University of Glasgow Observatory
University of Glasgow Observatory is an university building in Glasgow City, Scotland. University of Glasgow Observatory is situated nearby to the recreation area Caldercuilt Recreation Ground, as well as near River Kelvin.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Maryhill railway station and Glasgow Golf Club.
Maryhill railway station
Railway station
Photo: Signalhead, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Maryhill railway station is a railway station serving the Maryhill area of Glasgow, Scotland. It is located on the Maryhill Line, 4+3⁄4 miles northwest of Glasgow Queen Street, a short distance east of Maryhill Viaduct and Maryhill Park Junction. Maryhill railway station is situated 2,300 feet southeast of University of Glasgow Observatory.
Glasgow Golf Club
Golf course
Photo: G Laird, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Glasgow Golf Club, founded in May 1787, is the ninth oldest golf club in the world. It has changed location several times during its history, but has been based at Killermont in Bearsden since 21 May 1904. Glasgow Golf Club is situated 3,100 feet northeast of University of Glasgow Observatory.
Kelvindale railway station
Railway station
Photo: Stephen Sweeney, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kelvindale railway station is a railway station that serves the Kelvindale suburb of Glasgow, Scotland. It was opened on 26 September 2005 by Bill Butler, the then Member of Parliament in the Scottish Parliament and Councillor Alistair Watson. Kelvindale railway station is situated 3,400 feet south of University of Glasgow Observatory.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Summerston and Gilshochill.
Summerston
Suburb
Photo: Stephen Sweeney, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Summerston is a residential area of Glasgow, Scotland. With most of the housing constructed in the 1970s, it is situated in the far north of the city and is considered to be part of the larger Maryhill district, but has a different postcode; other nearby neighbourhoods are Gilshochill to the south and Cadder to the south-east.
Gilshochill
Quarter
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gilshochill is located to the north west of Maryhill in the city of Glasgow, Scotland. Immediately north of Maryhill basin and Maryhill locks, it is the district where the Bowling and Port Dundas branches of the Forth and Clyde Canal meet at Stockingfield Junction.
Temple
Suburb
Photo: Stephen Sweeney, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Temple is a neighbourhood of Glasgow located in the north of the city, bounded by Anniesland to the south, Knightswood to the west and Kelvindale to the east; Netherton lies to the north.
University of Glasgow Observatory
- Type: University building
- Categories: building and education
- Location: Glasgow City, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.90259° or 55° 54′ 9″ northLongitude
-4.30754° or 4° 18′ 27″ westOpen location code
9C7QWM3R+2XOpenStreetMap ID
way 31914025OpenStreetMap feature
building=university
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