Drumfrochar railway station
Drumfrochar railway station is a railway station located in a residential district in the south-western part of Greenock, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Inverclyde Line, 23 miles west of Glasgow Central.Photo: Nigel Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Drumfrochar, Inverclyde, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “DFR”, “Drumfrochar Railway Station”, and “Drumfrochar Station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Greenock West railway station and Overton Reservoir.
Greenock West railway station
Railway station
Photo: Dave souza, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Greenock West railway station is a station in Greenock, Scotland, located on the Inverclyde Line which runs from Gourock to Glasgow Central. The route is currently operated by ScotRail under the auspices of Strathclyde Partnership for Transport. Greenock West railway station is situated 2,300 feet north of Drumfrochar railway station.
St Patrick’s Church, Greenock
Church
Photo: Dave souza, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Patrick’s Church, Greenock is situated 2,000 feet north of Drumfrochar railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Overton and Greenock.
Overton
Suburb
Photo: Dave souza, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Overton is an area in the suburbs of Greenock, Inverclyde. Overton offers excellent views across the River Clyde and suburban Greenock. The area is the closest in Greenock to "The Cut", which was completed in 1827, bringing a water supply 9 km from Loch Thom to Overton.
Greenock
Photo: Wildstoo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Greenock is a port on the Clyde estuary, with a population of 41,000 in 2020. Historically it was part of Renfrewshire but is now within Clydeside in the Central Belt of Scotland.
Greenock West
Suburb
Greenock West, also known simply as the West End, is an area of Greenock, Inverclyde, Scotland. The streets are in a grid like layout referred to as blocks as opposed to the irregular street patterns elsewhere in the town.
Drumfrochar railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Inverclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.94129° or 55° 56′ 29″ northLongitude
-4.77151° or 4° 46′ 17″ westElevation
243 feet (74 metres)Operator
ScotRailNetwork
National RailAbbreviation
“DFR”Open location code
9C7QW6RH+G9OpenStreetMap ID
node 534936720OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Urdu—“Drumfrochar railway station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “station Drumfrochar”
- Dutch: “Station Drumfrochar”
- French: “Drumfrochar”
- French: “gare de Drumfrochar”
- Irish: “Druim Fraochair”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Stèisean Druim Fhraochair”
- Urdu: “ڈرم فروکر ریلوے اسٹیشن”
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