Glasgow Tower

Glasgow Tower is a 127 metres free-standing landmark observation tower located on the south bank of the in , Scotland, and is part of the Glasgow Science Centre complex.
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Wikipedia
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Glasgow Rangers and Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum.

Stadium
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Ibrox Stadium is a on the south side of the in the area of , Scotland. The home of Scottish Premiership team Rangers, Ibrox is the third-largest football stadium in Scotland, with an all-seated capacity of 51,700. is situated 3,400 feet southwest of Glasgow Tower.

Museum
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owned by Glasgow City Council is a major art gallery and museum in the area of , Scotland, managed by Glasgow Museums. is situated 3,600 feet north of Glasgow Tower.

Airport terminal
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is a seaplane airport terminal in , . It opened in August 2007. The terminal is located in the 'Princes Dock' adjacent Glasgow Science Centre in the Pacific Quay area of the city. is situated 390 feet southeast of Glasgow Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cessnock and Kelvinhaugh.

Suburb
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is an area in the city of Glasgow, Scotland. It is situated south of the and was part of the former Burgh of . 's main street is Paisley Road West, which runs west in the direction of and east through to Paisley Toll.

Quarter
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is a neighbourhood in the city of , Scotland. It is situated directly north of the in the West End of the city. Its boundaries are not precisely defined, but roughly correspond to the River Clyde to the south, to the west, to the east and to the north, the division being Argyle Street.

Suburb
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is an area within the city of , located in the central belt of , situated on the north bank of the roughly between the city's and the .

Glasgow Tower

Latitude
55.85924° or 55° 51′ 33″ north
Longitude
-4.29613° or 4° 17′ 46″ west
Height
417 feet (127 metres)
Open location code
9C7QVP53+MG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 222709055
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­museum
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­tower
Wiki­data ID
Q3533344
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Satellite Map

Discover Glasgow Tower from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Scots—“Glasgow Tower” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “格拉斯哥塔”
  • Dutch: “Glasgow Tower”
  • Esperanto: “Glasgova Turo”
  • French: “tour de Glasgow”
  • French: “Tour de Glasgow”
  • Hebrew: “מגדל גלזגו”
  • Italian: “Glasgow Tower”
  • Korean: “글래스고 타워”
  • Scots: “Glesga Touer”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Princes Dock and IMAX.

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