • Kinghorn • Kirkcaldy • Ladybank • Lenzie • Leuchars • Linlithgow • Markinch • Montrose • Newcraighall • Newtongrange • North Queensferry • Perth • Polmont • Portlethen • Shawfair • South Gyle • Stonehaven • Stow • Tweedbank |
Kinghorn Station is 13.24 Kilometers away Directions from The Mound to Kinghorn Kinghorn station is operated by ScotRail in the Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath area on the Fife Loop stretch of line. Direct Trains to the following stations: • Aberdeen • Aberdour • Arbroath • Bishopbriggs • Brunstane • Burntisland • Camelon • Cupar • Dalgety Bay • Dalmeny • Dundee • Edinburgh • Eskbank • Falkirk Grahamston • Galashiels • Glasgow Queen Street • Glenrothes with Thornton • Gorebridge • Haymarket • Inverkeithing • Kirkcaldy • Ladybank • Lenzie • Leuchars • Linlithgow • Markinch • Montrose • Newcraighall • Newtongrange • North Queensferry • Perth • Polmont • Portlethen • Shawfair • South Gyle • Stonehaven • Stow • Tweedbank |
Nearest Airports |
Edinburgh Airport is 10.42 Kilometers away Directions from The Mound to Edinburgh Airport |
Dundee City Airport is 57.01 Kilometers away Directions from The Mound to Dundee City Airport |
Nearest Ferries |
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing is 3.46 Kilometers away |
Directions from The Mound to Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing |
Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing is 11.02 Kilometers away |
Directions from The Mound to Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing |
South Queensferry Ferry Landing is 12.7 Kilometers away |
Directions from The Mound to South Queensferry Ferry Landing |
Rosyth Ferry Terminal is 17.11 Kilometers away |
Directions from The Mound to Rosyth Ferry Terminal |
Motorways |
Nearest Motorway Junctions |
Junction: M8 J1/A720 - 7.75 Km Away |
Directions from The Mound to M8 J1/A720 |
Junction: M9 J1M8/A8/A89/B7030 - 12.87 Km Away |
Directions from The Mound to M9 J1M8/A8/A89/B7030 |
Junction: M8 J2 - 13.07 Km Away |
Directions from The Mound to M8 J2 |
Junction: M9 J1A - 13.81 Km Away |
Directions from The Mound to M9 J1A |
Nearest Supermarkets |
Marks & Spencer |
54-60 Princes Street, EH2 2DF |
Distance: 0.18 Kilometres |
Directions from The Mound to Marks & Spencer |
SAINSBURYS |
9-10 St Andrew Square, EH2 2AF |
Distance: 0.32 Kilometres |
Directions from The Mound to SAINSBURYS |
Co-op |
28 Frederick Street, Edinburgh, EH2 2JR |
Distance: 0.33 Kilometres |
Directions from The Mound to Co-op |
Sainsburys |
Waverley Steps, Edinburgh, EH1 1BQ |
Distance: 0.37 Kilometres |
Directions from The Mound to Sainsburys |
Nearest Tourist Attractions |
Landmark or Antiquity |
Attraction Name: Edinburgh Castle |
Distance: 0.37 (km) |
Directions from The Mound to Edinburgh Castle |
Landmark or Antiquity |
Attraction Name: Calton Hill |
Distance: 1.06 (km) |
Directions from The Mound to Calton Hill |
Garden |
Attraction Name: Royal Botanic Garden |
Distance: 1.8 (km) |
Directions from The Mound to Royal Botanic Garden |
Landmark or Antiquity |
Attraction Name: Palace of Holyroodhouse |
Distance: 1.86 (km) |
Directions from The Mound to Palace of Holyroodhouse |
Local Council Details |
Within the area of City of Edinburgh |
Visit the Council's Website |
City Chambers High Street Edinburgh EH1 1YJ |
Send Mail |
Telephone Number: 0131 200 2000 |
Within the electoral area of City Centre Ward - |
Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Edinburgh East |
The Member of Parliament is Tommy Sheppard |
Details for the MP Tommy Sheppard on parliament.uk |
Details for the MP Tommy Sheppard on theyworkforyou.com |
In the 2017 General Election Tommy Sheppard won with a majority of 3425 the result was SNP hold. The total electorate was 65896 |
Location Details for The Mound |
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Name of Road: The Mound |
OS Reference: 325397, 673732 OS Grid Reference: NT254737 |
Latitude and Longitude: 55.9508620414, -3.1948105398 |
Approximate distance to the nearest high tide point: 3.2705 miles | Ordnance Survey Landranger Map Series for The Mound |
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