Glasgow
A community guide to Glasgow in West Virginia, the United States.
- Population
- 877 residents
- Region
- West Virginia
- Country
- the United States
- Coordinates
- 38.2154, -81.4246
Visiting
Glasgow welcomes visitors year-round. Points of interest in and around the community reflect the local character of this part of West Virginia, and the surrounding region offers further opportunities for exploration. Accommodation, dining, and visitor services in Glasgow are available at the scale appropriate for a community of its size, with additional options in nearby places across West Virginia. For travellers passing through the United States, Glasgow provides a snapshot of regional life worth a closer look.
Overview
Glasgow is a populated place in West Virginia, the United States. The community supports 877 residents and serves as one of the recognised localities of West Virginia. Its position within the broader regional network gives Glasgow a distinct local character shaped by surrounding communities and shared services.
Geography and location
Glasgow sits at approximate coordinates 38.2154 latitude and -81.4246 longitude within West Virginia. The terrain and natural features around Glasgow reflect those typical of its part of the United States, with land use, water access, and transport corridors that have shaped the way the community has developed over time. Travel distances to neighbouring populated places vary, with the wider West Virginia road network providing the principal routes in and out.