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Location: Glasgow

Scotland, United Kingdom
Sovereign State: United Kingdom
Country: Scotland
Council Area: Glasgow City
Subdivisions: 23 Wards
Founded: Late-sixth century
Burgh Charter: 1170s
Government
• Governing body: Glasgow City Council
• MSPs: 8 Bill Kidd (SNP) James Dornan (SNP) Sandra White (SNP) Bob Doris (SNP) Humza Yousaf (SNP) Ivan McKee (SNP) John Mason (SNP) Nicola Sturgeon (SNP)
• MPs: 7 Alison Thewliss (SNP) David Linden (SNP) Patrick Grady (SNP) Paul Sweeney (Labour) Carol Monaghan (SNP) Stewart McDonald (SNP) Chris Stephens (SNP)
Area
• City: 175 km (68 sq mi)
• Urban: 368.5 km (142.3 sq mi)
• Metro: 3,338 km (1,289 sq mi)
Population
• City: 615,070
• Density: 3,521/km (9,120/sq mi)
• Urban: 1,209,143
• Metro: 1,817,870
• Language(s): English, Scots, Gaelic
Demonym(s): Glaswegian
Time zone: Greenwich Mean Time (UTC±0)
• Summer (DST): British Summer Time (UTC+1)
Postcode areas: G1-G80
Area code(s): 0141
OS grid reference: NS590655
International Airports: Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
Main Railway Stations: Glasgow Central Glasgow Queen Street
Website: City website

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The 8 Best Nature & Wildlife Areas in Glasgow, Scotland

July 21, 2021 Margarita Chappel

As Scotland’s largest city, Glasgow is famed for its culture, shopping and people. Spend your day exploring a wide range of fascinating free museums and galleries, enjoying the UK’s best shopping outside of London, and taking advantage of tips from friendly local people on the city’s hidden gems — then choose from 130+ weekly musical events for a special night out. Glasgow is also the perfect base for exploring more of Scotland, with great connections to the Highlands and the islands.
Restaurants in Glasgow

1. Richmond Park

Glasgow Rd. Shawfield, Glasgow Scotland
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2. Maxwell Park Pollokshields.

Pollokshields Burgh Halls 70 Glencairn Drive Pollokshields, Glasgow G41 4LL Scotland
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3. Loch Lomond Park Centre

Balloch Alexandria, Glasgow G83 8PA Scotland +44 1436 860601 http://Www.lochlomondshores.com
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Loch Lomond Park Centre

Reviewed By 321jaym - Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom

Nice place on a rainy day to do a little shopping, take the kids to the sea life centre and get a bite to eat afterwards. Free parking is good as well!

4. Lambhill Stables

Balmore Road Situated on the Forth & Clyde Canal, Glasgow G22 6RD Scotland +44 141 945 4100 http://www.lambhillstables.org/
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5. Possil Marsh

829 Balmore Road, Glasgow G23 5HA Scotland http://scottishwildlifetrust.org.uk/reserve/possil-marsh/#go-tabs-1
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6. Redlees Urban Park

Blantyre Farm Road, Glasgow G71 7RR Scotland +44 141 641 7080 https://www.woodlandtrust.org.uk/visiting-woods/wood/38722/redlees-urban-park/
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7. Cuningar Loop

Downiebrae Rd Rutherglen, Glasgow G73 1PW Scotland +44 300 067 6700 https://scotland.forestry.gov.uk/visit/cuningar-loop
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Reviewed By 798andyb

For the whole family, great kids areas, some lovely natural woodland and on of the UKs best course angling venues in spring and summer.

8. Holmhills Wood Community Park

2 Holmhills Grove Cambuslang, Glasgow G72 8AP Scotland +44 7880 502508 [email protected] https://www.facebook.com/holmhillspark/

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