Dumbarton Rock
Dumbarton Rock is a scenic viewpoint in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland. Dumbarton Rock is situated near Duke of York’s Battery, as well as near Spanish an Bower batteries.
- Scenic viewpoint
- …lies at an elevation of 240 feet (73 metres)
- Description: rock in the River Clyde that was the center of the Pictish kingdom of Strathclyde
- Also known as“Creag Chluaidh”“White Tower Crag”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dumbarton Castle and The Rock, Dumbarton.
Dumbarton Castle
Dumbarton Castle has the longest recorded history of any stronghold in Scotland.
The Rock, Dumbarton
The Rock, known as The Rock sponsored by Marbill… The Rock, Dumbarton is situated 790 feet northeast of Dumbarton Rock.
Dumbarton Central railway station
Dumbarton Central railway station serves the town of Dumbarton in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland. Dumbarton Central railway station is situated 3,600 feet north of Dumbarton Rock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dumbarton and Silverton.
Dumbarton Rock
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Latitude
55.93678° or 55° 56′ 12″ north
Longitude
-4.56444° or 4° 33′ 52″ west
Open location code
9C7QWCPP+P6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Breton to Welsh—“Dumbarton Rock” goes by many names.
Creag ChluaidhBreton
Creag ChluaidhIrish
Creag ChluaidhScottish Gaelic
Dumbarton RockScottish Gaelic
Creag ChluaidhWelsh
Dumbarton Rock - Creag Chluaidh
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include White Tower Crag and Duke of York’s Battery.
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