الوآ
Sign in to saveAlloa (, Received Pronunciation ; Scottish pronunciation /ˈaloʊa/; , possibly meaning "rock plain") is a town in Clackmannanshire in the Central Lowlands of Scotland. It is on the north bank of the Forth at the spot where some say it ceases to be the River Forth and becomes the Firth of Forth. Alloa is south of the Ochil Hills on the western Fife peninsula, east of Stirling and west of Dunfermline; by water Alloa is from Granton.
Key facts
- UK place.static_image_name
- Alloa from Clackmannan Tower.jpg
- UK place.official_name
- Alloa
- UK place.gaelic_name
- Allmhagh, Alamhagh
- UK place.scots_name
- Allowae
- UK place.country
- Scotland
- UK place.population_ref
- ()
- UK place.area_total_sq_mi
- 3.52
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- NS900920
- UK place.map_alt
- Alloa is in the south of Clackmannanshire in the centre of the Scottish mainland.
- UK place.post_town
- ALLOA
- UK place.postcode_area
- FK
- UK place.postcode_district
- FK10
- UK place.dial_code
- 01259
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Alloa and Grangemouth
- UK place.unitary_scotland
- Clackmannanshire
- UK place.lieutenancy_scotland
- Clackmannanshire
- UK place.constituency_scottish_parliament
- Clackmannanshire and Dunblane
- UK place.static_image_caption
- Alloa from Clackmannan Tower with Ben Ledi and Wallace Monument in the distance
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- Clackmannanshire
- Population
- 14440
- Area
- 3.52
- Time zone
- UTC±00:00
- Capital of
- Clackmannanshire
- Image
- Alloa from Clackmannan Tower.jpg
- Dialing code
- 01259
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- OS grid reference
- NS900920
- Commons category
- Alloa
- topic's main category
- Category:Alloa
- postal code
- FK10
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Alloa
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
Sources (7)
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Gallery (16)
On the map
3 mapped locations