Alexandria
Alexandria is a town in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland. The town is on the River Leven, three miles north of Dumbarton and 15 mi north-west of Glasgow.- Type: Town with 6,750 residents
- Description: town in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Alexandria, West Dunbartonshire”, “Am Magh Leamhna”, and “Baile Alasdair”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Alexandria railway station and Vale of Leven Hospital.
Alexandria railway station
Railway station
Alexandria railway station serves the town of Alexandria, Scotland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bonhill and Jamestown.
Jamestown
Village
Jamestown is a village in the Vale of Leven conurbation in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland.
Alexandria
- Category: locality
- Location: West Dunbartonshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.98787° or 55° 59′ 16″ north
Longitude
-4.58221° or 4° 34′ 56″ west
Population
6,750
Elevation
75 feet (23 metres)
UN/LOCODE
GB ALX
Open location code
9C7QXCQ9+44
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Urdu—“Alexandria” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Alexandria”
- Basque: “Alexandria”
- Cebuano: “Alexandria”
- Chinese: “亞歷山德里亞”
- Dutch: “Alexandria”
- French: “Alexandria”
- German: “Alexandria”
- Irish: “Alexandria”
- Italian: “Alexandria”
- Lithuanian: “Aleksandrija”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Alexandria”
- Persian: “الکساندریا”
- Polish: “Alexandria”
- Portuguese: “Alexandria (Escócia)”
- Portuguese: “Alexandria”
- Russian: “Александрия”
- Scots: “The Vale”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Alexandria”
- Slovenian: “Alexandria”
- Spanish: “Alexandria”
- Swedish: “Alexandria, Skottland”
- Swedish: “Alexandria”
- Ukrainian: “Александрія”
- Urdu: “الیگزینڈریا، ویسٹ ڈنبرٹن شائر”
- “Alexandria”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Dalmonach and O’hare.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Smollet Fountain and Alexandria Post Office.
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Worth a closer look: Edinburgh and Glasgow.
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