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Cathcart

Located in Glasgow City, Scotland Coordinates: 55°49′06″ N 4°15′42″ W

Cathcart
Zeddy · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
Elevation
27 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 Airport12 km
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport40 km

About Cathcart

Cathcart is a village. Location: Glasgow City, Scotland. Elevation: 27 m.

From Wikipedia

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.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Cathcart

Best months for sightseeing

Best 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).

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Climate of Cathcart
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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)16411412473767381100137158155155

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

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

Sources & licences

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