Overton
Overton is an area in the suburbs of Greenock, Inverclyde. Overton offers excellent views across the River Clyde and suburban Greenock. The area is the closest in Greenock to "The Cut", which was completed in 1827, bringing a water supply 9 km from Loch Thom to Overton.
- Type: Suburb
- Description: human settlement in Greenock, Inverclyde, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Overton, Greenock”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Overton Reservoir and Drumfrochar railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Greenock and Greenock West.
Greenock West
Suburb
Greenock West, also known simply as the West End, is an area of Greenock, Inverclyde, Scotland.
Overton
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Inverclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.93752° or 55° 56′ 15″ north
Longitude
-4.77638° or 4° 46′ 35″ west
Elevation
381 feet (116 metres)
Open location code
9C7QW6QF+2C
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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Places to explore: Barr’s Cottage and Penny Fern.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Drinking Fountain and Reservoir Number 8.
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