Hawkhead
in Renfrewshire of Scotland, United Kingdom
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Glasgow International Airport (3 mi) - Glasgow Prestwick Airport (24 mi)
- Edinburgh Airport (40 mi)
- Perth/Scone Airport (57 mi)
- Campbeltown Airport (58 mi)
- Oban Airport (59 mi)
- Dundee Airport (68 mi)
- RAF Leuchars (69 mi)
- George Best Belfast City Airport (102 mi)
- Belfast International Airport (109 mi)
- Aberdeen Dyce Airport (126 mi)
- Old and New Towns of Edinburgh (Unesco heritage, 63 mi)
- Barshaw Golf Club (Golf course, 1 mi)
- Fereneze Golf Club (Golf course, 2 mi)
- Ralston Golf Club (Golf course, 2 mi)
- The Paisley Golf Club (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Renfrew Golf Club (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Cowglen Golf Club (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Haggs Castle Golf Club (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Pollok Golf Club (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Elderslie Golf Club (Golf course, 4 mi)
- Dalmuir Golf Club (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 55.833 and -4.383 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 55° 49' 59" and W -4° 22' 59"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Pound - GBP
- Spoken languages:
- English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 01:30 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:57 am and 4:07 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -46.483 and 169.700 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pounawea - References
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Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Discover Hawkhead
Hawkhead in Renfrewshire (Scotland) with it's 968 citizens is a city in United Kingdom about 346 mi (or 556 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.
Local time in Hawkhead is now 01:30 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 11 airports in the vicinity of Hawkhead, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Glasgow International Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Old and New Towns of Edinburgh in a distance of 63 mi (or 101 km), East. Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Paisley, Giffnock, Glasgow, Dumbarton and Kilmarnock. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 46 °F
| Morning Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
| Night Temperature | 3°C / 37 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 69% |
| Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
4°C (40 °F)
0°C (33 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
2°C (36 °F)
-2°C (29 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
2°C (36 °F)
-2°C (29 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hotel du Vin
Glynhill And Leisure Club
Dalmeny Park Country House Hotel and Gardens
ASHTREE HOUSE HOTEL
ASHTREE HOUSE HOTEL
Sherbrooke Castle Hotel
Courtyard Glasgow Airport
The Golden Jubilee Conference Hotel
Manor Park Guest House
The Belhaven
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Penilee
Penilee is a small housing scheme and suburb on the southwestern edge of Glasgow, Scotland. The area is bounded to its east by the Glasgow suburbs of Cardonald and Hillington, and to the west by the Renfrewshire border and the farms of North and South Arkleston. The district's southern boundary forms Glasgow's border with the Renfrewshire settlement of Ralston. The area is currently undergoing considerable residential redevelopment.
Hawkhead
Hawkhead is an area near Paisley in Renfrewshire, Scotland. It is the location of Hawkhead railway station on the Paisley Canal Line. It is near Dykebar. The former Hawkhead hospital for infectious diseases, which is now being converted to flats in a development called Hawkhead Village, was designed by the modernist architect Thomas S. Tait. The area's name is recorded as Halkhead in some older maps and in the historical title of Lord Ross of Halkhead
Dykebar
Dykebar is a small residential estate at the southernmost point of Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. It is situated next to the Hawkhead area approximately one half kilometre from Barrhead, and is home to Paisley's secured mental hospital. Dykebar is a primarily residential area 1.8miles/3 km south east of Paisley off the A726. The area remained rural until after World War II. Map references to Dykebar date back from at least 1596 until after 1640.
Dykebar railway station
Dykebar was a railway station in the Dykebar area to the south of Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. The station was originally part of the Paisley and Barrhead District Railway . The line was opened in 1897 and used by coal trains until the 1960s but none of the stations including this one opened for passenger travel. It was situated on the east boundary of what are now the grounds of St Andrews school around 200 yards along Hawkhead Road from its junction with Barrhead Road.
Roughmussel
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Gallowhill
Gallowhill is a housing estate in the north east of Paisley, a town in Renfrewshire, Scotland. Its approximate boundaries are formed by the M8 motorway to the north, the A741 Renfrew Rd to the west, to the south the Inverclyde railway line with Arkleston Farm making up the estate's eastern border.
Abbey, Renfrewshire
Abbey or sometimes Abbey Paisley was a civil parish in Renfrewshire, Scotland traditionally centred on the towns of Paisley and Johnstone and including the smaller settlements of Elderslie, Inkerman, Hurlet, Nitshill, the Dovecothall area of Barrhead, and the hamlets of Thorn and Quarrelton, now subsumed into Johnstone. The parish owes its name to Paisley Abbey, the central religious site in the county and the parish church.
Whitehaugh Cricket Ground
Whitehaugh Cricket Ground is a cricket ground in Paisley, Scotland. The first recorded match held on the ground came in 1947 when Scotland played a minor match against the touring South Africans. Scotland first played a first-class match there in 1952 against Ireland. The ground held five further first-class matches, the last of which saw Scotland play Ireland in 1960. Other teams to visit in first-class matches included Lancashire, Yorkshire and the touring Indians.
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