Inverkip

Inverkip
Inverkip's Main Street
Scotland
Scotland
Inverkip
Location within Inverclyde
Population3,490 (2022)[1]
OS grid referenceNS 20675 71938
Council area
Lieutenancy area
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townGREENOCK
Postcode districtPA16
Dialling code01475
UK Parliament
Scottish Parliament
List of places
UK
Scotland
55°54′25″N 4°52′13″W / 55.907032°N 4.8703390°W / 55.907032; -4.8703390

Inverkip (/ˌɪnvərˈkɪp/; Scottish Gaelic: Inbhir Chip) is a village and parish in the Inverclyde council area and historic county of Renfrewshire in the west central Lowlands of Scotland, 5 miles (8 km) southwest of Greenock and 8.1 miles (13 km) north of Largs on the A78 trunk road. The village takes its name from the River Kip and is served by Inverkip railway station.

  1. ^ "Mid-2020 Population Estimates for Settlements and Localities in Scotland". National Records of Scotland. 31 March 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2022.