Gourock

Gourock is a ferry port on in the of Scotland. Most visitors are only passing through, to catch ferries to in Argyll. In 2022 Gourock had a population of 10,200.
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  • Type: Town with 10,300 residents
  • Description: town in Inverclyde, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “구락”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Fort Matilda railway station and Gourock railway station.

Railway station
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lies at the far western edge of the town of , Scotland.

Railway station
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is a terminus of the Inverclyde Line, located at Gourock pierhead, Scotland.

Archaeological site
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The megalithic Kempock Stone, popularly known…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kilcreggan and Greenock.

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is a village in , on the tip of the Rosneath peninsula.

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is a port on the Clyde estuary, with a population of 41,000 in 2020.

Suburb
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is an area of the town of in , .

Gourock

Latitude
55.962° or 55° 57′ 43″ north
Longitude
-4.8179° or 4° 49′ 4″ west
Population
10,300
Elevation
33 feet (10 metres)
UN/LOCODE
GB GUR
Open location code
9C7QX56J+RV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 265366400
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2648259
Wiki­data ID
Q2469984
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Gourock” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Gourock”
  • Basque: “Gourock”
  • Cebuano: “Gourock”
  • Dutch: “Gourock”
  • French: “Gourock”
  • Irish: “Guireag”
  • Irish: “Gurraig”
  • Italian: “Gourock”
  • Japanese: “ゴウロック”
  • Korean: “구럭”
  • Persian: “گوراک”
  • Polish: “Gourock”
  • Portuguese: “Gourock”
  • Russian: “Гурок”
  • Scots: “Gourock”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Guireag”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Gurraig”
  • Spanish: “Gourock”
  • Swedish: “Gourock”
  • Ukrainian: “Гурок”
  • Welsh: “Gourock”
  • “Gourock - Gurraig”

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