Kirkintilloch

Kirkintilloch is an industrial town in the area of central Scotland, with a population in 2022 of 20,000. It's about 8 miles northeast of central , on the Forth and Clyde Canal.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Lenzie railway station and Luggie Aqueduct.

Railway station
Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a railway station serving and Kirkintilloch in , . It is located on the Croy Line, 6+1⁄4 miles northeast of .

Bridge
Photo: Raymond Okonski, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The carries the Forth & Clyde Canal over the at Kirkintilloch, to the north of Glasgow. It is a Category A listed building.

Cemetery
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The is located in Kirkintilloch, , Scotland. The cemetery is protected as a category A listed building, and includes graves dating back to the eighteenth century.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lenzie and Milton of Campsie.

Town
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is a small affluent town by the Glasgow Railway in the council area and the historic county of Dunbartonshire in . It is about 6 miles north-east of city centre and 1 mile south of Kirkintilloch.

Village
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is a village formerly in the county of , but now in , Scotland roughly 10 miles north of . Nestling at the foot of the Campsie Fells, it is neighboured by Kirkintilloch and .

Village
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is a village in , formerly , Scotland, located eight miles north of city centre. used to mainly consist of farmland. is situated 2 miles west of Kirkintilloch.

Kirkintilloch

Latitude
55.9384° or 55° 56′ 18″ north
Longitude
-4.1549° or 4° 9′ 18″ west
Population
19,600
Elevation
167 feet (51 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB KKT
Open location code
9C7QWRQW+92
Open­Street­Map ID
node 294930641
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2645261
Wiki­data ID
Q2422689
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Kirkintilloch” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كيركينتيلوخ”
  • Armenian: “Քերքինթիլոհ”
  • Asturian: “Kirkintilloch”
  • Azerbaijani: “Kirkintillox”
  • Basque: “Kirkintilloch”
  • Bengali: “কিরকিনটিল্লক”
  • Breton: “Cair Cheann Tulaich”
  • Bulgarian: “Киркинтилоч”
  • Catalan: “Kirkintilloch”
  • Cebuano: “Kirkintilloch”
  • Chinese: “柯金蒂洛赫”
  • Czech: “Kirkintilloch”
  • Dutch: “Kirkintilloch”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كيركينتيلوخ”
  • Esperanto: “Kirkintilloch”
  • French: “Kirkintilloch”
  • German: “Kirkintilloch”
  • Gujarati: “કિર્કિટિલૉચ”
  • Irish: “Cair Cheann Tulach”
  • Irish: “Cair Cheann Tulaich”
  • Irish: “Cathair Cheann Tulaich”
  • Italian: “Kirkintilloch”
  • Japanese: “カーキンティロック”
  • Japanese: “カーキンティロッチ”
  • Japanese: “カーキンティロッホ”
  • Japanese: “キーキンティロッチ”
  • Kannada: “ಕಿರ್ಕ್ಟಿಲ್ಲಾಚ್”
  • Korean: “커큰틸로크”
  • Lithuanian: “Kirkintilochas”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kirkintilloch”
  • Norwegian: “Kirkintilloch”
  • Persian: “کرکینتیلف”
  • Polish: “Kirkintilloch”
  • Portuguese: “Kirkintilloch”
  • Russian: “Керкинтиллох”
  • Russian: “Киркинтиллох”
  • Scots: “Kirkintulloch”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Cair Cheann Tulaich”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Cathair Cheann Tulaich”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Kirkintilloch”
  • Silesian: “Kirkintilloch”
  • Slovak: “Kirkintilloch”
  • South Azerbaijani: “کرکینتیلف”
  • Spanish: “Kirkintilloch”
  • Swedish: “Kirkintilloch”
  • Tamil: “கிர்கிண்டிலோக்”
  • Telugu: “కిర్కిన్టిల్ఓచ్”
  • Ukrainian: “Керкінтіллох”
  • Urdu: “کیرکینتیلوچ”
  • Welsh: “Kirkintilloch”
  • “Cair Cheann Tulaich”
  • “Kirkintilloch”

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