Kelvin Hall International Sports Arena, Glasgow

Name: Kelvin Hall International Sports Arena
Address: 1445 Argyle St., Glasgow, G3 8AW, United Kingdom

#453 among attractions in Glasgow

Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums, Racetrack

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Kelvin Hall International Sports Arena, Glasgow

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The Kelvin Hall International Sports Arena was located within the Kelvin Hall in Glasgow, Scotland. It hosted many athletics competitions including the 1990 European Athletics Indoor Championships and the Glasgow International Match from 1988 until 2012 when it moved to the Commonwealth Arena. ()

Coordinates: 55°52'7"N, 4°17'39"W

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1445 Argyle St.West End (Yorkhill)Glasgow G3 8AW United Kingdom

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Kelvin Hall International Sports Arena – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Riverside Museum, Glasgow University Union, Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery.

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~210 ftW
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Kelvin Hall International Sports Arena?

Nearby attractions include Glasgow Museum of Transport, Glasgow (2 min walk), Kelvin Hall, Glasgow (2 min walk), Cameronians War Memorial, Glasgow (3 min walk), Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow (5 min walk).

How to get to Kelvin Hall International Sports Arena by public transport?

The nearest stations to Kelvin Hall International Sports Arena:

Bus

Argyle Street / Art Galleries • Lines: 2, c1 (2 min walk)
Argyle Street / Regent Moray Street • Lines: 2, 3 (3 min walk)

Metro

Kelvinhall • Lines: Subway (8 min walk)
Hillhead • Lines: Subway (12 min walk)

Train

Partick (16 min walk)
Exhibition Centre (17 min walk)