Gowkthrapple
Located in North Lanarkshire, Scotland Coordinates: 55°45′32″ N 3°55′36″ W
- Elevation
- 124 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- GLA Glasgow Airport34 km
- EDI Edinburgh Airport41 km
About Gowkthrapple
Gowkthrapple is a neighbourhood. Location: North Lanarkshire, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (34 km). Nearby sights include Fir Park and Law of Maudslie.
Climate of Gowkthrapple
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 148 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- 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).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 18° | 18° | 15° | 12° | 8° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 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 Gowkthrapple
The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 34 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 24 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 34 kmwest
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 41 kmnortheast
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 50 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 24 kmnorthwest
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 51 kmnortheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 99 kmnortheast
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 171 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 182 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Gowkthrapple
Within 100 km: 193 historic and cultural sites, 3,392 natural sites, 941 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km138 places
- Spiers Island Island 15 kmN
- Hogganfield Loch Lake 20 kmNW
- Hillend Reservoir Lake 14 kmN
- Cobbinshaw Reservoir Lake 23 kmE
25–60 km1,528 places
- Ayr Beach Beach 56 kmSW
- Troon Beach Beach 52 kmSW
- Burntisland Beach Beach 55 kmNE
- Cramond beach Beach 46 kmNE
60–100 km2,860 places
- Isle of Arran Island 85 kmW
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 62 kmW
- Powillimount Beach Beach 99 kmS
- Hunterston Sands Beach 61 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Fir Park Landmark, North Lanarkshire4.1 km NW -
Law of Maudslie Mountain, South Lanarkshire3.5 km SE
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Avon Water River, Scotland7.2 km W
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River Nethan River, Scotland7.6 km SE
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Clydesdale Natural site, Scotland8.8 km SE
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Swinsy Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire7.3 km SE
Sources & licences
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