The Clyde (river)

The River Clyde is a major river in Scotland, flowing approximately 106 miles from Loch Lomond to the Atlantic Ocean at the Firth of Clyde. It has historically been a vital transportation route and played a central role in Scotland’s shipbuilding industry, especially in Glasgow. The river’s estuary broadens as it reaches the sea, supporting busy ports and commercial activity. Its surrounding landscape includes both urban areas and natural beauty, making it significant for industry, transportation, and recreation. The Clyde’s historic and economic importance has shaped the development of the region for centuries.