River Garnock

The River Garnock, the smallest of 's six principal rivers, has its source on the southern side of the Hill of Stake in the heart of the .
  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in North Ayrshire, Scotland, UK, tributary of River Irvine
  • Also known as: “A‘ Ghairneag”, “Abhainn Ghairneag”, “Abhainn Ghàirneag”, “reka Garnock”, and “River Gurnock”

Places of Interest

Highlights: The Big Idea and Scottish Maritime Museum.

Museum
was a science centre located in the town of , , Scotland.

Museum
Photo: Rosser1954, Public domain.
The is an industrial museum…

Railway station
Photo: Daniel, CC BY 2.0.
is a railway station serving the town of , , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Irvine and Dundonald Camp.

Photo: Rosser1954, Public domain.
is a town in on the Clyde coast, with a population of 34,130 in 2020.

Quarter
is a quarter, which is situated 3 miles southeast of River Garnock.

Village
is a village in , Scotland, 3.5… is situated 3 miles east of River Garnock.

River Garnock

Latitude
55.6058° or 55° 36′ 21″ north
Longitude
-4.6958° or 4° 41′ 45″ west
Open location code
9C7QJ843+8M
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Breton to Welsh—“River Garnock” goes by many names.
  • Breton: “Gairneag”
  • Cebuano: “River Garnock”
  • Hebrew: “נהר גרנוק”
  • Irish: “Gairneag”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Abhainn Ghàirneig”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Gairneag”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “River Garnock”
  • Slovenian: “Garnock”
  • Swedish: “River Garnock”
  • Welsh: “Afon Garnock”
  • “River Garnock - Gairneag”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Fullarton and Shewalton.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: River Irvine and Irvine Bay.

Scotland: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Edinburgh and Glasgow.

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