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Cowie

Located in Stirling, Scotland Coordinates: 56°04′47″ N 3°52′03″ W

Map showing the location of Cowie Cowie
Location in United Kingdom
Population
2,640
2.6K
Elevation
43 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 Airport34 km
GLA Glasgow Airport42 km

About Cowie

Cowie is a village. Location: Stirling, Scotland. Population: 2,640. Elevation: 43 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (34 km). Nearby sights include Forthbank Stadium and Tappoch.

Climate of Cowie

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 129 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (145 mm)
Driest month
April (60 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 Cowie
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°9°11°15°17°19°18°16°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)145981066067647183112133129132

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Cowie

The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 34 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 34 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 34 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 42 kmsouthwest
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 67 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 34 kmsouthwest
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 44 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 70 kmnortheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 161 kmnortheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 188 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Cowie

Within 100 km: 192 historic and cultural sites, 3,670 natural sites, 897 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km190 places

  • Inch Island 4 kmNE
  • Spiers Island Island 21 kmS
  • Speirs Island Island 15 kmSW
  • Loch Mahaick Lake 22 kmNW

25–60 km1,403 places

  • Burntisland Beach Beach 40 kmE
  • Cramond beach Beach 37 kmE
  • Portobello Beach Beach 49 kmE
  • Mugdrum Island Island 49 kmNE

60–100 km3,166 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 74 kmSW
  • Ayr Beach Beach 84 kmSW
  • Troon Beach Beach 78 kmSW
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 75 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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