Glasgow, United Kingdom

Glasgow is a large place in the region of Scotland in United Kingdom with a population of approximately 626,410 people and is one of the largest places in United Kingdom. Find all facts and information about Glasgow.

Facts and figures on Glasgow at a glance

Name: Glasgow (Glasgow)
Status: Large place
Population: 626,410 people
Region name (Level 2): Glasgow City
Region name (Level 1): Scotland
Country: United Kingdom
Continent: Europe

Glasgow is located in the region of Scotland. Scotland's capital Edinburgh (Edinburgh) is approximately 67 km / 42 mi away from Glasgow (as the crow flies). The distance from Glasgow to United Kingdom's capital London (London) is approximately 556 km / 346 mi (as the crow flies).

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Facts and figures about Glasgow
PlaceStatusPopulationRegion
Glasgow GlasgowLarge place626,410 peopleScotland Scotland

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Information on Glasgow

Information on Glasgow
Place nameRegion name Level 2Region name Level 1CountryContinent
Glasgow GlasgowGlasgow City Glasgow CityScotland ScotlandUnited KingdomEurope

Time in Glasgow

Time in Glasgow
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 6:34am (06:34h)NoFri, 29 Mar 2024 - 6:34am (06:34h)UTCEurope/London

Geographic coordinates of Glasgow

Latitude & Longitude of Glasgow
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map55°51'54.5"N (55.8651500°)4°15'27.5"W (-4.2576300°)

Distances from Glasgow

Distances from Glasgow
To equator (0° lat)To prime meridian (0° lon)To the largest places
6,200 km north of the equator267 km west of the prime meridianDistances from Glasgow

Places around Glasgow

22 places found within 5 km around Glasgow. You can expand the radius of your search: 10 km15 km
Places in the regional area of Glasgow
PlacePopulationDistanceRoute
Stobcross (historical) Stobcross (historical)-1.0 km 0.6 mishow
Tradeston Tradeston-1.3 km 0.8 mishow
Kinning Park Kinning Park-1.7 km 1.1 mishow
Finnieston Finnieston-1.8 km 1.1 mishow
Dennistoun Dennistoun-2.1 km 1.3 mishow
Cessnock Cessnock-2.6 km 1.6 mishow
Pollokshields Pollokshields-2.9 km 1.8 mishow
Partick Partick-3.1 km 1.9 mishow
Springburn Springburn-3.2 km 2.0 mishow
Polmadie Polmadie-3.3 km 2.0 mishow
Govan Govan-3.4 km 2.1 mishow
Maryhill Maryhill-3.5 km 2.2 mishow
Provanmill Provanmill-3.8 km 2.3 mishow
Dalmarnock Dalmarnock-3.9 km 2.4 mishow
Carntyne Carntyne-3.9 km 2.5 mishow
Shawlands Shawlands-4.3 km 2.7 mishow
Summerston Summerston-4.4 km 2.7 mishow
Linthouse Linthouse-4.6 km 2.8 mishow
Whiteinch Whiteinch-4.7 km 2.9 mishow
Rutherglen Rutherglen31,1804.9 km 3.0 mishow
Tollcross Tollcross-4.9 km 3.1 mishow
Anniesland Anniesland-4.9 km 3.1 mishow

Airports around Glasgow

2 airports found within 15 km around Glasgow. You can expand the radius of your search: 50 km100 km
Airports in the regional area of Glasgow
AirportCodeDistanceRoute
Glasgow Airport Glasgow AirportEGPF, GLA11.0 km 6.8 mishow
Airport Glasgow Glasgow11.0 km 6.8 mishow

External sources of information on Glasgow

Glasgow on Wikipedia