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Places near Port Glasgow by type
All 299 places by distance →One day from Port Glasgow
5 stops, one loop, back by 2:57 pm
48 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Port Glasgow
- St. John's Episcopal Churchchurch · 30 min
- Loch Thomlake · 45 min
- Duchal Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Dumbarton Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Kilmahew Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Port Glasgow
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Port Glasgow?
Newark Castle (heritage site, about 1 km), Easter Greenock Castle (Site Of) (heritage site, about 4 km), St. John's Episcopal Church (church, about 6 km), Kilmahew Castle (heritage site, about 6 km), The Mount Kirk (church, about 7 km), Duchal Castle (heritage site, about 8 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Port Glasgow?
260 places on Spotwander: 79 forts & heritage, 58 churches, 49 hill stations & viewpoints, 21 parks, 19 lakes, dams & reservoirs.
Which is the nearest fort to Port Glasgow?
Newark Castle, about 1 km by road; Easter Greenock Castle (Site Of) (4 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Port Glasgow?
St. John's Episcopal Church, about 6 km by road; The Mount Kirk (7 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Port Glasgow?
Start in Port Glasgow, visit St. John's Episcopal Church, then Loch Thom, then Duchal Castle, then Dumbarton Castle, then Kilmahew Castle, and drive back — about 48 km by road in all.

























