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King’s Bridge

King's Bridge is a road bridge spanning the in , Scotland. The bridge links to the west and to the east near the city centre.
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  • Type: Bridge
  • Description: bridge in Glasgow, Scotland, UK, carries the A74 road across River Clyde
  • Also known as: “King’s Bridge, Glasgow” and “King’s Bridge, River Clyde, Ballater Street, Glasgow”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Glasgow Green and Glasgow National Hockey Centre.

Park
Photo: Michael Gallacher, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a park in the east end of , Scotland, on the north bank of the . 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. is situated 330 feet north of King’s Bridge.

Sports venue
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is a facility for playing field hockey, situated on in , . The facility was constructed for the Commonwealth Games in 2014. is situated 570 feet south of King’s Bridge.

Museum
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The People's Palace and Winter Gardens in , , is a and glasshouse situated in , and was opened on 22 January 1898 by The 5th Earl of Rosebery. is situated 1,700 feet north of King’s Bridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hutchesontown and Oatlands.

Quarter
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is an inner-city area in , Scotland. Mostly residential, it is situated directly south of the and forms part of the wider historic district, which is covered by the Southside Central ward under Glasgow City Council.

Suburb
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is an area in the city of , Scotland. It is situated south of the , falls within the Southside Central ward under Glasgow City Council, and is part of the historic area.

Suburb
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, known locally as The , is a district in . It is situated north of the , and just to the east of the city centre. 's most famous landmark is the Barras street market and the , one of Glasgow's principal musical venues.

King’s Bridge

Latitude
55.84672° or 55° 50′ 48″ north
Longitude
-4.23738° or 4° 14′ 15″ west
Open location code
9C7QRQW7+M2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 570558127
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­bridge
Wiki­data ID
Q16852441
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In Other Languages

“King’s Bridge” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “King’s Bridge, Glasgow”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include St Andrew’s Suspension Bridge and Glasgow Green Cycle Dirt Track.

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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 “King’s Bridge”. Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.