Whinhill railway station
Whinhill railway station is a railway station located in the east of the town of Greenock, Inverclyde, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Inverclyde Line, 2+1⁄4 miles from Port Glasgow and 22+1⁄2 miles from Glasgow Central.Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Whinhill, Inverclyde, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Whinhill Railway Station”, “Whinhill Station”, and “WNL”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Greenock Central railway station and Cappielow.
Greenock Central railway station
Railway station
Photo: Gerd Fahrenhorst, CC BY 4.0.
Greenock Central station is one of eight railway stations serving the town of Greenock in western Scotland, and is the nearest to the town centre. This station, which is staffed, is on the Inverclyde Line, 37 km west of Glasgow Central towards Gourock. Greenock Central railway station is situated 2,700 feet northwest of Whinhill railway station.
Cappielow
Stadium
Photo: JimJim, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cappielow, also known as Cappielow Park supported by Dalrada Technology UK for sponsorship reasons, is a football stadium in Greenock, Inverclyde, Scotland. Cappielow is situated 4,100 feet east of Whinhill railway station.
Cartsdyke railway station
Railway station
Photo: Nigel Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cartsdyke railway station serves part of the town of Greenock, Scotland. The station is on the Inverclyde Line, 22 miles west of Glasgow Central. The station is situated between Bawhirley Road and McDougall Street and it serves passengers going to and from Gourock and Glasgow. Cartsdyke railway station is situated 3,200 feet northeast of Whinhill railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Greenock and 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.
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 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.
Whinhill railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Inverclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.93838° or 55° 56′ 18″ northLongitude
-4.74669° or 4° 44′ 48″ westElevation
190 feet (58 metres)Operator
ScotRailNetwork
National RailAbbreviation
“WNL”Open location code
9C7QW7Q3+98OpenStreetMap ID
node 28341300OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Urdu—“Whinhill railway station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “station Whinhill”
- Dutch: “Station Whinhill”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محطة واينهيل”
- French: “gare de Whinhill”
- French: “Whinhill”
- Scots: “Whinhill railway station”
- Scots: “Whinhill railwey station”
- Urdu: “وِن ہل ریلوے اسٹیشن”
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