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Crawford

Located in South Lanarkshire, Scotland Coordinates: 55°28′00″ N 3°39′00″ W

Map showing the location of Crawford Crawford
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
263 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EDI Edinburgh Airport57 km
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport59 km

About Crawford

Crawford is a village. Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Elevation: 263 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (57 km). Nearby sights include Midlock Water and Camps Water.

Climate of Crawford

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 171 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
January (182 mm)
Driest month
April (87 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 Crawford
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°10°14°16°18°17°14°11°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°5°8°10°10°8°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)18213014287888794114143173171180

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Crawford

The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 57 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 59 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 57 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 59 kmwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 67 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 59 kmnorthwest
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 61 kmnortheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 119 kmnorth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 141 kmeast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 157 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Crawford

Within 100 km: 399 historic and cultural sites, 2,863 natural sites, 813 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km464 places

  • New Island Island 22 kmW
  • Townfoot Loch Lake 24 kmS
  • Talla Reservoir Lake 16 kmE
  • Loch Skeen Lake 21 kmE

25–60 km1,355 places

  • Green Island Island 56 kmSW
  • Cottage Island Island 48 kmS
  • Dormont Island Island 47 kmS
  • Danevale Island Island 59 kmS

60–100 km2,256 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 87 kmNW
  • Powillimount Beach Beach 64 kmS
  • Ayr Beach Beach 63 kmW
  • Troon Beach Beach 64 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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