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Helensburgh Upper railway station

Helensburgh Upper railway station serves the town of , , on the north shore of the to the west of . It is located in a residential area uphill from the town centre and is by far the smaller of the town's two stations.
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  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: railway station in Helensburgh, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Helensburgh Upper Railway Station”, “Helensburgh Upper Station”, and “HLU”
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hill House and Scottish Submarine Centre.

Museum
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The is a private villa in , , designed between 1902 and 1904 by Charles Rennie Mackintosh and his wife, Margaret Macdonald Mackintosh. is situated 1,800 feet north of Helensburgh Upper railway station.

Museum
The is a submarine naval museum in west . is situated 2,700 feet south of Helensburgh Upper railway station.

Railway station
Photo: Richard Sutcliffe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
serves the town of on the north shore of the , near , . The station is a terminus on the North Clyde Line, sited 24 miles 31 chains from , measured via and . is situated 3,100 feet south of Helensburgh Upper railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Helensburgh and Craigendoran.

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in , on the north bank of the River Clyde 30 miles west of Glasgow, at the opening of Gare Loch. It developed from the 19th century once ferries and the railway connected it to Glasgow: wealthy business people built their villas here, and made sure to keep heavy industry away from their bosky avenues.

Suburb
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is a suburb at the eastern end of in , on the northern shore of the . The name is from the Gaelic for "the rock of the otter".

Village
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is a village and historic parish on the east shore of the in , Scotland. The traditional spelling of its name was Row, but it was changed in the 1920s so that outsiders would pronounce it correctly. is situated 2 miles west of Helensburgh Upper railway station.

Helensburgh Upper railway station

Latitude
56.01244° or 56° 0′ 45″ north
Longitude
-4.73077° or 4° 43′ 51″ west
Elevation
190 feet (58 metres)
Operator
ScotRail
Network
National Rail
Abbreviation
“HLU”
Open location code
9C8Q2769+XM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4297124307
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
6952786
Wiki­data ID
Q1897324
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Scottish Gaelic—“Helensburgh Upper railway station” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “station Helensburgh Upper”
  • Dutch: “Station Helensburgh Upper”
  • French: “gare de Helensburgh Upper”
  • French: “Helensburgh Upper”
  • Irish: “Baile Eilidh Uachdar”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Stèisean Bhaile Eilidh Àrd”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Stèisean Bhaile Eilidh Uarach”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Helensburgh Upper railway station”. Photo: Richard Sutcliffe, CC BY-SA 2.0.