River Kelvin
River Kelvin is a river in Glasgow City, Scotland. River Kelvin is situated nearby to the quarter The Butney, as well as near the neighborhood Dawsholm.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and Jordanhill railway station.
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
Museum
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Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum owned by Glasgow City Council is a major art gallery and museum in the Yorkhill area of Glasgow, Scotland, managed by Glasgow Museums.
Jordanhill railway station
Railway station
Photo: Richard Sutcliffe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Jordanhill railway station is a side-platformed suburban railway station in the Jordanhill area in the West End of Glasgow, Scotland. The station, which is governed by Transport Scotland and managed by ScotRail, lies on the Argyle Line and the North Clyde Line.
Firhill Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Big Jim Fae Scotland, Public domain.
Firhill Stadium, also known as Wyre Stadium at Firhill for sponsorship reasons, is a football and former rugby union, rugby league and greyhound racing stadium located in the Maryhill area of Glasgow, Scotland which has been the home of Partick Thistle since 1909.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bearsden and Glasgow.
Bearsden
Photo: Wikiwayman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bearsden is a town 6 miles northwest of Glasgow in East Dunbartonshire on Clydeside, with a population of 28,500 in 2022. The main reason to visit is the Roman bath house, built in the brief period when the Romans occupied the Antonine Wall.
Glasgow
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Glasgow is the largest city in Scotland on Clydeside in the Central Belt. Glasgow reinvented itself from the 1990s, one of the most successful examples in Britain, with a range of developments in industry, culture, cuisine and architecture.
Milngavie
Photo: Andy Mitchell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Milngavie is a town in Clydeside in the Central Belt of Scotland. With a population of just under 13,000 in 2022, it's a commuter and retirement town for Glasgow six miles to the southwest.
River Kelvin
- Type: River
- Category: body of water
- Location: Glasgow City, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.8924° or 55° 53′ 33″ northLongitude
-4.302° or 4° 18′ 7″ westOpen location code
9C7QVMRX+X6OpenStreetMap ID
way 975334154OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=river
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