Gourock
in Inverclyde of Scotland, United Kingdom
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Glasgow International Airport (16 mi) - Glasgow Prestwick Airport (33 mi)
- Oban Airport (41 mi)
- Campbeltown Airport (50 mi)
- Colonsay Airstrip (55 mi)
- Edinburgh Airport (56 mi)
- Glenforsa Airfield (57 mi)
- Islay Airport (59 mi)
- George Best Belfast City Airport (102 mi)
- Belfast International Airport (106 mi)
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Dublin Airport (185 mi)
- Cowal Golf Club (Golf course, 4 mi)
- Helensburgh Golf Club (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Port Glasgow Golf Club (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Cardross Golf Club (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Skelmorlie Golf Club (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Gleddoch Golf Club (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Kilmacolm Golf Club (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Routenburn Golf Club (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Largs Golf Club (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Kilbirnie Place Golf Club (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Fairlie Quay Marina (marina, (14 mi)
- Largs Yacht Haven (marina, (13 mi)
- Kip Marina (marina, (4 mi)
- Port Bannatyne Marina (marina, (12 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 55.962 and -4.818 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 55° 57' 41" and W -4° 49' 4"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Pound - GBP
- Spoken languages:
- English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 11:46 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:57 am and 4:10 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -46.483 and 169.700 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pounawea - References
- This place on Wikipedia
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Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Touring Gourock
Gourock in Inverclyde (Scotland) with it's 10,570 residents is a town located in United Kingdom about 362 mi (or 583 km) north-west of London, the country's capital place.
Time in Gourock is now 11:46 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 11 airports nearby Gourock, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Glasgow International Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. We collected 4 points of interest near this location. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Greenock, Dumbarton, Irvine, Paisley and Kilmarnock. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 53 °F
| Morning Temperature | 11°C / 51 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 12°C / 53 °F |
| Night Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 91% |
| Air Pressure | 1022 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
8°C (46 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
5°C (41 °F)
1°C (33 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
3°C (37 °F)
-2°C (29 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Knockderry Country House Hotel
The Tontine Hotel
Ardencaple Hotel
Rosslea Hall
Holiday Inn Express GREENOCK
Clutha View Holiday Apartment
Greenock
TRAVELODGE HELENSBURGH SEAFRONT
Videos from this area
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H250 FPV Quadcopter Greenock Cemetery
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RC Zwolle vs Greenock Wanderers
DE interland tussen Nederland en Schotland.
David Boyce at Greenock Cut
Allen, ever the naive American traveler, with his pal David in Greenock, Scotland (birthplace of James Watt among others) visiting the Greenock Cut, where they discuss engineering, witches,...
Fireworks display Battery Park Greenock Scotland 2011 Sony HX100v
The 2011 Fireworks display in the Battery Park Greenock. The video was shot from a crowded Lyle Hill.The still and clear night was perfect for setting off fireworks.
Alba Ballet and Elite Academy of Dance of Greenock
Alba Ballet and Elite Academy performing in Greenock with Scottish Ballet in Oct 2012.
Greenock Wanderers vs Dalziel Rugby April 2010
RUGBY - Scottish Shield Semi Final, April 3rd 2010 Greenock Wanderers were newly crowned champions of National Division 2 and were drawn at home to undefeated National 1 champions Dalziel....
Gourock-Kilcreggan Ferry.
Short voyage across the firth of Clyde.
Kilcreggan Pier Firth of Clyde Scotland Nikon D90
Kilcreggan Pier. The last operational Victorian pier on the Firth of Clyde. Photos taken on a Nikon D90. www.bonniescotlandtours.com.
family holiday
wemyss bay caravan park and largs.
Scottish Rugby TV - Greenock Wanderers v Caithness 31 Oct 09
Scottish Rugby TV's Ron Evans reports as Caithness make the long trip to Fort Matilda in Greenock in Scottish Hydro National 2 to face the league leaders who will be looking to make it 10 wins...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Larkfield, Greenock
Larkfield is the largest council housing estate in Greenock, Scotland. It is named after Larkfield Farm but Larkfield Road is mostly in Gourock rather than Larkfield itself. The main road through the estate is Burns Road - all of Larkfield lower than Burns Road is known as the "bottom end" with everything above it the "top end". St Andrews Primary and Aileymill Primary Schools are both situated in Larkfield as was Springfield until recently.
Cragburn
The Cragburn Pavilion was built in 1940 entertainment pavilion in Gourock, Renfrewshire, Scotland. It was built in 1935-6 by J. & J.A. Carrick, in brick and stucco with prominent art deco fluting along its front-facing elevation. It consisted of a large auditorium with ancillary rooms and a restaurant/bar area. It was designed to attract a greater share of Scotland's growing holiday trade.
St Columba's High School, Gourock
St Columba's High School is a co-educational six-year Roman Catholic, comprehensive secondary school, located next to Glenburn School on Inverkip Road, in Greenock, Inverclyde, Scotland, previously located in Bayhill in Gourock. The school serves south west Greenock, Gourock, Inverkip and Wemyss Bay. The current enrolment is more than 600 pupils. The school won the Platinum Award in Enterprise Inverclyde Standards and Quality Report 2005/2006.
Inverclyde Royal Hospital
Inverclyde Royal Hospital, which opened in 1979, is a district general hospital in Greenock which serves a large population area of 125 000 consisting of Inverclyde (including Greenock), Largs, Isle of Bute and Cowal Peninsula. Inverclyde is one of three main hospitals in the South Clyde area, alongside Vale of Leven Hospital in Alexandria and Royal Alexandra Hospital in Paisley and is both owned and run by NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, previously NHS Argyll and Clyde.
Gourock High School
Gourock High School was a non-denominational comprehensive school catering for boys and girls, 11–18 years of age, in Gourock, Renfrewshire, Scotland. The school taught around 630 pupils. The school motto was 'Honor Diligentiae Praemium. ' which means 'The Reward for hard work is renown'. Willie Todd had been Headteacher since February 2008. The school was ranked 22nd in a listing of the top 50 secondary schools in Scotland in 2005.
Granny Kempock Stone
The megalithic Kempock Stone, popularly known as Granny Kempock (perhaps because of its resemblance to an old woman), stands on a cliff behind Kempock Street, the main shopping street in Gourock, Scotland. The stone, or menhir, is grey mica schist and of indeterminate origin, but it has been suggested that it is an old altar to the pagan god Baal, or a memorial to an ancient battle.
Midton, Gourock
Midton is an area within the Burgh of Gourock, Inverclyde, Scotland, located next to Tower Hill.
Ravenscraig Stadium
Ravenscraig Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium, in Greenock, Inverclyde, Scotland. The stadium is primarily set up for athletics, with a running track, but it is also the traditional home of Greenock Juniors Football Club. The stadium is undergoing a £1.7 million refurbishment in preparation for the 2014 Commonwealth Games. The stadium was built in 1958 with a cinder track, upgraded to synthetic in 1992.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Gourock.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Guireag, Гурок
