Reservoir Number 3

Reservoir Number 3 is a reservoir in Inverclyde, Scotland. Reservoir Number 3 is situated near the suburb Branchton, as well as near Braeside.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Inverclyde Royal Hospital and Branchton railway station.

Inverclyde Royal Hospital

Hospital

Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Inverclyde Royal Hospital is a district general hospital in Greenock which serves a population area of 125,000 consisting of Inverclyde, Largs, Isle of Bute and Cowal Peninsula.

Branchton railway station

Railway station

Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Branchton railway station is a railway station in Scotland opened in 1967 under British Rail located in the south-west of the town of Greenock, beside the area called Branchton.

Ravenscraig Stadium

Stadium

Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ravenscraig Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium, in Greenock, Inverclyde, Scotland. The stadium is primarily set up for athletics, with a running track, but it is also the traditional home of Greenock Juniors Football Club.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Inverkip and Gourock.

Inverkip

Photo: Dave souza, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Inverkip is a village in Inverclyde, the western part of Clydeside in the Central Belt of Scotland, best known for its large marina. In 2022 its population was 3500.

Gourock

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Gourock is a ferry port on Clydeside in the Central Belt of Scotland. Most visitors are only passing through, to catch ferries to Dunoon in Argyll. In 2022 Gourock had a population of 10,200.

Greenock

Photo: Wildstoo, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Greenock is a port on the Clyde estuary, with a population of 41,000 in 2020. Historically it was part of Renfrewshire but is now within Clydeside in the Central Belt of Scotland.

Reservoir Number 3

Type: Reservoir
Category: body of water
Location: Inverclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.9264° or 55° 55′ 35″ north

Longitude

-4.8095° or 4° 48′ 34″ west

Open location code

9C7QW5GR+H6

OpenStreetMap ID

way 35556755

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

OpenStreetMap feature

water=reservoir

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Branchton and Braeside.

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