James Watt
James Watt is a work of art in Glasgow City, Scotland. James Watt is situated nearby to the pub Bank of Scotland, 2 St Vincent Place, Glasgow, as well as near George Square.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include George Square and Glasgow Queen Street railway station.
George Square
Square
Photo: Archibald99, CC BY 3.0.
George Square is the principal civic square in the city of Glasgow, Scotland. It is one of six squares in the city centre, the others being Cathedral Square, St Andrew's Square, St Enoch Square, Royal Exchange Square, and Blythswood Square on Blythswood Hill.
Glasgow Queen Street railway station
Railway station
Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Glasgow Queen Street is a passenger railway terminus serving the city of Glasgow, Scotland. It is the smaller of the city's two main line terminals; the larger is Glasgow Central. Glasgow Queen Street railway station is situated 540 feet north of James Watt.
Gallery of Modern Art
Art gallery
Photo: BrainiacBlink, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Gallery of Modern Art is the main gallery of contemporary art in Glasgow, Scotland. GoMA offers a programme of temporary exhibitions and workshops. Gallery of Modern Art is situated 430 feet southwest of James Watt.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glasgow and Merchant City.
Glasgow
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Glasgow is the largest city in Scotland on Clydeside in the Central Belt. Glasgow reinvented itself from the 1990s, one of the most successful examples in Britain, with a range of developments in industry, culture, cuisine and architecture.
Merchant City
Suburb
The Merchant City, a new name introduced through urban renewal by the Scottish Development Agency and the city council in the 1980s is one part of the metropolitan central area of Glasgow.
Blythswood Hill
Suburb
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Blythswood Hill, crowned by Blythswood Square, is an area of central Glasgow, Scotland. Its grid of streets extend from the length of the west side of Buchanan Street to Gordon Street and Bothwell Street, and to Charing Cross, Sauchiehall Street and Garnethill.
James Watt
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: statue
- Categories: tourism, historic site, and memorial
- Location: Glasgow City, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.86103° or 55° 51′ 40″ northLongitude
-4.25121° or 4° 15′ 4″ westOpen location code
9C7QVP6X+CGOpenStreetMap ID
node 1180697693OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=statue
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