- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 88 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- GLA Glasgow Airport30 km
- EDI Edinburgh Airport42 km
About Fir Park
Fir Park is a landmark. Location: North Lanarkshire, Scotland.
Fir Park Stadium is a football stadium situated in Motherwell, North Lanarkshire, Scotland. The stadium plays host to the home matches of Scottish Premiership club Motherwell and was the temporary home of Gretna for the 2007–08 SPL season. Motherwell moved to the stadium in 1896, previously playing their football at Dalziel Park.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
At a glance
- Built
- 1895
- Opened
- 1895
Source: Wikidata
Photos of Fir Park
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New Douglas Park Alasdair Middleton from Rothesay, Scotland · CC BY 2.0 -
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Climate of Fir Park
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 148 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- January (156 mm)
- Driest month
- April (68 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 7° | 8° | 11° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 18° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 156 | 109 | 116 | 68 | 71 | 69 | 75 | 94 | 129 | 149 | 148 | 149 |
How to get to Fir Park
The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 30 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 20 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 30 kmwest
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 42 kmnortheast
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 49 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 20 kmnorthwest
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 53 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 99 kmnortheast
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 175 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 181 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Fir Park
Within 100 km: 186 historic and cultural sites, 3,479 natural sites, 960 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km136 places
- Spiers Island Island 14 kmNE
- Speirs Island Island 23 kmN
- Lochgoin Reservoir Lake 24 kmW
- Hogganfield Loch Lake 16 kmNW
25–60 km1,506 places
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 59 kmW
- Ayr Beach Beach 55 kmSW
- Troon Beach Beach 50 kmSW
- Hunterston Sands Beach 58 kmW
60–100 km2,983 places
- Isle of Arran Island 82 kmW
- Gullane Beach Beach 77 kmNE
- Seacliff Beach Beach 89 kmE
- Pladda Island 82 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
New Douglas Park Landmark, South Lanarkshire4.9 km W
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Cliftonhill Landmark, North Lanarkshire9.1 km N -
Avon Water River, Scotland3.4 km W
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Excelsior Stadium Landmark, North Lanarkshire9 km N -
Celtic Park Landmark, Glasgow City16 km NW -
Hampden Park Landmark, Glasgow City18 km W -
South Calder Water River, Scotland4 km NW
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Law of Maudslie Mountain, South Lanarkshire7.6 km SE
Nearest towns and villages
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Motherwell City, North Lanarkshire1.2 km NW -
Wishaw Town, North Lanarkshire4.3 km E -
Bellshill Town, North Lanarkshire4.7 km NW -
Carfin Village, North Lanarkshire3 km NE
More sights in North Lanarkshire
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Broadwood Stadium Landmark, North Lanarkshire19 km N -
Black Hill Transmitting Station Landmark, North Lanarkshire11 km NE
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Kirk o'Shotts Transmitting Station Landmark, North Lanarkshire13 km NE
Sources & licences
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