Forth, South Lanarkshire

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Forth
Forth Location within South Lanarkshire
Population	2,140 (2022)[1]
OS grid reference	NS9435352017
Council area	South Lanarkshire
Lieutenancy area	Lanarkshire
Country	Scotland
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	LANARK
Postcode district	ML11
Dialling code	01555
Police	Scotland
Fire	Scottish
Ambulance	Scottish
UK Parliament	Lanark and Hamilton East
Scottish Parliament	Clydesdale
List of places UK Scotland 55°45′57″N 3°41′16″W / 55.76581°N 3.68789°W / 55.76581; -3.68789

Forth is a village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland with a population of around 3,500 people. It is situated near Lanark, and stands at around 950 feet (290 metres) above sea level. It is on the A706 road between Lanark (about 12 km to the south west) and Whitburn (a similar distance to the north).