Blantyre
Blantyre is a town and civil parish in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, with a population of 16,900. It is bounded by the River Clyde to the north, the Rotten Calder to the west, the Park Burn to the east and the Rotten Burn to the south.
- Type: Town with 17,500 residents
- Description: town in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Blantyre (Ecosse)”, “Blantyre (Skottland)”, “Blantyre, Lanarkshire”, “Blantyre, South Lanarkshire”, and “Llantyr”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Blantyre railway station and Calderside Academy.
Blantyre railway station
Railway station
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Auchinraith and Burnbank.
Auchinraith
Quarter
Blantyre
- Category: locality
- Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.79352° or 55° 47′ 37″ north
Longitude
-4.09231° or 4° 5′ 32″ west
Population
17,500
Elevation
223 feet (68 metres)
Open location code
9C7QQWV5+C3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Welsh—“Blantyre” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Բլենտայր”
- Asturian: “Blantyre”
- Azerbaijani: “Blantir”
- Basque: “Blantyre”
- Belarusian: “Блантайр”
- Bengali: “ব্লানটিরে”
- Catalan: “Blantyre”
- Cebuano: “Blantyre”
- Chinese: “布兰太尔”
- Chinese: “布兰泰尔”
- Chinese: “布蘭泰爾”
- Danish: “Blantyre”
- Dutch: “Blantyre”
- French: “Blantyre (Écosse)”
- French: “Blantyre”
- Georgian: “ბლანტაირი”
- German: “Blantyre”
- Greek: “Μπλαντάιρ”
- Gujarati: “બ્લેનટાયર”
- Hebrew: “בלנטייר, דרום לנרקשייר”
- Ido: “Blantyre”
- Irish: “Baile an t-Saoir”
- Irish: “Blantaidhr”
- Italian: “Blantyre”
- Japanese: “ブランタイヤ―”
- Kannada: “ಬ್ಲಾಂಟೈರ್”
- Korean: “블랜타이어”
- Lithuanian: “Blantiras”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Blantyre”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Blantyre i South Lanarkshire”
- Norwegian: “Blantyre”
- Persian: “بلانتایر”
- Polish: “Blantyre (Szkocja)”
- Polish: “Blantyre”
- Portuguese: “Blantyre”
- Romanian: “Blantyre”
- Russian: “Блантир”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Baile an t-Saoir”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Blantaidhr”
- Slovenian: “Blantyre”
- South Azerbaijani: “بلانتایر”
- Spanish: “Blantyre”
- Swedish: “Blantyre, Skottland”
- Tamil: “ப்ளாண்ட்யர்”
- Telugu: “, బ్ల్యాన్టై”
- Ukrainian: “Блантайр (Шотландія)”
- Ukrainian: “Блантайр”
- Urdu: “بلانتیری”
- Welsh: “Blantyre, De Swydd Lanark”
- Welsh: “Blantyre”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Blantyre Craigs and Wheatlands.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Blantyre Post Office and Blantyre Library.
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