Glasgow Royal Infirmary
The Glasgow Royal Infirmary is a large teaching hospital. With a capacity of around 1,000 beds, the hospital campus covers an area of around 8 hectares, and straddles the Townhead and Dennistoun districts on the north-eastern fringe of the city centre of Glasgow, Scotland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hospital
- Description: hospital in Glasgow, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Castle Street Royal Infirmary casualty” and “GRI”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Glasgow Cathedral and Glasgow Necropolis.
Glasgow Cathedral
Church
Photo: Bewahrerderwerte, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Glasgow Cathedral is a parish church of the Church of Scotland in Glasgow, Scotland. It was the cathedral church of the Archbishop of Glasgow, and the mother church of the Archdiocese of Glasgow and the province of Glasgow, from the 12th century until the Scottish Reformation in the 16th century. Glasgow Cathedral is situated 660 feet southwest of Glasgow Royal Infirmary.
Glasgow Necropolis
Cemetery
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The Glasgow Necropolis is a Victorian cemetery in Glasgow, Scotland. It is on a low but very prominent hill to the east of Glasgow Cathedral in an area bordered by the Townhead and Dennistoun districts to the north east of the modern city centre. Glasgow Necropolis is situated 680 feet south of Glasgow Royal Infirmary.
St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art
Museum
Photo: wfmillar, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art is a museum of religion in Glasgow, Scotland. It has been described as the only public museum in the world devoted solely to this subject, although other notable museums of this kind are the State Museum of the History of Religion in St. St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art is situated 1,000 feet southwest of Glasgow Royal Infirmary.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Townhead and Royston.
Townhead
Suburb
Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Townhead is a district within the city of Glasgow, Scotland. It is one of Glasgow's oldest areas, and contains two of its major surviving medieval landmarks – Glasgow Cathedral and the Provand's Lordship.
Royston
Suburb
Photo: Mary and Angus Hogg, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Royston/Roystonhill is a district in the city of Glasgow, Scotland. It was previously known as The Garngad and is still known as such by residents that have a familial link and is still displayed in local shops and bars.
Dennistoun
Suburb
Photo: Graeme Maclean, CC BY 2.0.
Dennistoun is a mostly residential district in Glasgow, Scotland, located north of the River Clyde and in the city's east end, about 1+1⁄4 miles east of the city centre.
Glasgow Royal Infirmary
- Categories: teaching hospital and health care
- Location: Glasgow City, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.86457° or 55° 51′ 52″ northLongitude
-4.23298° or 4° 13′ 59″ westElevation
135 feet (41 metres)Open location code
9C7QVQ78+RROpenStreetMap ID
way 10266900OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=hospitalOpenStreetMap feature
healthcare=hospitalGeoNames ID
6289481Wikidata ID
Q5566905
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Glasgow Royal Infirmary” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Glasgow Royal Infirmary”
- Chinese: “格拉斯哥皇家医院”
- Chinese: “格拉斯哥皇家醫院”
- Dutch: “Glasgow Royal Infirmary”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مستوصف جلاسكو الملكى”
- Esperanto: “Glasgova Reĝa Malsanulejo”
- French: “Glasgow Royal Infirmary”
- German: “Glasgow Royal Infirmary”
- German: “GRI”
- German: “Royal Infirmary, Glasgow”
- Hebrew: “המרפאה המלכותית בגלזגו”
- Italian: “Glasgow Royal Infirmary”
- Japanese: “グラスゴー王立病院”
- Japanese: “グラスゴー王立診療所”
- Spanish: “Glasgow Royal Infirmary”
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