Forge North
Forge North is an electrical substation in Glasgow City, Scotland. Forge North is situated nearby to the amusement arcade Leisure Island, as well as near the shopping center The Forge Shopping Centre.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Celtic Park and The Forge Shopping Centre.
Celtic Park
Stadium
Photo: Zhi Yong Lee, CC BY 2.0.
Celtic Park is a football stadium and the home of Scottish Premiership team Celtic, in the Parkhead area of Glasgow, Scotland. With a capacity of 60,832, it is the largest football stadium in Scotland, and the eighth-largest football stadium in the United Kingdom. Celtic Park is situated 1,900 feet southwest of Forge North.
The Forge Shopping Centre
Shopping center
Photo: Stephen Sweeney, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Forge Shopping Centre is in the East End of Glasgow, in Parkhead. The shopping centre bore the name from the former William Beardmore and Company steel works site, which had closed in 1983. The Forge Shopping Centre is situated 410 feet southeast of Forge North.
Commonwealth Arena and Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome
Stadium
Photo: Nicola, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Commonwealth Arena and Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome, known for sponsorship reasons as the Emirates Arena, is an indoor arena and velodrome in Dalmarnock, Glasgow, Scotland. Commonwealth Arena and Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome is situated 3,000 feet southwest of Forge North.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Parkhead and Camlachie.
Parkhead
Suburb
Photo: Stephen Sweeney, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Parkhead is a district in the East End of Glasgow. Its name comes from a small weaving hamlet at the meeting place of the Great Eastern Road and Westmuir Street.
Camlachie
Suburb
Photo: Chris Upson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Camlachie is an area of Glasgow in Scotland, located in the East End of the city, between Dennistoun to the north, and Bridgeton to the south. Formerly a weaving village on the Camlachie Burn, it then developed as an important industrial suburb from the late 19th century, only to almost entirely disappear from the landscape when those industries declined a century later.
Haghill
Suburb
Photo: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Haghill is a residential neighbourhood in Glasgow, Scotland. It is situated in the east end of the city, north of the River Clyde. The housing includes tenements, former council houses and several more recently constructed homes.
Forge North
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Glasgow City, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.85454° or 55° 51′ 16″ northLongitude
-4.2012° or 4° 12′ 4″ westOperator
SP Energy NetworksOpen location code
9C7QVQ3X+RGOpenStreetMap ID
way 1209888685
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