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East Craigend

Located in Renfrewshire, Scotland Coordinates: 55°53′56″ N 4°27′32″ W

Map showing the location of East Craigend East Craigend
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
30 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 Airport3 km
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport45 km

About East Craigend

East Craigend is a neighbourhood. Location: Renfrewshire, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (3 km). Nearby sights include Craigend Hill and Erskine Bridge.

Climate of East Craigend

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 148 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (161 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 East Craigend
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°15°17°18°18°16°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)1611111216973708096129152148147

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to East Craigend

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 3 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 13 km to the east.

Airports

  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 3 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 45 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 68 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 13 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 79 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 112 kmnortheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 172 kmsouthwest
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 201 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from East Craigend

Within 100 km: 171 historic and cultural sites, 3,684 natural sites, 1,185 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km265 places

  • Inchlonaig Island 24 kmNW
  • Inchcailloch Island 21 kmN
  • Aber Isle Island 19 kmN
  • Bucinch Island 23 kmN

25–60 km1,194 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 60 kmSW
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 32 kmSW
  • Ayr Beach Beach 50 kmS
  • Troon Beach Beach 42 kmS

60–100 km3,581 places

  • Burntisland Beach Beach 79 kmE
  • Cramond beach Beach 73 kmE
  • Portobello Beach Beach 85 kmE
  • Scarba Island 85 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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