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Kings Park

Located in Glasgow City, Scotland Coordinates: 55°49′00″ N 4°15′00″ W

Map showing the location of Kings Park Kings Park
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
32 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 Airport13 km
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport41 km

About Kings Park

Kings Park is a neighbourhood. Location: Glasgow City, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (13 km). Nearby sights include Hampden Park and Queen's Park.

Climate of Kings Park

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 Kings Park
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°8°11°15°17°19°18°15°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°6°9°11°11°9°6°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)16411412473767381100137158155155

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Kings Park

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 13 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 5 km to the north.

Airports

  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 13 kmnorthwest
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 41 kmsouthwest
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 57 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 5 kmnorth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 68 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 108 kmnortheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 173 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 192 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Kings Park

Within 100 km: 175 historic and cultural sites, 3,680 natural sites, 1,100 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km185 places

  • Newshot Island Island 14 kmNW
  • Speirs Island Island 23 kmNE
  • Long Loch Lake 14 kmSW
  • Lochgoin Reservoir Lake 14 kmS

25–60 km1,309 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 42 kmW
  • Ayr Beach Beach 47 kmSW
  • Troon Beach Beach 40 kmSW
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 42 kmW

60–100 km3,461 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 67 kmW
  • Burntisland Beach Beach 70 kmNE
  • Cramond beach Beach 62 kmE
  • Portobello Beach Beach 73 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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