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Port Glasgow

Port Glasgow

General information - Location

Country	Scotland
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -4.6804,Lat: 55.9298
Elevation	86 meter above sea level
Local time	8:32:46am
Name province/region (Country)	Scotland
Wiki-website Subregion (Council Area)	Inverclyde
Name	Inverclyde East

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Cardross	4.3 km	NorthEast
2 Ardmore	4.7 km	North
3 Kilmacolm	5 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Langbank	5.8 km	EastSouthEast
5 Colgrain	6.2 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	31 km	SouthEast
2 Belfast	Northern-ireland	169 km	SouthWest
3 Douglas	Isle-of-man	198 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Port Glasgow lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction North). The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Gryfe Reservoirs (0.7 km² at a distance of 4.4 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 141.6 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 198 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 8%, low location: 79%, hill: 13%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Glasgow International Airport (at a distance of 17 km and direction SouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (at a distance of 48 km in Southern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

3.1 km2

5.1%

Nature

11.8 km2

19.3%

Wet nature

7 km2

11.5%

Agriculture

27.9 km2

45.5%

Urban area

7.7 km2

12.6%

Infrastructure

1.5 km2

2.5%

Water - Lakes

0.5 km2

0.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Port Glasgow in country Scotland

Port Glasgow at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 New Lanark	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	63 km	SouthEast
2 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	81 km	East
3 Old and New Towns of Edinburgh	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	91 km	East

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Port Glasgow

Type of weather in Port Glasgow	moderate rain
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	12.86 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 6)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	987 mb
Humidity:	81 %
Daylength at 12 March 2026:	11 hour and 32 minutes
Sunrise :	07:42 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:14 Europe/Amsterdam