Neighbourhood

Glengowan

Located in South Lanarkshire, Scotland Coordinates: 55°44′10″ N 3°59′16″ W

Location in United Kingdom

Elevation: 72 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 Airport32 km; EDI Edinburgh Airport45 km

About Glengowan

Glengowan is a neighbourhood. Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (32 km). Nearby sights include Fir Park and New Douglas Park.

Photos of Glengowan

Fir Park Gregyscotland · CC BY-SA 3.0
New Douglas Park Alasdair Middleton from Rothesay, Scotland · CC BY 2.0

Climate of Glengowan

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 19°)
Coldest month: January (night 1°)
Wettest month: January (156 mm)
Driest month: April (68 mm)

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11° 4°

15° 6°

17° 9°

19° 11°

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15° 9°

12° 6°

9° 3°

7° 2°

Jan

156

Feb

109

Mar

116

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

129

Oct

149

Nov

148

Dec

149

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 Glengowan
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	6°	7°	9°	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)	156	109	116	68	71	69	75	94	129	149	148	149

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Glengowan

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 32 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 22 km to the northwest.

Airports

Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 32 kmnorthwest
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 45 kmnortheast
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 45 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

Glasgow Population: 626.4K 22 kmnorthwest
Edinburgh Population: 515K 55 kmnortheast
Dundee Population: 148.2K 103 kmnortheast
Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 173 kmsoutheast
Belfast Population: 348K 177 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Glengowan

Within 100 km: 182 historic and cultural sites, 3,426 natural sites, 943 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km149 places

Spiers Island Island 19 kmNE
New Island Island 22 kmS
Lochgoin Reservoir Lake 22 kmW
Hogganfield Loch Lake 20 kmNW

25–60 km1,487 places

Great Cumbrae Island Island 59 kmW
Ayr Beach Beach 51 kmSW
Troon Beach Beach 48 kmSW
Hunterston Sands Beach 57 kmW

60–100 km2,915 places

Isle of Arran Island 81 kmW
Powillimount Beach Beach 97 kmS
Burntisland Beach Beach 60 kmNE
Portobello Beach Beach 60 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Fir Park Landmark, North Lanarkshire
4.9 km N
New Douglas Park Landmark, South Lanarkshire
6.8 km NW
Law of Maudslie Mountain, South Lanarkshire
6.8 km E
Green Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire
8.5 km S
Avon Water River, Scotland
6 km NW
Swinsy Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire
8.7 km SE