- Population
- 4,380
- 4.4K
- Elevation
- 176 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- GLA Glasgow Airport43 km
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport46 km
About Lesmahagow
Lesmahagow is a village. Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Population: 4,380. Elevation: 176 m.
Lesmahagow ( LEZ-ma-HAY-go; Scots: Lismahagie or Lesmahagae; Scottish Gaelic: Lios MoChuda) is a town in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, on the edge of moorland near Lanark. It is also known as Abbey Green or the Gow. The town lies in the historic county of Lanarkshire. Lesmahagow was also a civil parish. It lies west of the M74, and southeast of Kirkmuirhill.
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Climate of Lesmahagow
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 172 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- January (181 mm)
- Driest month
- April (79 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 17° | 15° | 11° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 181 | 125 | 135 | 79 | 83 | 80 | 86 | 108 | 147 | 171 | 172 | 175 |
How to get to Lesmahagow
The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 43 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 34 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 43 kmnorthwest
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 46 kmwest
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 48 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 34 kmnorthwest
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 56 kmnortheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 109 kmnortheast
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 162 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 174 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Lesmahagow
Within 100 km: 242 historic and cultural sites, 3,192 natural sites, 864 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km219 places
- New Island Island 12 kmSW
- Nether Tarrioch Holm Island 22 kmSW
- Quarry Hill Mountain 24 kmW
- Cairn Table Mountain 18 kmSW
25–60 km1,460 places
- Ayr Beach Beach 51 kmW
- Troon Beach Beach 50 kmW
- Cramond beach Beach 53 kmNE
- Inchcolm Island 57 kmNE
60–100 km2,619 places
- Isle of Arran Island 86 kmW
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 66 kmW
- Powillimount Beach Beach 85 kmS
- Hunterston Sands Beach 64 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Boghill Mountain, South Lanarkshire1.6 km E
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Warlaw Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire2.5 km SW
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Dillar Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire3.2 km E
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Glaikhead Bing Mountain, South Lanarkshire3.4 km S
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Birkhill Mountain, South Lanarkshire4.2 km E
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Black Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire4.3 km NE
Other cities and towns in South Lanarkshire
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Kirkfieldbank Village, South Lanarkshire6.7 km NE -
Rigside Village, South Lanarkshire8 km SE -
Netherburn Village, South Lanarkshire8.1 km N -
Coalburn Village, South Lanarkshire4.9 km S
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Crossford Village, South Lanarkshire7.2 km N
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Douglas Water Village, South Lanarkshire7 km SE
Sources & licences
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