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Cumbernauld

Cumbernauld is a town on in central Scotland, 13 miles northeast of Glasgow, with a population of 50,500 in 2022. Its centre is a drab vista of 1960s "New Town" concrete plazas and shopping centres, and most visitors are just stopping over on the way to the Highlands.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Greenfaulds railway station and Cumbernauld railway station.

Railway station
Photo: Jim Smillie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
serves the area of the town of Cumbernauld in , Scotland. It is also within walking distance of the Lenziemill industrial estate, the and the Blairlinn industrial estate.

Railway station
Photo: Euan Nelson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
serves the town of Cumbernauld in , Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is located on the Cumbernauld Line, 14 miles north east of and the Motherwell to Cumbernauld Line, 11+3⁄4 miles north of .

Park
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is an 18th-century country house located in Cumbernauld, Scotland. It is located near in the Cumbernauld Glen, close to , at grid reference NS772759.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dullatur and Croy.

Village
Photo: Jim Bain, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kilsyth is a town on , historically part of Lanarkshire, in the of Scotland. It's 15 miles northeast of Glasgow near the watershed between the Clyde and Forth river catchments, at a point where the natural lowland routes become pinched between the Lanarkshire moors, the abrupt Campsie Fells, and sucking bogs.

Village
is a village in , Scotland. A former mining community, is situated south of and north of Cumbernauld, some 13 miles from and 37 miles from on the main railway line between the two cities. is situated 2 miles west of Cumbernauld.

Suburb
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is a former village in , . Like Luggiebank, and , it predates the new town of Cumbernauld, but unlike those was officially included in the designated new town area.

Cumbernauld

Latitude
55.9478° or 55° 56′ 52″ north
Longitude
-3.9883° or 3° 59′ 18″ west
Population
52,300
Elevation
489 feet (149 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB CLD
Open location code
9C7RW2X6+4M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 256253180
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2651715
Wiki­data ID
Q996616
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Western Panjabi—“Cumbernauld” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Քամբեռնոլդ”
  • Asturian: “Cumbernauld”
  • Basque: “Cumbernauld”
  • Bengali: “কাম্বারনল্ড”
  • Bulgarian: “Камбърнолд”
  • Bulgarian: “Къмбърнолд”
  • Catalan: “Cumbernauld”
  • Cebuano: “Cumbernauld”
  • Chinese: “坎伯诺尔德”
  • Chinese: “坎伯諾爾德”
  • Chinese: “甘巴諾”
  • Czech: “Cumbernauld”
  • Danish: “Cumbernauld”
  • Dutch: “Cumbernauld”
  • Esperanto: “Cumbernauld”
  • French: “Cumbernauld”
  • German: “Cumbernauld”
  • Greek: “Καμπερνώλντ”
  • Gujarati: “કમ્બર્નાઉલ્ડ”
  • Icelandic: “Cumbernauld”
  • Irish: “Comar nan Allt”
  • Italian: “Cumbernauld”
  • Japanese: “カンバーノールド”
  • Kannada: “ಕಂಬರ್ನಾಲ್ಡ್”
  • Karachay-Balkar: “Камбернолд”
  • Korean: “컴버놀드”
  • Lithuanian: “Kambernoldas”
  • Northern Frisian: “Cumbernauld”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Cumbernauld”
  • Persian: “کامبرنولد”
  • Polish: “Cumbernauld”
  • Portuguese: “Cumbernauld”
  • Russian: “Камбернолд”
  • Scots: “Comar nan Allt”
  • Scots: “Cumbernauld”
  • Scots: “Cummernaud”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Comar nan Allt”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Cumbernauld”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Cumbernauld”
  • Slovak: “Cumbernauld”
  • Slovenian: “Cumbernauld”
  • Spanish: “Cumbernauld”
  • Swedish: “Cumbernauld”
  • Tamil: “கம்பேர்ன்நஉள்ட”
  • Tatar: “Камбернолд”
  • Telugu: “కంబర్నాల్డ్”
  • Thai: “คัมเบอร์นอลด์”
  • Turkish: “Cumbernauld”
  • Ukrainian: “Камбернолд”
  • Urdu: “کومبیرناولد”
  • Welsh: “Cumbernauld”
  • Western Panjabi: “کمبرنالڈ”
  • “Cumbernauld”

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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 Wikivoyage page “Cumbernauld”. Photo: Sarah McGuire, CC BY-SA 2.0.