- Population
- 1,160
- 1.2K
- Elevation
- 66 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- GLA Glasgow Airport24 km
- EDI Edinburgh Airport44 km
About Twechar
Twechar is a village. Location: East Dunbartonshire, Scotland. Population: 1,160. Elevation: 66 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (24 km). Nearby sights include Bar Hill and Heronryhill.
Photos of Twechar
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Broadwood Stadium Chris Upson · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Twechar
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 144 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- January (156 mm)
- Driest month
- April (66 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 7° | 8° | 11° | 15° | 17° | 18° | 18° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 156 | 107 | 116 | 66 | 71 | 68 | 75 | 91 | 125 | 147 | 144 | 144 |
How to get to Twechar
The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 24 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 15 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 24 kmsouthwest
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 44 kmeast
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 59 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 15 kmsouthwest
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 55 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 89 kmnortheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 180 kmnortheast
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 191 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Twechar
Within 100 km: 183 historic and cultural sites, 3,780 natural sites, 1,007 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km176 places
- Newshot Island Island 22 kmW
- Inch Island 24 kmNE
- Spiers Island Island 15 kmSE
- Speirs Island Island 5 kmNE
25–60 km1,446 places
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 56 kmW
- Troon Beach Beach 59 kmSW
- Hunterston Sands Beach 57 kmSW
- Burntisland Beach Beach 55 kmE
60–100 km3,348 places
- Isle of Arran Island 83 kmSW
- Ayr Beach Beach 65 kmSW
- Portobello Beach Beach 61 kmE
- Gullane Beach Beach 78 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Bar Hill Mountain, East Dunbartonshire1.2 km E
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Heronryhill Mountain, East Dunbartonshire1.8 km S
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Antonine Wall Historic site, East Dunbartonshire1.7 km NE
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Broadwood Stadium Landmark, North Lanarkshire3 km E
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Gartshore Bing Mountain, East Dunbartonshire2.7 km SW
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Croy Hill Mountain, North Lanarkshire3.1 km E
Sources & licences
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