- Population
- 30,790
- 30.8K
- Elevation
- 76 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- GLA Glasgow Airport18 km
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport43 km
About Cambuslang
Cambuslang is a town. Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Population: 30,790. Elevation: 76 m.
Cambuslang (Scots: Cammuslang, from Scottish Gaelic: Camas Lang) is a town on the south-eastern outskirts of Greater Glasgow, Scotland. With approximately 30,000 residents, it is the 27th-largest town in Scotland by population, although, never having had a town hall, it may also be considered the largest village in Scotland. It is within the local authority area of South Lanarkshire and directly borders the town of Rutherglen to the west.
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Photos of Cambuslang
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Climate of Cambuslang
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 151 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- January (160 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) | 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) | 160 | 111 | 119 | 69 | 73 | 70 | 77 | 96 | 132 | 153 | 151 | 152 |
How to get to Cambuslang
The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 18 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 9 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 18 kmwest
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 43 kmsouthwest
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 52 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 9 kmnorthwest
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 62 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 104 kmnortheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 176 kmsouthwest
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 186 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Cambuslang
Within 100 km: 178 historic and cultural sites, 3,694 natural sites, 1,061 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km166 places
- Newshot Island Island 19 kmNW
- Spiers Island Island 21 kmNE
- Speirs Island Island 21 kmNE
- Long Loch Lake 18 kmSW
25–60 km1,377 places
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 48 kmW
- Ayr Beach Beach 49 kmSW
- Troon Beach Beach 43 kmSW
- Hunterston Sands Beach 47 kmW
60–100 km3,390 places
- Isle of Arran Island 72 kmW
- Burntisland Beach Beach 65 kmNE
- Portobello Beach Beach 68 kmE
- Gullane Beach Beach 86 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Dechmont Hill Mediumwave Transmitter, Mast 1 Landmark, South Lanarkshire1.6 km S
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Dechmont Hill Mediumwave Transmitter, Mast 2 Landmark, South Lanarkshire1.7 km S
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Dechmont Hill Mediumwave Transmitter, Mast 3 Landmark, South Lanarkshire1.8 km S
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South Cathkin Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire2.8 km SW
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Celtic Park Landmark, Glasgow City5.2 km NW -
Cathkin Braes Mountain, Glasgow City3.4 km W
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Hampden Park Landmark, Glasgow City6 km W -
New Douglas Park Landmark, South Lanarkshire7.2 km SE
Other cities and towns in South Lanarkshire
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East Kilbride Town, South Lanarkshire5.2 km S -
Uddingston Town, South Lanarkshire5 km E -
Bothwell Town, South Lanarkshire5.9 km E -
High Blantyre Town, South Lanarkshire4.7 km SE
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Larkhall Town, South Lanarkshire15 km SE -
Hamilton City, South Lanarkshire9.3 km SE
Sources & licences
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