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Maxwell Park

Located in Glasgow City, Scotland Coordinates: 55°50′23″ N 4°17′21″ W

Map showing the location of Maxwell Park Maxwell Park
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
27 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Shawlands
1.2 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
GLA Glasgow Airport10 km
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport42 km

About Maxwell Park

Maxwell Park is a natural site. Location: Glasgow City, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (10 km). Nearby sights include Dumbreck and Queen's Park.

Climate of Maxwell Park

Best months for sightseeing

Best 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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Climate of Maxwell Park
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°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)1541061166571677591125146143141

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Maxwell Park

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 10 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 3 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 10 kmwest
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 42 kmsouthwest
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 59 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 3 kmnortheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 69 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 108 kmnortheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 173 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 195 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Maxwell Park

Within 100 km: 175 historic and cultural sites, 3,725 natural sites, 1,117 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km184 places

  • Newshot Island Island 11 kmNW
  • Speirs Island Island 23 kmNE
  • Long Loch Lake 14 kmSW
  • Lochgoin Reservoir Lake 16 kmS

25–60 km1,260 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 40 kmW
  • Ayr Beach Beach 48 kmSW
  • Troon Beach Beach 41 kmSW
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 40 kmW

60–100 km3,573 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 66 kmSW
  • Burntisland Beach Beach 71 kmE
  • Cramond beach Beach 64 kmE
  • Portobello Beach Beach 75 kmE

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