Arthur's Seat (Edinburgh)

United Kingdom / Scotland / Seafield / Edinburgh
 hill, volcano, extinct volcano

Arthurs Seat is a hill in the middle of Holyrood Park in Edinburgh with excellent views of the city. It is an extinct volcano, a side vent of which produced Castle Rock, where Edinburgh Castle sits.

Yellow outline traces the 600 foot (180 meter) elevation contour.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates:   55°56'36"N   3°9'38"W
This article was last modified 10 years ago