Elvanfoot
Elvanfoot is a small village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Elvanfoot is located at the confluence of the River Clyde and Elvan Water. The Clyde is crossed by a pedestrian suspension bridge that has been closed since 2007 for want of repair.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Darrin Antrobus, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: G Laird, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Crawford and Abington.
Crawford
Village
Photo: Terrorford, Public domain.
Crawford is a village and civil parish in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Crawford is close to the source of the River Clyde and the A74 motorway, 50 miles southeast of Glasgow and 53 miles northwest of Carlisle. Crawford is situated 2 miles north of Elvanfoot.
Abington
Village
Photo: Kevin Rae, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Abington is a village in the Scottish council region of South Lanarkshire, close to the M74 motorway, marking the point where it changes name to the A74, following the upgrade of the former A74 road. Abington is situated 4 miles north of Elvanfoot.
Leadhills
Village
Photo: Alan O’Dowd, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Leadhills, originally settled for the accommodation of miners, is a village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, 5+3⁄4 miles WSW of Elvanfoot. The population in 1901 was 835. Leadhills is situated 4½ miles west of Elvanfoot.
Elvanfoot
- Type: Village
- Description: village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK
- Category: locality
- Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.43813° or 55° 26′ 17″ northLongitude
-3.65839° or 3° 39′ 30″ westElevation
935 feet (285 metres)Open location code
9C7RC8QR+7JOpenStreetMap ID
node 247170380OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Japanese—“Elvanfoot” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Elvanfoot”
- Dutch: “Elvanfoot”
- French: “Elvanfoot”
- Japanese: “エルヴァンフット”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Elvanfoot”. Photo: Darrin Antrobus, CC BY-SA 2.0.