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Westerwood

Located in North Lanarkshire, Scotland Coordinates: 55°58′02″ N 3°59′23″ W

Map showing the location of Westerwood Westerwood
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
146 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 Airport30 km
EDI Edinburgh Airport39 km

About Westerwood

Westerwood is a neighbourhood. Location: North Lanarkshire, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (30 km). Nearby sights include Airdriehead Hill and Cumbernauld Hill.

Climate of Westerwood

Best months for sightseeing

Best 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 (162 mm)
Driest month
April (69 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 Westerwood
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°14°17°18°18°15°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)1621111206973717793129150148150

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Westerwood

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 southwest.

Airports

  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 30 kmwest
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 39 kmeast
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 64 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 20 kmsouthwest
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 50 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 84 kmnortheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 175 kmnortheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 187 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Westerwood

Within 100 km: 188 historic and cultural sites, 3,693 natural sites, 958 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km177 places

  • Inch Island 19 kmNE
  • Spiers Island Island 12 kmSE
  • Speirs Island Island 3 kmNW
  • Loch Coulter Reservoir Lake 7 kmN

25–60 km1,418 places

  • Burntisland Beach Beach 49 kmE
  • Cramond beach Beach 43 kmE
  • Portobello Beach Beach 55 kmE
  • Inchlonaig Island 42 kmW

60–100 km3,244 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 89 kmSW
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 62 kmW
  • Ayr Beach Beach 70 kmSW
  • Troon Beach Beach 64 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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