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About Townhead, Glasgow City

Townhead lies in central Glasgow, just north of the city centre near Merchant City. The M8 provides the main route for visitors from Edinburgh or western Scotland, whilst the A803 Great Western Road connects to the west end and Loch Lomond. Local access is via Cathedral Street or Townhead Street, with the M74 and M80 serving southern and northern approaches respectively. The area features over 350 EV charging points citywide and is dominated by the magnificent 12th-century Glasgow Cathedral.

Where is Townhead, Glasgow City on the map?

Townhead, Glasgow City is in Scotland, at 55.864, -4.239 - about 5 km east of Partick.

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What is the closest airport to Townhead, Glasgow City?

The closest airport to Townhead, Glasgow City is Glasgow Airport, 20 km (about 21 min by car). Other airports nearby: Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Edinburgh Airport.

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