Bishopbriggs

Bishopbriggs is a town in , Scotland. It lies on the northern fringe of , approximately 4 miles from the city centre.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Bishopbriggs railway station and Stobhill Hospital.

Railway station
is a railway station serving Bishopbriggs in , Scotland. It is located on the Glasgow to Edinburgh via Falkirk Line, 3+1⁄4 miles north of , but is currently only served by services on the Croy Line.

Hospital
is located in in the north of , Scotland. It serves the population of North Glasgow and part of . It is managed by NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde.

School
is a co-educational comprehensive secondary school located in Bishopbriggs, , Scotland. The school was named after William Turnbull, Bishop of Glasgow from 1448 to 1454, and founder of the University of Glasgow in 1451, of which he was the first Chancellor.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Auchinairn and Colston.

Suburb
is a suburb within , , and shares its southern boundary with the and districts within the Glasgow City council area.

Suburb
is a mostly residential area in the city of ; situated on the northern edge of the city, it is surrounded by the Glasgow areas of to the west and to the east, and the town of Bishopbriggs to the north.

Suburb
is a district in the Scottish city of , situated north of the . The housing scheme is about 2+1⁄2 miles north of Glasgow City Centre and forms part of the northern edge of the city's urban area.

Bishopbriggs

Latitude
55.90439° or 55° 54′ 16″ north
Longitude
-4.22486° or 4° 13′ 30″ west
Population
23,700
Elevation
197 feet (60 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB BSP
Open location code
9C7QWQ3G+Q3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 503706890
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2655582
Wiki­data ID
Q866347
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Bishopbriggs” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: بيشاب بريغز
  • Asturian: Bishopbriggs
  • Azerbaijani: Bişopbriqqs
  • Basque: Bishopbriggs
  • Bengali: বিশপব্রিগস
  • Bulgarian: Бишъпбригс
  • Catalan: Bishopbriggs
  • Cebuano: Bishopbriggs
  • Chinese: 毕晓普布里格斯
  • Chinese: 畢曉普布里格斯
  • Dutch: Bishopbriggs
  • Egyptian Arabic: بيشاب بريجز
  • French: Bishopbriggs
  • German: Bishopbriggs
  • Gujarati: બિશપબ્રિગ્સ
  • Hebrew: בישופבריגס
  • Icelandic: Bishopbriggs
  • Irish: Coille Dobhair
  • Irish: Drochaid an Easbaig
  • Italian: Bishopbriggs
  • Japanese: ビショップブリッグズ
  • Kannada: ಬಿಷಪ್ಬ್ರಿಗ್ಸ್
  • Korean: 비샵브리스
  • Lithuanian: Bišopbrigsas
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Bishopbriggs
  • Persian: بیشاپ بریدگز
  • Persian: بیشاپ بریگز
  • Polish: Bishopbriggs
  • Portuguese: Bishopbriggs
  • Russian: Бишопбриггс
  • Scots: The Briggs
  • Scottish Gaelic: Bishopbriggs
  • Scottish Gaelic: Coille Dobhair
  • Scottish Gaelic: Drochaid an Easbaig
  • Scottish Gaelic: Druim an Easbaig
  • South Azerbaijani: بیشاپ بریقز
  • Spanish: Bishopbriggs
  • Swedish: Bishopbriggs
  • Tamil: பிஷப்பிரிக்க்ஸ்
  • Telugu: బిషప్బ్రిగ్స్
  • Ukrainian: Бішопбріггс
  • Urdu: بیشوپبریججس
  • Welsh: Bishopbriggs
  • Welsh: Coille Dobhair
  • Welsh: Drochaid an Easbaig
  • Bishopbriggs
  • Coille Dobhair
  • Drochaid an Easbaig

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