Kip Water, Inverclyde

Kip Water, also known as the River Kip, is a short river in Inverclyde, Scotland which gives the village of Inverkip its name (Inverkip = mouth of the River Kip). It originates at Cornalees in the hills between Inverkip and Greenock and runs through Shielhill Glen, Dunrod Glen and the Kip Valley before entering the Firth of Clyde at Kip Marina in Inverkip.

Kip Water
Kip Water at Bridgend
Location
CountryScotland
CountiesInverclyde
Physical characteristics
SourceCompensation Reservoir in Inverclyde
  locationCornalees Bridge, Inverclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
  coordinates55°54′34.0″N 4°48′21.0″W
  elevation178 m (584 ft)
Mouth 
  location
Inverkip, Inverclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
  coordinates
55°54′29.8″N 4°52′37.7″W
Length7 km (4.3 mi)
Discharge 
  locationFirth of Clyde at Kip Marina
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