Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park | |
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Location | Inverclyde, North Ayrshire and Renfrewshire |
Coordinates | 55°47′50.8″N 4°37′10.2″W / 55.797444°N 4.619500°W |
Area | 280 km2 (110 sq mi)[1] |
Governing body | Clyde Muirshiel Park Authority |
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Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park is the collective name for areas of countryside set aside for conservation and recreation on the South Clyde estuary in Scotland.
The park covers an area of 280 km2 (110 sq mi) of Inverclyde, North Ayrshire and Renfrewshire, stretching from Greenock in the north, down the coast to Largs and West Kilbride and inland to Dalry and Lochwinnoch.
There are three visitor centres within the Park Castle Semple Loch, Muirshiel Country Park and The Greenock Cut (formerly Cornalees Bridge), ,.
Muirshiel, a Scots language name, translates to "moorhut" in English.[2]