- Population
- 15,530
- 15.5K
- Elevation
- 25 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- GLA Glasgow Airport3 km
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport45 km
About Erskine
Erskine is a town. Location: Renfrewshire, Scotland. Population: 15,530. Elevation: 25 m.
Erskine (, Scots: Erskin, Scottish Gaelic: Arasgain) is a town in the council area of Renfrewshire, and historic county of the same name, situated in the West Central Lowlands of Scotland. It lies on the southern bank of the River Clyde, providing the lowest crossing to the north bank of the river at the Erskine Bridge, connecting the town to Old Kilpatrick in West Dunbartonshire.
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Climate of Erskine
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 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| 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) | 161 | 111 | 121 | 69 | 73 | 70 | 80 | 96 | 129 | 152 | 148 | 147 |
How to get to Erskine
The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 3 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 13 km to the east.
Airports
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 3 kmsouth
- 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 111 kmnortheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 173 kmsouthwest
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 200 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Erskine
Within 100 km: 172 historic and cultural sites, 3,694 natural sites, 1,182 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km260 places
- Inchlonaig Island 25 kmNW
- Inchcailloch Island 21 kmN
- Aber Isle Island 19 kmN
- Bucinch Island 23 kmN
25–60 km1,198 places
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 33 kmSW
- Ayr Beach Beach 50 kmS
- Troon Beach Beach 42 kmS
- Hunterston Sands Beach 34 kmSW
60–100 km3,590 places
- Isle of Arran Island 60 kmSW
- Burntisland Beach Beach 79 kmE
- Cramond beach Beach 73 kmE
- Portobello Beach Beach 84 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Craigend Hill Mountain, Renfrewshire1 km NW
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Rashielee Light Landmark, Renfrewshire0.7 km NE
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Erskine Bridge Landmark, West Dunbartonshire2.3 km N -
Newshot Island Island, Renfrewshire1.9 km E
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Dalmuir Light Landmark, West Dunbartonshire2.1 km E
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Blythswood Light Landmark, Renfrewshire3.2 km E
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Donald's Quay Light Landmark, West Dunbartonshire3 km N
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Black Cart Water River, Scotland2.8 km SE
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources