Where is Glasgow?
Glasgow is located in the county of City of Glasgow, Scotland, three miles north of the town of Rutherglen, 41 miles west of Edinburgh, 306 miles north of Cardiff, and 344 miles north-west of London. Glasgow lies two miles north-west of the Lanarkshire border, and was historically in the county of Glasgow. Glasgow falls within the unitary authority of Glasgow City. It is in the G4 postcode district. The post town for Glasgow is Glasgow.
Glasgow on a map
Which county is Glasgow in?
Glasgow is in the ceremonial county of City of Glasgow, the historic county of Glasgow, and the administrative county of Glasgow City.
| Ceremonial County | City of Glasgow |
|---|---|
| Historic County | Glasgow |
| Administrative County | Glasgow City |
Where is Glasgow in City of Glasgow?
Glasgow is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of City of Glasgow, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of City of Glasgow.
What is the postcode for Glasgow?
The nearest postcode to the centre of Glasgow is G4 0EQ.
Where is Glasgow in G4?
Glasgow is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the G4 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the G4 postcode district.
What is the post town for Glasgow?
The post town for Glasgow is Glasgow. Glasgow is in the G4 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Glasgow.
What is the latitude and longitude of Glasgow?
The centre of Glasgow is located at position 55.86363° latitude and -4.23689° longitude.
| Latitude | 55.86363° |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -4.23689° |
What is the easting and northing of Glasgow?
The centre of Glasgow is located at the grid reference easting 260107 and northing 665646 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
| Easting | 260107 |
|---|---|
| Northing | 665646 |
What are the nearest towns to Glasgow?
Position of Glasgow relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Glasgow to the centre of the town.
What are the nearest cities to Glasgow?
Position of Glasgow relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Glasgow to the centre of the city.
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