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North Lanarkshire

Balloch

Balloch is an area of , , located north of the M80 motorway and west of Cumbernauld Town Centre. Nearby neighbourhoods include Smithstone, Westfield and .
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  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: area of Cumbernauld, North Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Balloch Eastfield”, “Balloch, Cumbernauld”, “Balloch, Lanarkshire”, “Balloch, North Lanarshire”, and “Eastfield”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Broadwood Stadium and Croy railway station.

Stadium
Photo: Chris Upson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a multi-use community and sports complex in the Westfield area of , North Lanarkshire. The stadium is currently the home of Scottish League One side Hamilton Academical, as well as Cumbernauld Colts of the Scottish Lowland Football League, and Rangers W.F.C of the Scottish Women's Premier League.

Railway station
Photo: Nigel Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
serves the village of – as well as the nearby town of and parts of – in , Scotland. It is located on the Glasgow to Edinburgh via Falkirk Line, 11+1⁄2 miles northeast of .

School
Our Lady's High School is a six-year Roman Catholic co-educational comprehensive school which opened in Ravenswood in 1968. It caters for pupils living in , , and and in addition to pupils from , , and .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Craigmarloch and Seafar.

Suburb
is a private residential area of the town of in , . It was the last such area that the Cumbernauld Development Corporation laid out and began to construct.

Suburb
is an area of the town of . The original sand pit and farm were in the middle of what is now the A8011. Early in the new town's history was more distinct from Ravenswood and Muirhead than it now is possibly due to the building schedule and signage on paths.

Village
is a village in , Scotland. A former mining community, is situated south of and north of , some 13 miles from and 37 miles from on the main railway line between the two cities.

Balloch

Latitude
55.94965° or 55° 56′ 59″ north
Longitude
-4.01849° or 4° 1′ 7″ west
Elevation
407 feet (124 metres)
Open location code
9C7QWXXJ+VJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1637021850
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
13266845
Wiki­data ID
Q4851819
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Scottish Gaelic—“Balloch” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Balloch”
  • Irish: “Am Bealach”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Am Bealach, Comar nan Allt”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Am Bealach, Siorrachd Lannraig”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Am Bealach”
  • “Am Bealach”
  • “Balloch”
  • “Balloch - Am Bealach”

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Highlights include Kierhill Playing Fields and Balloch Post Office.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Balloch”. Photo: Ritchyblack, FAL.