Glasgow, the UK

Latitude and longitude coordinates are: 55.860916, -4.251433.

Undoubtedly one of the most beautiful cities in the UK, Glasgow is the largest and the main city of Scotland which is in the northern part of the country. Comparing to the other large cities and tourist spots in the country, Glasgow is a relatively young city established in the Middle Ages as a small town on the River Clyde. Today it is an industrial spot and one of the largest ports in the UK. The population of Glasgow used to be much larger, even exceeding 1 million people in the middle of the 20th century, however later on the residents relocated to the city's neighborhoods. The city is one of the most popular tourist spots, with a large number of attractions starting from the cathedrals and palaces and ending up with bars and modern shopping facilities.

There are three international airports serving the city: Glasgow Airport (GLA), Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), and Edinburgh Airport. The city is also an educational hub with great universities and colleges such as the University of Glasgow, Glasgow Caledonian University, University of Strathclyde, The Glasgow School of Art, and the University of the West of Scotland. The city is home to Hampden Park, which is the home of the Scotland national football team. Historical landmarks and local attractions include Glasgow Cathedral, The Tenement House, Kelvin Hall Open Collections, Glasgow Green, Glasgow Botanic Gardens, Queen's Park, Gallery of Modern Art, People's Palace, McLennan Arch, Stewart Memorial Fountain, Riverside Museum, and many more.

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Glasgow, the UK Lat Long Coordinates Info

The latitude of Glasgow, the UK is 55.860916, and the longitude is -4.251433. Glasgow, the UK is located at United Kingdom country in the Cities place category with the gps coordinates of 55° 51' 39.2976'' N and 4° 15' 5.1588'' W.