Glasgow Green
Glasgow Green is a park in the east end of Glasgow, Scotland, on the north bank of the River Clyde. Established in the 15th century, it is the oldest park in the city. It connects to the south via the St Andrew's Suspension Bridge.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Michael Gallacher, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Park
- Description: park in Glasgow, Scotland, UK
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include King’s Bridge and St Andrew’s Suspension Bridge.
King’s Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
King's Bridge is a road bridge spanning the River Clyde in Glasgow, Scotland. The bridge links Hutchesontown to the west and Glasgow Green to the east near the city centre. King’s Bridge is situated 330 feet south of Glasgow Green.
St Andrew’s Suspension Bridge
Bridge
Photo: G Laird, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Andrew’s Suspension Bridge is situated 520 feet northwest of Glasgow Green.
People’s Palace
Museum
Photo: Mmhkk, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The People's Palace and Winter Gardens in Glasgow, Scotland, is a museum and glasshouse situated in Glasgow Green, and was opened on 22 January 1898 by The 5th Earl of Rosebery. People’s Palace is situated 1,400 feet north of Glasgow Green.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hutchesontown and Calton.
Hutchesontown
Quarter
Photo: Lairich Rig, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hutchesontown is an inner-city area in Glasgow, Scotland. Mostly residential, it is situated directly south of the River Clyde and forms part of the wider historic Gorbals district, which is covered by the Southside Central ward under Glasgow City Council.
Calton
Suburb
Photo: Thejohnfleming, CC BY 3.0.
Calton, known locally as The Calton, is a district in Glasgow. It is situated north of the River Clyde, and just to the east of the city centre. Calton's most famous landmark is the Barras street market and the Barrowland Ballroom, one of Glasgow's principal musical venues.
Oatlands
Suburb
Photo: Ron Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Oatlands is an area in the city of Glasgow, Scotland. It is situated south of the River Clyde, falls within the Southside Central ward under Glasgow City Council, and is part of the Gorbals historic area.
Glasgow Green
- Categories: stadium and recreation area
- Location: Glasgow City, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.84762° or 55° 50′ 51″ northLongitude
-4.237° or 4° 14′ 13″ westOpen location code
9C7QRQX7+25OpenStreetMap ID
way 4548397OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q5566834
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Glasgow Green from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Ukrainian—“Glasgow Green” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Glasgow Green”
- Basque: “Glasgow Green”
- Chinese: “格拉斯哥绿地”
- French: “Glasgow Green”
- German: “Glasgow green”
- Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Glasgow Green”
- Greek: “Γκλάζγκοου Γκριν”
- Hausa: “Glasgow Green”
- Italian: “Glasgow Green”
- Japanese: “グラスゴー・グリーン”
- Korean: “글래스고 그린”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Glasgow Green”
- Norwegian: “Glasgow Green”
- Russian: “Глазго Грин”
- Scots: “Glesga Green”
- Slovenian: “Glasgow Green”
- Ukrainian: “Глазго Грін”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Glasgow Green”.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Glasgow Green Cycle Dirt Track and Glasgow Green Cycle Track.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Cycletrade and Mf2k.
Scotland: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen, and Dundee.
Curious Parks to Discover
Uncover intriguing parks from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Glasgow Green”. Photo: Michael Gallacher, CC BY-SA 2.0.