Railway Glen
Railway Glen is a forest in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Railway Glen is situated nearby to the village Colgrain, as well as near the suburb Craigendoran.Places of Interest
Highlights include Craigendoran railway station and Victoria Integrated Care Centre, Helensburgh.
Craigendoran railway station
Railway station
Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Craigendoran railway station is a railway station serving Craigendoran, east of Helensburgh, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail, which operates all services at the station.
Victoria Integrated Care Centre, Helensburgh
Hospital
Photo: Stewartnbl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Victoria Integrated Care Centre is a health facility in Helensburgh, Scotland. It is managed by NHS Highland.
Helensburgh Central railway station
Railway station
Photo: Richard Sutcliffe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Helensburgh Central railway station serves the town of Helensburgh on the north shore of the Firth of Clyde, near Glasgow, Scotland. The station is a terminus on the North Clyde Line, sited 24 miles 31 chains from Glasgow Queen Street, measured via Singer and Maryhill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Helensburgh and Balloch.
Helensburgh
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Helensburgh is a town in Argyll and Bute, on the north bank of the River Clyde 30 miles west of Glasgow, at the opening of Gare Loch. It developed from the 19th century once ferries and the railway connected it to Glasgow: wealthy business people built their villas here, and made sure to keep heavy industry away from their bosky avenues.
Balloch
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Balloch is a town on Clydeside in central Scotland, on the southern shore of Loch Lomond. It expanded from 1850 when the railway arrived, bringing trippers from Glasgow to the pier, whence boats and charabancs conveyed them around the loch.
Cardross
Village
Photo: Eddie Mackinnon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cardross is a large village with a population of 2,032 in Scotland, on the north side of the Firth of Clyde, situated halfway between Dumbarton and Helensburgh.
Railway Glen
- Type: Forest
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.9968° or 55° 59′ 48″ northLongitude
-4.6821° or 4° 40′ 55″ westOpen location code
9C7QX8W9+P5OpenStreetMap ID
way 1073602958OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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