Burntisland

Burntisland

Burntisland (spr. börnt-ailǟnd), Stadt (municipal burgh) in der schott. Grafschaft Fife, an der Nordküste des Firth of Forth, Granton gegenüber und mit diesem durch eine Dampffähre verbunden, hat einen trefflichen Hafen, Ausfuhr von Steinkohlen (meist nach Deutschland und Dänemark) und (1901) 4726 Einw. B. ist Sitz eines deutschen Vizekonsuls. 3 km nördlich der Stadt erhebt sich der 204 m hohe Hügel Dunearn, mit einem Kreis von Steinblöcken bedeckt.


http://www.zeno.org/Meyers-1905. 1905–1909.

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