Townhead
Townhead is a district within the city of Glasgow, Scotland. It is one of Glasgow's oldest areas, and contains two of its major surviving medieval landmarks – Glasgow Cathedral and the Provand's Lordship.
- Quarter
- …lies at an elevation of around 140 feet (40 metres)
- Description: area of the city of Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Places of Interest
Discover Glasgow Cathedral and Glasgow Queen Street railway station.
Glasgow Cathedral
Glasgow Cathedral is a parish church of the Church of Scotland in Glasgow, Scotland.
Glasgow Queen Street railway station
Glasgow Queen Street is a passenger railway terminus serving the city of Glasgow, Scotland.
George Square
George Square is the principal civic square in the city of Glasgow, Scotland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glasgow and Sighthill.
Townhead
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Latitude
55.86614° or 55° 51′ 58″ north
Longitude
-4.24265° or 4° 14′ 34″ west
Open location code
9C7QVQ84+FW
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = quarter
GeoNames ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Scottish Gaelic—“Townhead” goes by many names.
TownheadBasque
TownheadCatalan
Ceann a‘ BhaileIrish
Ceann-bhaileIrish
TounheidScots
Ceann a‘ BhaileScottish Gaelic
Ceann-bhaileScottish Gaelic
TownheadScottish Gaelic
Townhead - Ceann-bhaile
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Localities in the Area
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