Girvan

Girvan is a seaside town in on the west coast of Scotland. With a population of 6330 in 2020, it has a long, sandy beach and expanded as a resort when the railway arrived in Victorian times.
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Photo: Rosser1954, Public domain.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Girvan railway station and Girvan Community Hospital.

Railway station
Photo: Rosser1954, Public domain.
is a railway station serving the town of Girvan, , Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail, who operate all passenger services from there.

Hospital
is a health facility in Girvan, , . It is managed by NHS Ayrshire and Arran.

Girvan

Latitude
55.2413° or 55° 14′ 29″ north
Longitude
-4.8554° or 4° 51′ 19″ west
Population
6,650
Elevation
39 feet (12 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB GIR
Open location code
9C7Q64RV+GV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158775558
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2648626
Wiki­data ID
Q1011787
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Girvan” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Girvan
  • Basque: Girvan
  • Bengali: গির্বান
  • Bulgarian: Гирван
  • Catalan: Girvan
  • Cebuano: Girvan
  • Chinese: 格尔文
  • Chinese: 格文
  • Chinese: 格爾文
  • Dutch: Girvan
  • French: Girvan
  • German: Girvan
  • Gujarati: ગિરવાન
  • Irish: Inbhir Gharbhain
  • Italian: Girvan
  • Japanese: ガーバン
  • Kannada: ಗಿರ್ವಾನ್
  • Korean: 지르반
  • Lithuanian: Gervanas
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Girvan
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Girvan
  • Norwegian: Girvan
  • Persian: گیرون
  • Polish: Girvan
  • Portuguese: Girvan
  • Romanian: Girvan
  • Russian: Герван
  • Scots: Girvan
  • Scottish Gaelic: Girvan
  • Scottish Gaelic: Inbhir Gharbhain
  • Silesian: Girvan
  • Spanish: Girvan
  • Swedish: Girvan
  • Tamil: கிரவன்
  • Telugu: గిర్వాన్
  • Urdu: گروان
  • Welsh: Girvan

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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 “Girvan”. Photo: Rosser1954, Public domain.