- Elevation
- 32 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- GLA Glasgow Airport11 km
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport46 km
About Cowcaddens
Cowcaddens is a neighbourhood. Location: Glasgow City, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (11 km). Nearby sights include Museum of Piping and Heatherbank Museum of Scial Work.
Photos of Cowcaddens
Climate of Cowcaddens
Best months for sightseeingBest 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 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) | 154 | 106 | 116 | 65 | 71 | 67 | 75 | 91 | 125 | 146 | 143 | 141 |
How to get to Cowcaddens
The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 11 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 1 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 11 kmwest
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 46 kmsouthwest
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 56 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 1 kmsouthwest
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 67 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 104 kmnortheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 177 kmsouthwest
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 194 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Cowcaddens
Within 100 km: 178 historic and cultural sites, 3,762 natural sites, 1,124 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km187 places
- Newshot Island Island 11 kmW
- Spiers Island Island 25 kmE
- Speirs Island Island 19 kmNE
- Long Loch Lake 18 kmSW
25–60 km1,327 places
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 43 kmW
- Ayr Beach Beach 51 kmSW
- Troon Beach Beach 45 kmSW
- Hunterston Sands Beach 43 kmW
60–100 km3,550 places
- Isle of Arran Island 69 kmSW
- Burntisland Beach Beach 68 kmE
- Cramond beach Beach 61 kmE
- Portobello Beach Beach 72 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Museum of Piping Museum, Glasgow City0.2 km SW
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Heatherbank Museum of Scial Work Museum, Glasgow City0.4 km SE
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Firhill Stadium Landmark, Glasgow City1.8 km NW -
Bait-ur-Rahman Attraction, Glasgow City2.2 km W -
The Ferry Attraction, Glasgow City1.6 km SW
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Glasgow Rangers Landmark, Glasgow City3.8 km SW
Sources & licences
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