Possilpark
Possilpark, colloquially known as Possil, is a district in the Scottish city of Glasgow, situated north of the River Clyde and centred around Saracen Street.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Daniel Naczk, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Suburb
- Description: district in Glasgow City, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Possil Park”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Possilpark Library, 127, Allander Street, Glasgow and Firhill Stadium.
Firhill Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Big Jim Fae Scotland, Public domain.
Firhill Stadium, also known as Wyre Stadium at Firhill for sponsorship reasons, is a football and former rugby union, rugby league and greyhound racing stadium located in the Maryhill area of Glasgow, Scotland which has been the home of Partick Thistle since 1909.
Ashfield railway station
Railway station
Ashfield railway station is a railway station serving the Milton and Parkhouse areas of Glasgow, Scotland. It is located on the Maryhill Line, 2+1⁄2 miles north of Glasgow Queen Street, a short distance west of Cowlairs North Junction.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hamiltonhill and Parkhouse.
Hamiltonhill
Suburb
Hamiltonhill is a residential neighbourhood in the Scottish city of Glasgow, situated between Possilpark to the north and east and Port Dundas to the south.
Parkhouse
Suburb
Photo: Isabel Whyte, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Parkhouse is a neighbourhood of Glasgow, Scotland. Within the G22 postcode area and the Canal ward of the Glasgow City Council administration, it is mainly residential in character having been constructed as a development primarily consisting of cottage flats in the early 1930s, prior to which it was open farmland.
Cowlairs
Quarter
Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cowlairs is an area in the Scottish city of Glasgow, part of the wider Springburn district of the city. It is situated north of the River Clyde, between central Springburn to the east and Possilpark to the west.
Possilpark
- Categories: district and locality
- Location: Glasgow City, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.88476° or 55° 53′ 5″ northLongitude
-4.25362° or 4° 15′ 13″ westElevation
174 feet (53 metres)Open location code
9C7QVPMW+WHOpenStreetMap ID
node 945026008OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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Satellite Map
Discover Possilpark from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Basque to Scottish Gaelic—“Possilpark” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Possilpark”
- Irish: “Pàirc Phosail”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Pàirc Phosail”
- “Pàirc Phosail”
- “Possilpark”
- “Possilpark - Pàirc Phosail”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Brother’s Path and Possilpoint Community Centre.
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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 “Possilpark”. Photo: Daniel Naczk, CC BY-SA 4.0.