Sighthill
Sighthill is a neighbourhood in the Scottish city of Glasgow. It is situated north of the River Clyde and is part of the wider Springburn district in the north of the city.Photo: G Laird, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Suburb
- Description: housing estate in the Scottish city of Glasgow
- Also known as: “Sighthill, Glasgow”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Glasgow Cathedral and Glasgow Queen Street railway station.
Glasgow Cathedral
Church
Photo: Bewahrerderwerte, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Glasgow Cathedral is a parish church of the Church of Scotland in Glasgow, Scotland. It was the cathedral church of the Archbishop of Glasgow, and the mother church of the Archdiocese of Glasgow and the province of Glasgow, from the 12th century until the Scottish Reformation in the 16th century.
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 Central Station
Railway station
Photo: Robinson3048, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Glasgow Central, usually referred to in Scotland as just Central or Central Station, is one of two principal main line rail terminals in Glasgow, Scotland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Townhead and Royston.
Townhead
Suburb
Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Townhead is a district within the city of Glasgow, Scotland. It is one of Glasgow's oldest areas, and contains two of its major surviving medieval landmarks – Glasgow Cathedral and the Provand's Lordship.
Royston
Suburb
Photo: Mary and Angus Hogg, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Royston/Roystonhill is a district in the city of Glasgow, Scotland. It was previously known as The Garngad and is still known as such by residents that have a familial link and is still displayed in local shops and bars.
Port Dundas
Suburb
Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Port Dundas is an area of Glasgow, Scotland, located 1 mile to the north of the city centre. It lies to the north of Cowcaddens, and to the west of Sighthill, with Hamiltonhill and Possilpark to the north-west.
Sighthill
- Categories: district and locality
- Location: Glasgow City, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.87249° or 55° 52′ 21″ northLongitude
-4.2388° or 4° 14′ 20″ westOpen location code
9C7QVQC6+XFOpenStreetMap ID
node 1459908752OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbWikidata ID
Q7512104
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Persian—“Sighthill” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Saythil”
- Azerbaijani: “Saythill”
- Basque: “Sighthill (Glasgow)”
- Basque: “Sighthill”
- Persian: “سایتهیل (گلاسگو)”
- Persian: “سایتهیل”
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Notable Places Nearby
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