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balgowan+dundee Latitude and Longitude:

56°29′48″N 2°59′56″W / 56.496759°N 2.998905°W / 56.496759; -2.998905
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Balgowan
Balgowan is located in Dundee City council area
Balgowan
Balgowan
Location within Dundee City council area
Balgowan is located in Scotland
Balgowan
Balgowan
Location within Scotland
OS grid reference NO386343
Council area
Lieutenancy area
Country Scotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townDUNDEE
Postcode district DD3
Dialling code01382
Police Scotland
Fire Scottish
Ambulance Scottish
UK Parliament
Scottish Parliament
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56°29′48″N 2°59′56″W / 56.496759°N 2.998905°W / 56.496759; -2.998905

Balgowan is an area of Dundee, Scotland. The name derives from the Scottish Gaelic Baile Ghobhainn, meaning " blacksmith's stead" [1] (cf also Govan in Glasgow from the same Celtic root).

Notes

  1. ^ Nicolaisen, W.F.H. Scottish Place Names , pp139



balgowan+dundee Latitude and Longitude:

56°29′48″N 2°59′56″W / 56.496759°N 2.998905°W / 56.496759; -2.998905
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Balgowan
Balgowan is located in Dundee City council area
Balgowan
Balgowan
Location within Dundee City council area
Balgowan is located in Scotland
Balgowan
Balgowan
Location within Scotland
OS grid reference NO386343
Council area
Lieutenancy area
Country Scotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townDUNDEE
Postcode district DD3
Dialling code01382
Police Scotland
Fire Scottish
Ambulance Scottish
UK Parliament
Scottish Parliament
List of places
UK
Scotland
56°29′48″N 2°59′56″W / 56.496759°N 2.998905°W / 56.496759; -2.998905

Balgowan is an area of Dundee, Scotland. The name derives from the Scottish Gaelic Baile Ghobhainn, meaning " blacksmith's stead" [1] (cf also Govan in Glasgow from the same Celtic root).

Notes

  1. ^ Nicolaisen, W.F.H. Scottish Place Names , pp139



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