East Yard Shipyard, Port Glasgow
Located in Inverclyde, Scotland Coordinates: 55°56′15″ N 4°42′00″ W
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 4 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- GLA Glasgow Airport18 km
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport49 km
About East Yard Shipyard, Port Glasgow
East Yard Shipyard, Port Glasgow is a historic site. Location: Inverclyde, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (18 km). Nearby sights include Cappielow and Port Glasgow Lighthouse.
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Climate of East Yard Shipyard, Port Glasgow
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 180 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- January (198 mm)
- Driest month
- May (86 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) | 7° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 15° | 17° | 18° | 18° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 11° | 10° | 7° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 198 | 131 | 147 | 87 | 86 | 87 | 99 | 119 | 159 | 180 | 180 | 184 |
How to get to East Yard Shipyard, Port Glasgow
The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 18 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 29 km to the east.
Airports
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 18 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 49 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 83 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 29 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 94 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 122 kmnortheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 168 kmsouthwest
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 209 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from East Yard Shipyard, Port Glasgow
Within 100 km: 160 historic and cultural sites, 3,596 natural sites, 1,232 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km295 places
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 23 kmSW
- Inchlonaig Island 19 kmN
- Inchcailloch Island 18 kmNE
- Aber Isle Island 17 kmNE
25–60 km1,474 places
- Isle of Arran Island 51 kmSW
- Ayr Beach Beach 53 kmS
- Troon Beach Beach 44 kmS
- Hunterston Sands Beach 26 kmSW
60–100 km3,219 places
- Colonsay Island 96 kmW
- Burntisland Beach Beach 93 kmE
- Cramond beach Beach 88 kmE
- Portobello Beach Beach 99 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Cappielow Landmark, Inverclyde1.7 km W -
Port Glasgow Lighthouse Landmark, Inverclyde0.8 km E
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Victoria Harbour Light (historical) Landmark, Inverclyde3 km W
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Cardross Lighthouse (historical) Landmark, Argyll and Bute3.2 km E
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Wellpark Mid-Kirk Church Attraction, Inverclyde3.7 km W
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Ardmore Tower Landmark, Argyll and Bute3.8 km N
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Corlick Hill Mountain, Inverclyde3.2 km SW
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Craigmarloch Mountain, Inverclyde4.2 km SE
Nearest towns and villages
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Port Glasgow Town, Inverclyde0.7 km SE -
Greenock City, Inverclyde4 km W -
Lilybank Neighbourhood, Inverclyde0.4 km SW
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Bogston Neighbourhood, Inverclyde0.6 km W
Sources & licences
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