The Clyde

The River Clyde is a major river of western and the second-longest in the country at about 170 kilometres in length. Its river network extends to 4,244 km and drains a basin of 1,903 km2, expanding to 3,854 km2 when the Clyde estuary system with the , White Cart, Black Cart and Leven is included.
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  • Stream
  • Description: river in Scotland rising in Lanarkshire and flowing through Glasgow to the Firth of Clyde
  • Also known as
    “Abhainn Chluaidh”
    “Cluaidh”
    “Clyde”
    “Clyde River”
    “River Clyde”
    “The River Clyde”
    “Uisge Chluaidh”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gourock railway station and Granny Kempock Stone.
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is a terminus of the Inverclyde Line, located at pierhead, Scotland.
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The megalithic Kempock Stone, popularly known…
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lies at the far western edge of the town of , Scotland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gourock and Kilcreggan.
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is a ferry port on in the of Scotland.
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is a village in , on the tip of the Rosneath peninsula.
is a village on the north shore of the…

The Clyde

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Latitude
55.97348° or 55° 58′ 25″ north
Longitude
-4.81032° or 4° 48′ 37″ west
Open location code
9C7QX5FQ+9V
Geo­Names ID
2652731
Wiki­data ID
Q19721

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Wu Chinese—“The Clyde” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Clyde”
  • Arabic: “نهر كلايد”
  • Armenian: “Քլայդ”
  • Asturian: “Ríu Clyde”
  • Basque: “Clyde ibaia”
  • Belarusian: “Клайд”
  • Breton: “Abhainn Chluaidh”
  • Bulgarian: “Клайд (река)”
  • Bulgarian: “Клайд”
  • Burmese: “ကလိုက်မြစ်”
  • Catalan: “Riu Clyde”
  • Cebuano: “River Clyde”
  • Chinese: “克莱德河”
  • Chinese: “克萊德河”
  • Chuvash: “Клайд”
  • Croatian: “Clyde”
  • Czech: “Clyde”
  • Danish: “Clyde”
  • Dutch: “Clyde”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نهر كلايد”
  • Estonian: “Clyde’i jõgi”
  • Finnish: “Clyde”
  • French: “Clyde”
  • Galician: “Río Clyde”
  • Georgian: “კლაიდი”
  • German: “Clyde”
  • Hebrew: “קלייד”
  • Icelandic: “Clyde”
  • Inari Sami: “Clyde”
  • Inari Sami: “Clydejuuhâ”
  • Indonesian: “Sungai Clyde”
  • Interlingue: “Clyde (Fluvie)”
  • Interlingue: “Clyde”
  • Irish: “Abhainn Chluaidh”
  • Irish: “Cluaidh”
  • Irish: “Uisge Chluaidh”
  • Italian: “Clyde”
  • Japanese: “クライド川”
  • Kazakh: “Клайд (өзен)”
  • Kazakh: “Клайд”
  • Korean: “클라이드강”
  • Ladin: “Clyde”
  • Latvian: “Klaida”
  • Lithuanian: “Klaidas”
  • Mingrelian: “კლაიდი (წყარმალუ)”
  • Mingrelian: “კლაიდი”
  • Northern Sami: “Clyde”
  • Northern Sami: “Clydejohka”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Clyde”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Clyde”
  • Norwegian: “Clyde”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Clyde”
  • Persian: “رود کلاید”
  • Polish: “Clyde”
  • Portuguese: “Rio Clyde”
  • Russian: “Клайд”
  • Scots: “River Clyde”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Abhainn Chluaidh”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Cluaidh”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Clyde”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Uisge Chluaidh”
  • Serbian: “Клајд”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Clyde”
  • Skolt Sami: “Clyde”
  • Skolt Sami: “Clydejokk”
  • Slovak: “Clyde”
  • Slovenian: “Clyde”
  • Spanish: “Clyde”
  • Spanish: “Río Clyde”
  • Swedish: “Clyde”
  • Swedish: “River Clyde”
  • Tamil: “கிளைடு ஆறு”
  • Thai: “แม่น้ำไคลด์”
  • Turkish: “Clyde Nehri”
  • Ukrainian: “Клайд”
  • Venetian: “Fiume Clyde”
  • Welsh: “Afon Clud”
  • Western Frisian: “Clyde”
  • Western Panjabi: “کلائیڈ دریا”
  • Wu Chinese: “克莱德河”

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