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Delve into Greenock
Greenock in Inverclyde (Scotland) with it's 43,690 habitants is a town located in United Kingdom about 360 mi (or 580 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.
Time in Greenock is now 08:53 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 11 airports closer to Greenock, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Glasgow International Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 22 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 4 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Dumbarton, Irvine, Paisley, Kilmarnock and Giffnock. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 3°C / 37 °F
Morning Temperature | -2°C / 29 °F |
Evening Temperature | -0°C / 32 °F |
Night Temperature | 2°C / 35 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 82% |
Air Pressure | 997 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 45% of sky |
General Conditions | Light snow |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
4°C (40 °F)
0°C (33 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
1°C (34 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Rain and snow, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
6°C (43 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The Tontine Hotel
Holiday Inn Express GREENOCK
Clutha View Holiday Apartment
Ardencaple Hotel
Rosslea Hall
Greenock
TRAVELODGE HELENSBURGH SEAFRONT
The County Hotel
Videos from this area
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Road Trips in Scotland - Driving Through Greenock
Driving through the west coast town of Greenock on our way to Wemyss Bay.
Greenock 1959
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Greenock Central Train Station
Train Service From Gourock To Glasgow Central Calling At Greenock Central.
Queen's Baton Relay in Greenock
The Queen's Baton Relay for the Glasgow Commonwealth Games was in Inverclyde on Monday 14 July 2014. In Greenock the Baton passed at Cathcart Square and the end of day festivities were at ...
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Virtual Kitchen Windae (Greenock)
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Heather Whiteford sings with the Capitol Big Band Greenock
The Gorgeous Heather Whiteford Sings accompanied by the fabulous "Capitol Big Band from Greenock Scotland.
Paddle Steamer Waverley, Greenock, 16 Oct 2011.
Paddle Steamer Waverley arriving at and departing from Greenock, Inverclyde - 11:50am 16 Oct 2011.
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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.
Greenock rail accident
On 25 June 1994, the 22:45 from Wemyss Bay to Glasgow, in Scotland, derailed and smashed into a bridge after hitting concrete blocks placed deliberately on the railway by vandals outside of where Drumfrochar railway station would be opened 4 years later. The train involved was a refurbished Class 303 Electric Multiple Unit.
James Watt College
The James Watt College is a further education college in Greenock, Scotland. There are also campuses in Largs and Kilwinning.
Overton, Greenock
Overton is an area in the suburbs of Greenock, Inverclyde. Overton offers excellent views across the River Clyde and suburban Greenock. The area is the closest in Greenock to "The Cut" which was completed in 1827, bringing a water supply 9 km from Loch Thom to Overton, where the Shaws Water Works provided power to mills down the hill slope from Overton as well as the water supply for the town of Greenock.
Wellington Academy
Wellington Academy was a secondary school in Greenock, Scotland serving the Eastern and Central areas of the town. In 2007 it merged with Greenock High School to form Inverclyde Academy. The Academy was opened in August 1990, and closed at the end of the 2007 summer term.
A78 road
The A78 is an A road in Scotland. It connects Greenock and Prestwick on a route which follows the northern section of the Ayrshire coast.
Mclean Museum
The Mclean Museum and Art Gallery is a museum and art gallery situated in Greenock, Inverclyde. It is the main museum in the Inverclyde area and opened in 1876. Most notably it features an exhibition of items related to James Watt, the Greenock-born inventor, a Mummy Cartonnage from Herakleopolis Magna and a collection of British & Scottish art. The museum is located on Kelly Street, in the Greenock West area, nearby the Ardgowan Tennis Club and Cedars School of Excellence
St John the Evangelist's Church, Greenock
St John the Evangelist's Church, Greenock, is located in Union Street, Greenock, Inverclyde, Scotland. It is an active Anglican church in the Scottish Episcopal Church. It has been designated by Historic Scotland as a Category B listed building.
Glenpark Cricket Ground
Glenpark Cricket Ground is a cricket ground in Greenock, Scotland. The first recorded match held on the ground came in 1869 when Greenock played the Players of Scotland. Scotland played their first first-class match there in 1926 against Ireland. The ground held five further first-class matches, the last of which saw Scotland play Ireland in 1972. Five of the first-class matches played there were between Scotland and Ireland, while another was between Scotland and the Marylebone Cricket Club.