Merchant City

The Merchant City, a new name introduced through urban renewal by the Scottish Development Agency and the city council in the 1980s is one part of the metropolitan central area of Glasgow.
  • Quarter
  • …lies at an elevation of around 70 feet (20 metres)
  • …is also known as “Baile nam Marsantach”
  • Description: district in the city center of Glasgow, Scotland, UK

Places of Interest

Discover George Square and Glasgow Queen Street railway station.
is the principal civic square in the city of , Scotland.
Railway station
Glasgow Queen Street is a passenger railway terminus serving the city of , Scotland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Glasgow Cross and Glasgow.
is at the hub of the ancient royal burgh…
is the largest city in Scotland on in the Central Belt.
is a district within the city of , Scotland.
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Latitude
55.85913° or 55° 51′ 33″ north
Longitude
-4.24632° or 4° 14′ 47″ west
Open location code
9C7QVQ53+MF
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Urdu—“Merchant City” goes by many names.
Merçant SitiAzerbaijani
Merchant CityBasque
商人城Chinese
Komercista UrboEsperanto
مرچنٹ سٹیUrdu

Localities in the Area

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