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3About Gorbals
The Gorbals lies just south of the Clyde in central Glasgow, easily reached via the M8 and M74 motorways. Once notorious for overcrowding, the area has been completely transformed through regeneration projects. Electric vehicle drivers will find over 350 fast chargers nearby, whilst Glasgow Airport is 15km west on the M8. The striking red sandstone Citizen's Theatre remains the district's cultural heart.
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Gorbals is in Scotland, at 55.848, -4.258 - about 6 km south-east of Partick.
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What is the closest airport to Gorbals?
The closest airport to Gorbals is Glasgow Airport, 17 km (about 17 min by car). Other airports nearby: Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Edinburgh Airport.