About Kennishead

Kennishead is a neighbourhood. Location: Glasgow City, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (9 km). Nearby sights include Glasgow Rangers and Hurlet Hill.

Photos of Kennishead

Bait-ur-Rahman Richard Sutcliffe · CC BY-SA 2.0
Glasgow Rangers Archibald99 · Public domain
Hampden Park Dan Kearney, cropped by Blackcat · CC BY-SA 3.0

Climate of Kennishead

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)

7° 2°

8° 3°

11° 4°

15° 6°

17° 9°

19° 11°

18° 11°

16° 9°

12° 7°

9° 4°

7° 2°

Jan

164

Feb

114

Mar

124

Apr

73

May

76

Jun

73

Jul

81

Aug

100

Sep

137

Oct

158

Nov

155

Dec

155

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 Kennishead
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

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Kennishead

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 9 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 7 km to the northeast.

Airports

Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 9 kmnorthwest
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 38 kmsouthwest
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 62 kmeast

Nearby large cities

Glasgow Population: 626.4K 7 kmnortheast
Edinburgh Population: 515K 72 kmeast
Dundee Population: 148.2K 111 kmnortheast
Belfast Population: 348K 169 kmsouthwest
Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 196 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Kennishead

Within 100 km: 172 historic and cultural sites, 3,679 natural sites, 1,119 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km185 places

Newshot Island Island 11 kmNW
Long Loch Lake 10 kmSW
Lochgoin Reservoir Lake 13 kmS
Loch Libo Lake 12 kmSW

25–60 km1,248 places

Great Cumbrae Island Island 38 kmW
Ayr Beach Beach 44 kmSW
Troon Beach Beach 37 kmSW
Hunterston Sands Beach 37 kmW

60–100 km3,537 places

Isle of Arran Island 63 kmW
Burntisland Beach Beach 74 kmE
Cramond beach Beach 67 kmE
Portobello Beach Beach 78 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Glasgow Rangers Landmark, Glasgow City
4.6 km N
Hurlet Hill Mountain, Glasgow City
3.2 km W
Hampden Park Landmark, Glasgow City
4.8 km E
Dumbreck Mountain, Glasgow City
3.5 km NE
Bellahouston Park Natural site, Glasgow City
3.5 km N
Bellahouston Park Mountain, Glasgow City
3.7 km N

Kennishead

Silverburn Centre Neighbourhood, Glasgow City
1.4 km NW
Pollok Neighbourhood, Glasgow City
1.5 km NW
Cathcart Village, Glasgow City
4 km E
Hillpark Neighbourhood, Glasgow City
1.6 km E
Mansewood Neighbourhood, Glasgow City
1.6 km E
Southpark Village Neighbourhood, Glasgow City
1.8 km SW