River Clyde

The River Clyde (Scottish Gaelic: Abhainn Chluaidh, pronounced [avɪɲˈxlˠ̪uəj]) is a river in Scotland. It flows through Glasgow before opening up into the Firth of Clyde.

River Clyde (In Scotland)
The River Clyde running through the city of Glasgow
Location
Country	Scotland
Council areas	South Lanarkshire, North Lanarkshire, Glasgow, Renfrewshire, West Dunbartonshire, Inverclyde, Argyll and Bute
City	Glasgow
Physical characteristics
Source	Lowther Hills in South Lanarkshire
- location	South Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
- coordinates	55°24′23.8″N 3°39′8.9″W
Mouth	Firth of Clyde
- location	Inverclyde, Argyll, Scotland, United Kingdom
- coordinates	55°40′46.3″N 4°58′16.7″W
Length	170 km (110 mi)[1]
Basin size	4,000 km2 (1,500 sq mi)
Basin features
Designation
Ramsar Wetland
Official name	Inner Clyde Estuary
Designated	5 September 2000
Reference no.	1036[2]