Largs

Largs is a seaside resort on the Clyde coast of , with a population of 10,900 in 2022. It’s where Viking power in Scotland was broken, at the Battle of Largs in 1263, and the Vikingar Exhibition is the town’s main attraction.
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  • Type: Town with 11,300 residents
  • Description: coastal town in North Ayrshire, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “ラーグズ”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Largs railway station and Brisbane Aisle.

Railway station
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY 4.0.
is a railway station in the town of Largs, , .

Historic site
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The is a small 17th century…

Church
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The is an active place…

Largs

Latitude
55.7949° or 55° 47′ 42″ north
Longitude
-4.8695° or 4° 52′ 10″ west
Population
11,300
Elevation
43 feet (13 metres)
UN/LOCODE
GB LGS
Open location code
9C7QQ4VJ+X5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 25935219
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2644860
Wiki­data ID
Q1016169
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Largs” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “لارغس”
  • Armenian: “Լարգս”
  • Asturian: “Largs”
  • Basque: “Largs”
  • Belarusian: “Ларгс”
  • Bengali: “লার্জস”
  • Bulgarian: “Ларгс”
  • Catalan: “Largs”
  • Cebuano: “Largs”
  • Chinese: “拉格斯 (英國)”
  • Chinese: “拉格斯”
  • Czech: “Largs”
  • Danish: “Largs”
  • Dutch: “Largs”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “لارجس”
  • French: “Largs”
  • Georgian: “ლარგზი”
  • German: “Largs”
  • Greek: “Λαργκς”
  • Gujarati: “લાર્ગ્સ”
  • Hebrew: “לארגס”
  • Irish: “An Leargaidh Ghallda”
  • Irish: “An Leargaidh”
  • Italian: “Largs”
  • Japanese: “ラーグス”
  • Kannada: “ಲಾರ್ಸ್”
  • Korean: “라그스”
  • Lithuanian: “Largsas”
  • Luxembourgish: “Largs”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Largs”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Largs”
  • Norwegian: “Largs”
  • Persian: “لارگز”
  • Polish: “Largs”
  • Portuguese: “Largs”
  • Russian: “Ларгс”
  • Scots: “Largs”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “An Leargaidh Ghallda”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “An Leargaidh”
  • Slovak: “Largs”
  • Slovenian: “Largs”
  • Spanish: “Largs”
  • Swedish: “Largs, Skottland”
  • Swedish: “Largs”
  • Tamil: “லார்க்ஸ்”
  • Telugu: “లార్గ్స్”
  • Ukrainian: “Ларгс”
  • Urdu: “لارجس”
  • Welsh: “Largs”
  • Western Panjabi: “لارگس”
  • “Largs - An Leargaidh Ghallda”

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