Balmore
Balmore is a small village formerly in the county of Stirlingshire, but now lies in East Dunbartonshire, Scotland, located 1 km west of Torrance and 5 km east of Milngavie.- Type: Village with 200 residents
- Description: village in East Dunbartonshire, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Balmore, East Dunbartonshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Wilderness Plantation and Bishopbriggs railway station.
Wilderness Plantation
Deciduous forest
Wilderness Plantation was the site of a Roman fortlet on the Antonine Wall in Scotland.
Bishopbriggs railway station
Railway station
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Torrance and Cadder.
Baldernock
Hamlet
Baldernock meaning 'settlement of St Earnaig'… Baldernock is situated 2 miles northwest of Balmore.
Balmore
- Category: locality
- Location: East Dunbartonshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.93466° or 55° 56′ 5″ north
Longitude
-4.23899° or 4° 14′ 20″ west
Population
200
Elevation
180 feet (55 metres)
Open location code
9C7QWQM6+VC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Irish—“Balmore” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بالمور”
- Basque: “Balmore”
- Dutch: “Balmore”
- Irish: “Am Baile Mór”
- Irish: “Am Baile Mòr”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Balmore”.
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Practice Area and Par 3 Course.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Baldernock Parish Church Hall and River Kelvin.
Scotland: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Edinburgh and Glasgow.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.