Bearsden
in East Dunbartonshire of Scotland, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
55.915 and -4.333 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 55° 54' 55" and W -4° 19' 58"
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: 09:26 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:16 am and 9:11 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.483 and 169.700 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pounawea
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

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: 2024-05-08 08:04:21

Delve into Bearsden

Bearsden in East Dunbartonshire (Scotland) with it's 27,340 habitants is located in United Kingdom about 350 mi (or 563 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Bearsden is now 09:26 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports close to Bearsden, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Glasgow International Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 km), South-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 60 mi (or 97 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, Paisley, Kirkintilloch and Dumbarton. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 60 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Evening Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 69%
Air Pressure 1027 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 80% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Thursday, 9th of May 2024

17°C (62 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 10th of May 2024

17°C (63 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

19°C (66 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hotel du Vin

Address
2,5 mi
Devonshire Gardens 1
G12 0UX Glasgow
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hilton Glasgow Grosvenor

Address
3,0 mi
1-9 Grosvenor Terrace
G12 0TA Glasgow
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


City Apartments Glasgow

Address
3,5 mi
401 North Woodside Road
G20 6NN Glasgow
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Black Bull

Address
1,6 mi
Main Street
G62 6BH Glasgow
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Albion

Address
3,5 mi
405-407 North Woodside Rd
G20 6NN Glasgow
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:30
Reception
Weekday: 7:30 - 22:00
Weekend: 7:30 - 22:00


Kelvingrove

Address
3,9 mi
944 Sauchiehall Street
G3 7TH Glasgow
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:30
Reception
Weekday: 7:30 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


Amadeus Guest House

Address
3,5 mi
411 North Woodside Road
G20 6NN Glasgow
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Argyll Guest House

Address
3,8 mi
Sauchiehall Street 970
G3 7TH Glasgow
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Argyll

Address
3,8 mi
973 Sauchiehall Street
G3 7TQ Glasgow
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Ambassador

Address
3,0 mi
Kelvin Drive 7
G20 8QG Glasgow
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:30
Reception
Weekday: 7:30 - 22:00
Weekend: 7:30 - 22:00


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Milngavie Train Station

Published: May 31, 2014
Length: 28:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: scott567100

Train Service From Lanark To Milngavie Calling At Milngavie.


West Highland Way Race 2009. Start in Milngavie

Published: June 22, 2009
Length: 37:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Thomas Loehndorf

West Highland Way Race 2009. Start in Milngavie.


Peter Ivins Eye Care: Bearsden / Milngavie Opticians: Practice Welcome Video

Published: August 09, 2013
Length: 51:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Peter Ivins Eye Care

Peter Ivins (formerly of Black & Lizars) has been involved in contact lens research, clinical trials and clinical practice locally in the Bearsden and Milngavie area for over 30 years and has...


Improving the Cancer Journey - Macmillan Cancer Support

Published: February 17, 2015
Length: 00:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: cutmustard

ICJ is here to support every single cancer patient with a new diagnosis. This short video explains more.


New Year Group Run 040115

Published: January 04, 2015
Length: 11:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Marco Consani

Run from Milngavie to Lennoxtown via Lennox Forrest. Along the old trainline to Strathblane then back to Mugdock and Milngavie. 17.5 miles.


West Highland Way

Published: November 20, 2014
Length: 48:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Dan Osarek

An incredible journey from Milngavie to Fort William on Scotland's Premier hiking route the 'West Highland Way'. Taking in some of the most breathtaking, craggy, rugged panoramas the Scottish...


Close Pass by SJ04 NTT (Truck Plant Services)

Published: March 10, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Kenny Munro

Close pass by HGV on Milngavie Road, March 10th 2015. Will contact the company before considering further action.


Blue Thursday @ Mountain Bike Glasgow Meetup

Published: April 13, 2014
Length: 52:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Stu Wilson

First Blue Thursday ride of 2014 Lazy roll round Mugdock Country Park as the sun sets over Glasgow Join us at www.meetup.com Backing Track: "Someone", We Have Band, naïve, 2014 ...


Argyll long web advert final

Published: January 29, 2015
Length: 53:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: cutmustard

Long web version of 30 Second TV advert for Argyll Holidays.


