Whitefarland Point
Whitefarland Point is a point in Inverclyde, Scotland. Whitefarland Point is situated nearby to the suburb Fort Matilda, as well as near the locality Lyle Hill.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fort Matilda railway station and Finnart St Paul’s Church.
Fort Matilda railway station
Railway station
Photo: Dave souza, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fort Matilda railway station lies at the far western edge of the town of Greenock, Scotland. It is a non-staffed station, and is the last stop before the terminus of Gourock railway station on the Inverclyde Line out of Glasgow Central station.
Sir Gabriel Wood’s Mariners’ Home
Building
Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sir Gabriel Wood’s Mariners’ Home is a building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fort Matilda and Gourock.
Fort Matilda
Suburb
Photo: Dave souza, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Fort Matilda is an area of the town of Greenock in Inverclyde, Scotland. Its name comes from a coastal battery built on Whiteforeland Point 1814–1819 to defend the River Clyde.
Gourock
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gourock is a ferry port on Clydeside in the Central Belt of Scotland. Most visitors are only passing through, to catch ferries to Dunoon in Argyll. In 2022 Gourock had a population of 10,200.
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.
Whitefarland Point
- Type: Point
- Category: landform
- Location: Inverclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.96363° or 55° 57′ 49″ northLongitude
-4.79192° or 4° 47′ 31″ westElevation
16 feet (5 metres)Open location code
9C7QX675+F6GeoNames ID
11611081
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