Renfrew
Renfrew is a town 6 miles west of Glasgow in the west central Lowlands of Scotland. It is the historic county town of Renfrewshire. Called the "Cradle of the Royal Stewarts" for its early link with Scotland's former royal house, Renfrew gained royal burgh status in 1397.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Trinity High School and Robertson Park.
Trinity High School
School
Trinity High School is a Roman Catholic secondary school in Renfrew, Scotland. The school's building was originally the site of the state school Renfrew High, but in 1975 Renfrew High School moved to a new larger site, and the building became Trinity High School.
Robertson Park
Park
Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Robertson Park is in Renfrew, Scotland. It has recreational parkland and garden areas which are open to the public.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yoker and Scotstoun.
Yoker
Suburb
Photo: Stephen Sweeney, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Yoker is an area of Glasgow, Scotland, located on the northern bank of the Clyde east of Clydebank, 5 miles west of the city centre. The name is an Anglicisation of the Scottish Gaelic Eochair meaning a river bank.
Scotstoun
Suburb
Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Scotstoun is an area of Glasgow, Scotland, west of Glasgow City Centre. It is bounded by Garscadden and Yoker to the west, Victoria Park, Jordanhill and Whiteinch to the east, Jordanhill to the north and the River Clyde to the south.
Renfrew
- Type: Town with 22,000 residents
- Description: town in Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK
- Categories: small burgh and locality
- Location: Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.87757° or 55° 52′ 39″ northLongitude
-4.38888° or 4° 23′ 20″ westPopulation
22,000Elevation
23 feet (7 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB RENOpen location code
9C7QVJH6+2COpenStreetMap ID
node 504706203OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Renfrew” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “رينفرو”
- Asturian: “Renfrew”
- Basque: “Renfrew”
- Belarusian: “Рэнфру”
- Bengali: “রেনফ্রো”
- Bulgarian: “Ренфру”
- Catalan: “Renfrew”
- Cebuano: “Renfrew”
- Chinese: “倫弗魯”
- Chinese: “温夫鲁”
- Chinese: “溫夫魯”
- Chinese: “聯福”
- Dutch: “Renfrew”
- Egyptian Arabic: “رينفرو”
- Finnish: “Renfrew”
- French: “Renfrew”
- German: “Renfrew (Schottland)”
- German: “Renfrew”
- Gujarati: “રેનફ્રૂ”
- Irish: “Rinn Friù, baile”
- Irish: “Rinn Friú”
- Irish: “Rinn Friù”
- Italian: “Renfrew”
- Japanese: “レンフルー (レンフルーシャー)”
- Japanese: “レンフルー (レンフルーシャイア)”
- Japanese: “レンフルー”
- Kannada: “ರೆನ್ಫ್ರೂ”
- Korean: “렌프루”
- Latin: “Renfruum”
- Lithuanian: “Renfriu”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Renfrew”
- Persian: “رنفرو”
- Polish: “Renfrew”
- Portuguese: “Renfrew”
- Russian: “Ренфру”
- Russian: “Ренфрю”
- Scots: “Renfrew”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Rinn Friù”
- Silesian: “Renfrew”
- South Azerbaijani: “رنفرو”
- Spanish: “Renfrew”
- Swedish: “Renfrew, Skottland”
- Swedish: “Renfrew”
- Tamil: “ரென்பிரியூ”
- Telugu: “రెన్ఫ్ర్యూ”
- Turkish: “Renfrew”
- Ukrainian: “Ренфрю”
- Urdu: “رینفریو”
- Welsh: “Renfrew”
- Welsh: “Rinn Friù”
- Yue Chinese: “聯福”
- “Renfrew”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Renfrew Victory Baths and Renfrew Trinity Church.
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