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Anderston

Located in Glasgow City, Scotland Coordinates: 55°51′47″ N 4°16′21″ W

Map showing the location of Anderston Anderston
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
22 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
GLA Glasgow Airport10 km
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport45 km

About Anderston

Anderston is a neighbourhood. Location: Glasgow City, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (10 km). Nearby sights include Bait-ur-Rahman and The Ferry.

Climate of Anderston

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 143 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (154 mm)
Driest month
April (65 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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Climate of Anderston
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°15°17°19°18°16°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)1541061166571677591125146143141

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Anderston

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 10 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 1 km to the east.

Airports

  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 10 kmwest
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 45 kmsouthwest
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 57 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 1 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 68 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 105 kmnortheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 176 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 195 kmsoutheast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Anderston

Within 100 km: 178 historic and cultural sites, 3,763 natural sites, 1,128 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km185 places

  • Newshot Island Island 10 kmNW
  • Speirs Island Island 20 kmNE
  • Long Loch Lake 16 kmSW
  • Lochgoin Reservoir Lake 19 kmS

25–60 km1,306 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 42 kmW
  • Ayr Beach Beach 50 kmSW
  • Troon Beach Beach 43 kmSW
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 42 kmW

60–100 km3,578 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 68 kmSW
  • Burntisland Beach Beach 69 kmE
  • Cramond beach Beach 62 kmE
  • Portobello Beach Beach 73 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

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