Buchanan Street

Buchanan Street is one of the main shopping thoroughfares in , the largest city in . It forms the central stretch of Glasgow's famous shopping district with a generally more upmarket range of shops than the neighbouring streets: Argyle Street, and .
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  • Opening hours: Monday—Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday 9:00 AM—6:00 PM and Sunday 10:00 AM—6:00 PM and Saturday 9:00 AM—6:00 PM and Thursday 9:00 AM—7:00 PM
  • Type: Shopping center
  • Description: street in Glasgow, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Buchanan Galleries”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Glasgow Queen Street railway station and Glasgow Royal Concert Hall.

Railway station
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Glasgow Queen Street is a passenger railway terminus serving the city of , Scotland. It is the smaller of the city's two main line terminals; the larger is . is situated 440 feet south of Buchanan Street.

Music venue
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is a concert and arts venue located in , Scotland. It is owned by Glasgow City Council and operated by Glasgow Life, an agency of Glasgow City Council, which also runs Glasgow's City Halls and Old Fruitmarket venue. is situated 400 feet northwest of Buchanan Street.

Square
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is the principal in the city of , Scotland. It is one of six squares in the city centre, the others being Cathedral Square, St Andrew's Square, St Enoch Square, , and on . is situated 980 feet south of Buchanan Street.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Glasgow and Cowcaddens.

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is the largest city in Scotland on in the Central Belt. reinvented itself from the 1990s, one of the most successful examples in Britain, with a range of developments in industry, culture, cuisine and architecture.

Suburb
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is an area of the city of , Scotland. It sits directly north of the city centre and is bordered by the newer area of to the south-west and to the east.

Suburb
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, crowned by , is an area of central , Scotland. Its grid of streets extend from the length of the west side of Buchanan Street to Gordon Street and Bothwell Street, and to Charing Cross, Sauchiehall Street and Garnethill.

Buchanan Street

Latitude
55.86367° or 55° 51′ 49″ north
Longitude
-4.25188° or 4° 15′ 7″ west
Elevation
108 feet (33 metres)
Inception
March 1999
Levels
4
Height
87 feet (27 metres)
Open location code
9C7QVP7X+F6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 37606665
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­retail
Open­Street­Map feature
shop=­mall
Geo­Names ID
7304576
Wiki­data ID
Q4567908
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Scots—“Buchanan Street” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “布坎南街”
  • French: “Buchanan Street”
  • German: “Buchanan Street”
  • Italian: “Buchanan Street”
  • Korean: “부캐넌 갤러리”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Buchanan Street”
  • Norwegian: “Buchanan Street”
  • Russian: “Бьюкенен-стрит”
  • Scots: “Buchanan Street”

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