Bearsden Train Station

Published: June 09, 2014
Length: 49:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: scott567100

Train Service From Lanark To Milngavie Calling At Bearsden.


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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.

Anniesland Court

Anniesland Court is a 24-storey residential tower block in the Anniesland area of Glasgow, Scotland, designed by J Holmes & Partners and completed in 1968. It is the tallest listed building in Scotland, and is remarkably similar to Ernő Goldfinger's later and more famous Trellick Tower in London. It is the only tower block in Glasgow to have been granted category A listed status, the highest level of protection for an occupied building in Scotland.

Located at 55.8911, -4.325 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Skyscrapers in Glasgow, Buildings and structures completed in 1968, Listed buildings in Glasgow, Category A listed buildings in Scotland, Residential skyscrapers in Scotland

New Kilpatrick

New Kilpatrick, (also known as East Kilpatrick or Easter Kilpatrick) is an ecclesiastical Parish and former Civil Parish in Dunbartonshire. It was formed in 1649 from the eastern half of the parish of Kilpatrick (also known as Kirkpatrick), the western half forming Old Kilpatrick. New Kilpatrick is also a disused name for the town of Bearsden.

Located at 55.9197, -4.3145 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Burghs, Parishes of Scotland, East Dunbartonshire, History of Scotland, Bearsden, New Kilpatrick

Garscadden Wood

Garscadden Wood lies to the north of Drumchapel on the outskirts of Glasgow, Scotland. It is known locally as the Bluebell Woods. The wood can be accessed via Peel Glen Road in the west, Chesters Road in the east. It is bordered by Bearsden Golf Course to the north, and Drummore Road to the south.

Located at 55.9185, -4.35539 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Forests and woodlands of Scotland, Nature reserves in Scotland

Kilmardinny

Kilmardinny is a loch in Bearsden, East Dunbartonshire, Scotland. The loch is renowned for coarse fishing and its abundance of perch and roach. Situated nearby is Kilmardinny House, which after being owned by a succession of Glaswegian merchants and the Glasgow MP Robert Dalglish was donated to the East Dunbartonshire Council and is presently in use as an arts and culture centre.

Located at 55.9276, -4.3234 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lochs of East Dunbartonshire

Knightswood St Margaret's Parish Church

Knightswood St. Margaret's Parish Church is a parish church of the Church of Scotland, serving part of the Knightswood area of Glasgow, Scotland.

Located at 55.8951, -4.3416 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Churches in Glasgow, Church of Scotland churches in Scotland, Category B listed buildings in Scotland, Listed buildings in Glasgow, Listed churches in Scotland

University of Glasgow School of Veterinary Medicine

The School of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Glasgow is one of six veterinary schools in the United Kingdom, and offers undergraduate and postgraduate qualifications in Veterinary Medicine. It was established in 1862 as the independent Glasgow Veterinary College, being subsumed into the University in 1949 and gaining independent Faculty status in 1969. In 2010 it became a constituent school of the new College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences.

Located at 55.9, -4.319 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1862, University of Glasgow, Veterinary schools in the United Kingdom

Scotus College

Scotus College, located in Bearsden, Glasgow, was founded in 1985 under the name of Chesters College and in 1993 was reconstituted as Scotus College. It was then the only remaining Roman Catholic seminary in Scotland. Its closure was announced in April, 2009.

Located at 55.9188, -4.34574 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roman Catholic Church in Scotland, Roman Catholic seminaries

Aquhorthies College

Aquhorthies College or Aquhorthies House, located between Blairdaff and Inverurie in Aberdeenshire, was a Roman Catholic seminary in Scotland from 1799 to 1829. At the time it was the only Catholic seminary in the east of Scotland. The house still stands, it is a Category A listed building and is very close to the Easter Aquhorthies stone circle.

Located at 55.9188, -4.34574 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1799 establishments in Great Britain, Roman Catholic seminaries, Category A listed buildings in Scotland, Listed buildings in Aberdeenshire, Bible colleges, seminaries and theological colleges in Scotland, Roman Catholic Church in Scotland, Educational institutions established in 1799, Educational institutions disestablished in 1829, Listed educational buildings in Scotland

Popular in vicinity

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
New Kilpatrick, Bearsden, Bersden, برزدن, Cille Phádraig Úr, Cille Phàdraig Ùr, Берсден, Бірсден