Glenlee Visitor Centre
Glenlee Visitor Centre is a 1896 steel-hulled three-masted barque and museum in Glasgow. There are 94 more places to see within 15 km, beginning with Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum (1.1 km). Its story is told in 7 languages on Wikipedia.
Museum in Glasgow
Inside Glasgow
Glenlee Visitor Centre is inside Glasgow’s locality, with 54 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, NRS’s localities and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
The weather, month by month
The warmest afternoons in Glasgow run June to August, at 18–19°C.
Glenlee Visitor Centre
1896 steel-hulled three-masted barque and museum in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom.
In Glasgow, inside the town’s locality.
- Type
- Museum
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 7 languages
- Town
- in Glasgow
- Official site
- thetallship.com
Where it sits
Each numbered point is one of the places listed below; Glenlee Visitor Centre is the orange one.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Glasgow’s locality. · NRS locality 2022
Where people come from
Glasgow tops the 4 for size, at 617,904 people. Nearest first, every town here counts it among its places to visit.
Next door to Glenlee Visitor Centre
94 more lie within 15 km, 3 museums, 3 cathedrals and an art gallery among them.
Big drawMuseumKelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum1.1 km away · 1M visitors a year2
Big drawMuseumRiverside Museum100 m away · 1.1M visitors a year (2015)3
MuseumGlasgow School of Art2.7 km away4
CathedralGlasgow Cathedral4.5 km away5
Big drawArt galleryGallery of Modern Art3.5 km away · 596K visitors a year6
CathedralSt Andrew's Cathedral3.6 km away7CathedralCathedralSt Mary's Cathedral2.2 km away8
GardenGlasgow Botanic Gardens2 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Questions about Glenlee Visitor Centre
Where is Glenlee Visitor Centre?
Glenlee Visitor Centre is in Glasgow, Glasgow City, inside the town’s locality.
What is Glenlee Visitor Centre?
1896 steel-hulled three-masted barque and museum in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom.
When is the best time to visit Glenlee Visitor Centre?
June to August are the warmest months in Glasgow, with afternoon highs of 18–19°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Glenlee Visitor Centre?
Within 15 km: Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum (1.1 km), Riverside Museum (100 m), Glasgow School of Art (2.7 km) and Glasgow Cathedral (4.5 km).
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the NRS 2022 locality (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (8)
- Glenlee Visitor Centre: Armada Española (Persona Juridica), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum: 瑞丽江的河水, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Riverside Museum: Cutkiller2018, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Glasgow School of Art: Stinglehammer, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Glasgow Cathedral: Bewahrerderwerte, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Gallery of Modern Art: BrainiacBlink, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- St Andrew's Cathedral: Michal Klajban, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Glasgow Botanic Gardens: Finlay McWalter, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
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