- Elevation
- 27 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- GLA Glasgow Airport12 km
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport40 km
About Cathcart
Cathcart is a village. Location: Glasgow City, Scotland. Elevation: 27 m.
Cathcart (; Scots: Kithcart, Scottish Gaelic: Coille Chart) is an area of Glasgow between Battlefield, Mount Florida, King's Park, Muirend and Newlands. The White Cart Water flows through Cathcart, downstream from Linn Park. In 2014, it was rated one of the most attractive postcode areas to live in Scotland.
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Photos of Cathcart
Climate of Cathcart
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 155 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- January (164 mm)
- Driest month
- April (73 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 8° | 11° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 18° | 16° | 12° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 164 | 114 | 124 | 73 | 76 | 73 | 81 | 100 | 137 | 158 | 155 | 155 |
How to get to Cathcart
The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 12 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 5 km to the north.
Airports
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 12 kmnorthwest
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 40 kmsouthwest
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 58 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 5 kmnorth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 68 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 108 kmnortheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 172 kmsouthwest
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 192 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Cathcart
Within 100 km: 175 historic and cultural sites, 3,678 natural sites, 1,102 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km184 places
- Newshot Island Island 14 kmNW
- Speirs Island Island 23 kmNE
- Long Loch Lake 13 kmSW
- Lochgoin Reservoir Lake 14 kmS
25–60 km1,298 places
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 42 kmW
- Ayr Beach Beach 46 kmSW
- Troon Beach Beach 40 kmSW
- Hunterston Sands Beach 41 kmW
60–100 km3,473 places
- Isle of Arran Island 67 kmW
- Burntisland Beach Beach 70 kmNE
- Cramond beach Beach 63 kmE
- Portobello Beach Beach 74 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Hampden Park Landmark, Glasgow City1 km NE -
Queen's Park Mountain, Glasgow City1.5 km N
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Queen's Park Natural site, Glasgow City1.6 km N
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Glasgow Rangers Landmark, Glasgow City4.9 km NW -
Maxwell Park Natural site, Glasgow City2.9 km NW
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Celtic Park Landmark, Glasgow City4.9 km NE
Sources & licences
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