Roseneath Beacon
Roseneath Beacon is a beacon in Inverclyde, Scotland. Roseneath Beacon is situated nearby to the suburb Fort Matilda, as well as near the hamlet Portkil.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
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. Fort Matilda railway station is situated 1 mile south of Roseneath Beacon.
Finnart St Paul’s Church
Church
Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Finnart St Paul’s Church is situated 1¼ miles south of Roseneath Beacon.
Sir Gabriel Wood’s Mariners’ Home
Building
Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sir Gabriel Wood’s Mariners’ Home is a building, which is situated 1 mile south of Roseneath Beacon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fort Matilda and Portkil.
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.
Portkil
Hamlet
Portkil is a village on the north shore of the Firth of Clyde in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, and is at the south end of the Rosneath Peninsula.
Kilcreggan
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kilcreggan is a village in Argyll and Bute, on the tip of the Rosneath peninsula. To the east of the peninsula is Gare Loch, west is Loch Long, and south is the Firth of Clyde.
Roseneath Beacon
- Type: Beacon
- Category: transportation
- Location: Inverclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.97454° or 55° 58′ 28″ northLongitude
-4.79144° or 4° 47′ 29″ westOpen location code
9C7QX6F5+RCGeoNames ID
11611082
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