Gourock Outdoor Pool
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LocationAlbert Road, Gourock, Inverclyde, Scotland, PA19 1NQ
Opened1909
Operated byInverclyde Leisure Trust
Typesalt water
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| 55°57′40″N 4°49′21″W / 55.961057°N 4.822564°W | |
| Location | Albert Road, Gourock, Inverclyde, Scotland, PA19 1NQ |
| Opened | 1909 |
| Operated by | Inverclyde Leisure Trust |
| Type | salt water |
| Length | 33.3 metres (109 ft)[1] |
| Width | 15 metres (49 ft) |
| Depth | 3.5 metres (11 ft) |
| Website | Official website |
Gourock Outdoor Pool is a salt water public lido in Gourock, Inverclyde, Scotland. It is the oldest heated swimming pool in Scotland.
The pool is heated and uses salt water taken from the Firth of Clyde. The water is filtered, cleaned and maintained at a minimum temperature of 29 °C (84 °F). Facilities include a gym and a children's pool. The lido opens from May to the first week in September.
The pool is 33.3 metres in length to accommodate a water polo pool with a goal at each end.[2]
The pool is managed by Inverclyde Leisure.[3]
