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Delve into Rutherglen
Rutherglen in South Lanarkshire (Scotland) with it's 31,180 habitants is located in United Kingdom about 342 mi (or 550 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.
Current time in Rutherglen is now 09:01 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 11 airports close to Rutherglen, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Glasgow International Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 15 km), 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 56 mi (or 90 km), East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Glasgow, Giffnock, Kirkintilloch, Hamilton and Paisley. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 3°C / 38 °F
Morning Temperature | -1°C / 30 °F |
Evening Temperature | 1°C / 34 °F |
Night Temperature | 1°C / 34 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 74% |
Air Pressure | 996 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 34% of sky |
General Conditions | Scattered clouds |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
4°C (40 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
2°C (36 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
8°C (47 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Dreamhouse Apartments Glasgow City Centre
Crosshill House
Spires Serviced Apartments
Carlton George Glasgow
Fraser Suites
Millennium Glasgow
PREMIER SUITES PLUS GLASGOW
Number 10 Hotel
Tartan Lodge - Hostel
Rab Ha's Hotel
Videos from this area
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2014 Commonwealth Games village (extended)
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Olympic Torch 2012, Dunlop and Rutherglen.mov
Two communities, Dunlop , Ayrshire, and Rutherglen, Lanarkshire welcome the Olympic Torch with warmth despite the weather!
Wedding Reception Disco at Rutherglen Town Hall, Glasgow
http://www.qualitydiscos.co.uk - Lynne and Steven Kerr's Wedding Reception Disco held at the Rutherglen Town Hall lesser hall on the 30th June 2011. The wedding disco was supplied by DJ Shuggy...
Rutherglen Glencairn v Largs Thistle, Stagecoach First Division 5/1/13
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The Olympic Torch Rutherglen, 8/6/12
The Olympic Torch is carried through Rutherglen Main St. on 08/06/12. The Torchbearer was Steven Hynd, from Rosyth.
Nataliia & Frank's Speechs at Our City * Our Volunteers * Our Games Preview People's Palace
Nataliia Baltramaitiene & Frank O'Hare giving a speech at a special preview of Our City * Our Volunteers * Our Games Exhibition at the People's Palace in Gas...
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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.
Mid Lanarkshire (UK Parliament constituency)
Mid Lanarkshire was a county constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1885 to 1918. It elected one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post voting system.
Burnside, South Lanarkshire
Burnside is a residential district in the Scottish town of Rutherglen in South Lanarkshire, Greater Glasgow. It is a relatively quiet location, and borders with Cambuslang, Wardlawhill, Blairbeth, Clincarthill, High Crosshill, Stonelaw, Fernhill and Springhall.
Stonelaw High School
Stonelaw High School is a non-denominational state high school located in Rutherglen, Scotland near the city of Glasgow.
Cuningar Loop
The Cuningar Loop is a meander on the River Clyde at Dalmarnock. The first Glasgow Water Company's Act was obtained in 1806, and the company began to supply water early in 1809. Before the Victorian Loch Katrine aqueduct project was completed in the 1850s, it supplied water to Glasgow. Cuningar Loop was the location of several reservoirs that raised water from the Clyde and pumped it to a secondary reservoir at Sydney Street, from where it was distributed throughout the city.
Rutherglen Castle
Rutherglen Castle was located where Castle Street meets King Street in Rutherglen. It was a large and important castle, having been built in the 13th century; the walls were reportedly 5 feet thick. The castle fell under the control of the English during the First War of Scottish Independence and was later besieged several times by Robert The Bruce. It was eventually retaken by his brother Edward Bruce but was spared destruction, unlike so many of the other castles recaptured from the English.
Farme Castle
Farme Castle was located in Rutherglen, to the south-west of Glasgow, Scotland. It stood 0.5 miles east of Farme Cross where the A724 meets the A749 trunk road. The castle keep acted as one corner of a courtyard, formed by an extension in the form of a castellated mansion. High walls and subsidiary buildings completed the courtyard. There was an ornate arched gateway to the courtyard adjacent to the keep.
Rutherglen Bridge
The Rutherglen Bridge or the Shawfield Bridge is a bridge which was built 1893-96, which crosses the River Clyde, in Scotland.
Athletes' Village (Glasgow 2014)
The Athletes Village for the 2014 Commonwealth Games will be situated on a 35 hectare site, in the east end of Glasgow. The whole project has been designed by RMJM. At first the site will be used as accommodation for up to 8000 athletes and officials from all over the Commonwealth nations, as well as providing a retail area, recreation area, dining hall and medical facilities for the athletes.