Langside railway station
Langside railway station is a railway station that serves the Langside and Newlands area of Glasgow, Scotland. It is located on the Cathcart Circle Line.Photo: Nigel Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Langside, Glasgow, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Langside Railway Station”, “Langside Station”, and “LGS”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hampden Park and Pollokshaws East railway station.
Hampden Park
Stadium
Photo: Blackcat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hampden Park, currently known as Barclays Hampden for sponsorship reasons, is a football stadium in the Mount Florida area of Glasgow, Scotland, which is the national stadium of football in Scotland and home of the Scotland national football team. Hampden Park is situated 1 mile east of Langside railway station.
Pollokshaws East railway station
Railway station
Pollokshaws East railway station is a railway station in Glasgow, Scotland, serving parts of the Pollokshaws, Auldhouse, Newlands and Shawlands neighbourhoods of the city. Pollokshaws East railway station is situated 2,600 feet northwest of Langside railway station.
Cathcart railway station
Railway station
Photo: Peter Whatley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cathcart railway station is a railway station serving the Cathcart area of Glasgow, Scotland. It is located on the Cathcart Circle Line, 3.7 miles south of Glasgow Central. Cathcart railway station is situated 3,500 feet east of Langside railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Langside and Newlands.
Langside
Suburb
Photo: Iain Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Langside is a district in the Scottish city of Glasgow. It is situated south of the River Clyde, and lies east of Shawlands, south of Queens Park, west of Cathcart and north of Newlands.
Newlands
Suburb
Photo: Stephen Sweeney, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Newlands is a suburb in the south side of Glasgow, Scotland. The area is mainly residential in character. Shawlands and Langside lie to the north of the district, Pollokshaws and Auldhouse to the west, Giffnock to the south, and Merrylee and Cathcart to the east.
Battlefield
Suburb
Battlefield is a district in the Scottish city of Glasgow. It is situated south of the River Clyde. The area takes its name from the Battle of Langside of 1568 in which Mary, Queen of Scots' army was defeated by forces acting in the name of her infant son, James VI.
Langside railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Glasgow City, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.82096° or 55° 49′ 16″ northLongitude
-4.2763° or 4° 16′ 35″ westElevation
115 feet (35 metres)Operator
ScotRailNetwork
National RailAbbreviation
“LGS”Open location code
9C7QRPCF+9FOpenStreetMap ID
node 30669973OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Urdu—“Langside railway station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “station Langside”
- Dutch: “Station Langside”
- French: “gare de Langside”
- French: “Langside”
- Urdu: “لینگ سائیڈ ریلوے اسٹیشن”
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