Howwood
in Renfrewshire of Scotland, United Kingdom
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Glasgow International Airport (6 mi) - Glasgow Prestwick Airport (21 mi)
- Edinburgh Airport (47 mi)
- Campbeltown Airport (51 mi)
- Oban Airport (56 mi)
- Perth/Scone Airport (63 mi)
- Glenforsa Airfield (71 mi)
- Dundee Airport (74 mi)
- George Best Belfast City Airport (97 mi)
- Belfast International Airport (103 mi)
- Aberdeen Dyce Airport (132 mi)
- Whitecraigs Golf Club (Golf course, 1 mi)
- Gourock Golf Club (Golf course, 1 mi)
- Greenock Golf Club (Golf course, 1 mi)
- Greenock Whinhill Golf Club (Golf course, 1 mi)
- Mearns Castle Golf Academy (Golf course, 1 mi)
- Caldwell Golf Club (Golf course, 1 mi)
- Cochrane Castle Golf Club (Golf course, 2 mi)
- Old Course Ranfurly Golf Club (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Ranfurly Castle Golf Club (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Beith Golf Club (Golf course, 4 mi)
- Fairlie Quay Marina (marina, (12 mi)
- Largs Yacht Haven (marina, (12 mi)
- Kip Marina (marina, (14 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 55.811 and -4.557 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 55° 48' 38" and W -4° 33' 26"
- 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: 01:57 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:57 am and 4:08 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -46.483 and 169.700 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
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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
Explore Howwood
Howwood in Renfrewshire (Scotland) with it's 1,580 inhabitants is located in United Kingdom about 348 mi (or 560 km) north-west of London, the country's capital.
Local time in Howwood is now 01:57 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 11 airports in the wider vicinity of Howwood, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Glasgow International Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 3 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Paisley, Dumbarton, Kilmarnock, Irvine and Greenock. 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 / 45 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
| Night Temperature | 3°C / 38 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 70% |
| Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
5°C (41 °F)
1°C (33 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
3°C (37 °F)
-2°C (29 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
3°C (37 °F)
-2°C (29 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Lynnhurst
Bowfield Hotel & Leisure Club
Glasgow (Paisley)
Videos from this area
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Renfrewshire
Renfrewshire (Scottish Gaelic: Siorrachd Rinn Friù) is one of 32 council areas of Scotland. Located in the west central Lowlands, it is one of three council areas contained within the boundaries of the historic county of Renfrewshire, the others being East Renfrewshire to the east and Inverclyde to the west. It also shares borders with Glasgow, North Ayrshire and West Dunbartonshire.
Brookfield, Renfrewshire
Brookfield is a small dormitory village in west central Renfrewshire, Scotland. It lies on the north of the A761 road, which runs through a number of towns and villages to join Port Glasgow and the city of Glasgow, via Paisley, and is roughly equidistant to the nearby settlements of Houston, Bridge of Weir, Kilbarchan, Johnstone and Linwood.
Ranfurly, Renfrewshire
Ranfurly is a small settlement on the southern edge of the village of Bridge of Weir, which lies within the Gryffe Valley in the council area and historic county of Renfrewshire in the West-Central Lowlands of Scotland. Ranfurly owes its name to the 15th century Ranfurly Castle and to form a dormitory settlement of residential housing in the Victorian Era. Today Ranfurly is a conservation area.
West Renfrewshire (Scottish Parliament constituency)
West Renfrewshire was a constituency of the Scottish Parliament. It elected one Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) by the first past the post method of election. Also, however, it is one of nine constituencies in the West of Scotland electoral region, which elected seven additional members, in addition to nine constituency MSPs, to produce a form of proportional representation for the region as a whole. For the Scottish Parliament general election, 2011, West Renfrewshire was abolished.
96.3 Real Radio XS
96.3 Real Radio XS is a Scottish local radio station owned by Global Radio. It is based at Ballieston to the east of Glasgow and broadcasts to Renfrewshire, West Central Scotland and Central Scotland. Sister station Real Radio XS is based in Salford, Manchester and operates separately. It broadcasts to North West England on FM & DAB; North East England, Yorkshire, Severn Estuary, London, Central Scotland and West Midlands on DAB.
Castle Semple
Castle Semple (previously Castletoun) is a former mansion house located in Renfrewshire, Scotland. It is situated near the eastern end of Castle Semple Loch, within Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park. Erected, or more probably rebuilt, by John Sempill, 1st Lord Sempill, he changed its name from Castletoun to Castle-Semple. In Willem Blaeu's Atlas Maior, published in 1654, the castle is represented by a mark denoting the largest size of castles.
River Calder, Renfrewshire
For other Rivers Calder, see River Calder (disambiguation). The River Calder is a river mainly within Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK. The river rises in the hills to the east of the county and for some of its length forms the border between Renfrewshire and its neighbouring council areas of North Ayrshire and Inverclyde. The only significant settlement which the river runs through is Lochwinnoch, before flowing into the nearby Castle Semple Loch which drains into the Black Cart Water.
Castle Semple Collegiate Church
Castle Semple Collegiate Church is located in Renfrewshire, Scotland. It is situated near the eastern end of Castle Semple Loch, within Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park, and 2 miles west of Howwood on the B787, then on to the B776. The late Gothic church is under the protection of Historic Scotland, and on 10 June 1971, it became a Category A listed building. John Sempill, 1st Lord Sempill founded the collegiate church near Castle Semple, in circa 1504.
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