The Beacon

The Beacon is a work of art in , . The Beacon is situated near the theater building , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Greenock Central railway station and Wellpark Mid Kirk.

Railway station
Photo: Gerd Fahrenhorst, CC BY 4.0.
Greenock Central station is one of eight railway… is situated 1,200 feet south of The Beacon.

Place of worship
Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a place of worship, which is situated 1,200 feet southwest of The Beacon.

Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The and Art Gallery is a and art… is situated 3,300 feet west of The Beacon.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Greenock and Greenock West.

Photo: Wildstoo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a port on the Clyde estuary, with a population of 41,000 in 2020.

Suburb
, also known simply as the West End, is an area of , , .

Suburb
Photo: Dave souza, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is an area in the suburbs of , .

The Beacon

Latitude
55.9484° or 55° 56′ 54″ north
Longitude
-4.75071° or 4° 45′ 3″ west
Established
1868
Open location code
9C7QW6XX+9P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6482176308
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­artwork
Open­Street­Map attribute
artwork_type=­sculpture
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Highlights: Beacon Arts Centre and West College Scotland - Waterfront Campus.

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