Linwood
in Renfrewshire of Scotland, United Kingdom
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Glasgow International Airport (3 mi) - Glasgow Prestwick Airport (24 mi)
- Edinburgh Airport (44 mi)
- Campbeltown Airport (55 mi)
- Oban Airport (55 mi)
- Perth/Scone Airport (59 mi)
- Dundee Airport (70 mi)
- Glenforsa Airfield (72 mi)
- George Best Belfast City Airport (101 mi)
- Belfast International Airport (107 mi)
- Aberdeen Dyce Airport (128 mi)
- Old and New Towns of Edinburgh (Unesco heritage, 67 mi)
- Elderslie Golf Club (Golf course, 1 mi)
- Cochrane Castle Golf Club (Golf course, 1 mi)
- Whitecraigs Golf Club (Golf course, 2 mi)
- Gourock Golf Club (Golf course, 2 mi)
- Greenock Golf Club (Golf course, 2 mi)
- Greenock Whinhill Golf Club (Golf course, 2 mi)
- Mearns Castle Golf Academy (Golf course, 2 mi)
- Ralston Golf Club (Golf course, 2 mi)
- Caldwell Golf Club (Golf course, 2 mi)
- The Paisley Golf Club (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 55.848 and -4.493 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 55° 50' 54" and W -4° 29' 36"
- 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: 01:33 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 Linwood
Linwood in Renfrewshire (Scotland) with it's 8,590 citizens is a city in United Kingdom about 349 mi (or 562 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.
Local time in Linwood is now 01:33 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 Linwood, 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-East. 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 67 mi (or 107 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, Dumbarton, Giffnock, Glasgow 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 / 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
Mar Hall Hotel & Spa
Lynnhurst
ASHTREE HOUSE HOTEL
ASHTREE HOUSE HOTEL
Courtyard Glasgow Airport
The Golden Jubilee Conference Hotel
Dalmeny Park Country House Hotel and Gardens
TRAVELODGE GLASGOW AIRPORT
Holiday Inn GLASGOW AIRPORT
Holiday Inn Express GLASGOW AIRPORT
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Paisley and Renfrewshire North (UK Parliament constituency)
Paisley and Renfrewshire North is a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It was created for the 2005 general election, replacing most of Paisley North and Renfrewshire West. It covers the northern half of the Renfrewshire council area.
Renfrew (district)
Renfrew District 1975-96 Renfrew District (Scottish Gaelic: Sgìre Rinn Friù) was one of nineteen local government districts in the Strathclyde region of Scotland, which existed between 1975 and 1996. The district was formed by the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 from part of the former county of Renfrewshire, namely: The burghs of Barrhead, Johnstone, Paisley, and Renfrew The County of Renfrew Second, Third and Fourth Districts.
Renfrewshire (historic)
Renfrewshire or the County of Renfrew is a registration county, the Lieutenancy area of the Lord Lieutenant of Renfrewshire, and one of the counties of Scotland used for local government until 1975. Renfrewshire is located in the West Central Lowlands of Scotland, south of the River Clyde, opposite Dunbartonshire and divided from Argyllshire by the Firth of Clyde. The term Greater Renfrewshire is now occasionally used for this area.
Linwood High School
Linwood High School is a non-denominational comprehensive state secondary school in Linwood, Renfrewshire. The original school building was constructed in 1965 and demolished in 2006 for a new school to be constructed on the same site. Originally Renfrewshire council had planned on merging Linwood High school with nearby Gryffe High School in Houston to form a 1500 pupil campus, however plans were rejected after local protests by parents.
Inkerman, Renfrewshire
Inkerman was a small hamlet set up in 1858 in the Abbey Parish of Paisley to house ironstone miners. Later employment came from ancillary operations, including shale coal and oilworks. There were seven pits in all in Inkerman. The hamlet was named after a recent (1854) British military victory, the Battle of Inkerman, in the Crimean War. Similarly, the nearby Balaklava settlement housed miners for the Clippens mines from 1855.
St Benedict's RC High School
St Benedict's High School is a Roman Catholic High School in Linwood, Renfrewshire, in the west of Scotland.
Johnstone Castle
Johnstone Castle is a structure and former mansion in the town of Johnstone in Renfrewshire, Scotland. It belonged to the Houstouns of Milliken, who acquired the estate of Easter Cochrane in 1773. The original structure was substantially enlarged in 1771 and 1812 by George Houstoun, who had the structure remodelled in a castellated style complete with a turret at the left hand of the front elevation, possibly by the architect James Gillespie Graham.
Inverclyde District
Inverclyde or Inverclyde District was one of nineteen local government districts in the Strathclyde region of Scotland, which existed between 1975 and 1996. The district was formed by the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 from part of the county of Renfrewshire. The boundaries remain the same as those of the modern council area of Inverclyde. The remaining parts of the County of Renfrew (Renfrewshire) where divided between two other districts: Eastwood and Renfrew District.
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