Renfrew
in Renfrewshire of Scotland, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
55.872 and -4.393 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 55° 52' 19" and W -4° 23' 33"
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: 11:21 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:45 am and 8:45 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.483 and 169.700 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pounawea
References
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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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Delve into Renfrew

Renfrew in Renfrewshire (Scotland) with it's 22,010 habitants is located in United Kingdom about 348 mi (or 560 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Renfrew is now 11:21 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports close to Renfrew, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Glasgow International Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 3 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 63 mi (or 101 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: Paisley, Giffnock, Glasgow, Dumbarton and Kirkintilloch. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 51 °F

Morning Temperature 5°C / 42 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Night Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 44%
Air Pressure 1004 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 83% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 26th of April 2024

9°C (49 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

11°C (51 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

12°C (53 °F)
5°C (40 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Glynhill And Leisure Club

Address
0,7 mi
169 Paisley Road, Renfrew
PA4 8XB Renfrew
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Courtyard Glasgow Airport

Address
1,6 mi
Marchburn Drive, Glasgow Airport Business Park
PA3 2SJ Glasgow Airport,Abbotsinch,Paisley
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


The Golden Jubilee Conference Hotel

Address
2,7 mi
Beardmore Street, Clydebank
G81 4SA Glasgow
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


ASHTREE HOUSE HOTEL

Address
2,3 mi
9 ORR SQUARE
PA1 2DL PAISLEY
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:00 - 23:59
Weekend: 6:30 - 23:59


ASHTREE HOUSE HOTEL

Address
2,3 mi
9 ORR SQUARE
PA1 2DL Paisley
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Dalmeny Park Country House Hotel and Gardens

Address
5,3 mi
Lochlibo Road
G78 1LG Glasgow
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Holiday Inn Express GLASGOW AIRPORT

Address
1,5 mi
St. Andrews Drive,Glasgow Airport
PA3 2TJ GLASGOW
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Holiday Inn GLASGOW AIRPORT

Address
1,6 mi
Abbotsinch Paisley
PA3 2TE GLASGOW
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


TRAVELODGE GLASGOW AIRPORT

Address
1,7 mi
SANDERING ROAD PAISLEY
PA3 2AR GLASGOW
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Glasgow Pond

Address
3,2 mi
Great Western Road
G12 0XP Glasgow
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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Paisley Saints 0-4 Hearts, First Division 13th October 2013

Published: October 14, 2013
Length: 27:38 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Scottish Women's Football

0-1 0:15 0-2 1:03 0-3 5:10 0-4 5:47 Highlights as Paisley Saints face Hearts in this weekends' featured First Division match with the hosts needing a win in the relegation race.


USM team karting - Helmet cam - Scotkart Clydebank

Published: May 19, 2014
Length: 59:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Azam Din

A group of 10 USM team members went karting on 18/05/14 at ScotKart Clydebank. A well earned reward after the hard work getting their race car ready early for the upcoming competition season!...


VIC 32 'CLYDE PUFFER' - CLYDEBANK, MAY 2010

Published: July 04, 2010
Length: 58:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Owen McGuigan

VIC 32 is the last seagoing coal fired steam 'Clyde Puffer'. She was built in 1943 and has been well known for the last 30 years on the West Coast of Scotland. Filmed here as it paid a visit...


Clydebank through Time.wmv

Published: February 25, 2010
Length: 37:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: geografvtc

Film showing some photographs of Clydebank's changes over the past 110 years, intended for use with the Industry section of the Higher Geography course. Could also be utilised for the Urban sector.


Martys Birthday Bungee Jump @ Titan Crane Clydebank

Published: May 12, 2013
Length: 00:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Marty G

got a nice surprise for my birthday,


The Queen & Duke of Edinburgh visit Clydebank

Published: July 04, 2012
Length: 32:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mr. Kennedy

Our Holy Redeemer Primary and St Margaret of Scotland Hospice.


Clydebank 3-2 Largs Thistle, Premier Division 16th November 2013

Published: November 16, 2013
Length: 01:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Paul Laing

0:30 1-0 1:42 2-0 3:12 2-1 4:12 2-2 5:17 3-2 Highlights from Holm Park as Thistle seek their first away league win of 2013-14.


The Lauren Currie Twilight Foundation Abseil part 1

Published: June 25, 2014
Length: 18:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: James Findlay

This is the morning set for the LCTF charity abseil at the Titan crane in Clydebank on the 14.6.14. The people in this one are : Lorne Brown at 81 our oldest...


ASYLUM - TRAILER

Published: May 27, 2014
Length: 50:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Rachel Irving

Here is the trailer for the short horror film "Asylum" we have been working on. Twitter- @raeirv Insta- @raeirv My college friends and I have formed a little production company (Valencia...


Arkleston Court Gallowhill before Demolition

Published: September 27, 2010
Length: 11:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: michael fedigan

Set out to capture Arkleston Court in Gallowhill before Demolition work starts and whilst the tennants are still on the premises.


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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.

Inchinnan

Inchinnan (Innis Fhionghain in Scottish Gaelic) is a small village in Renfrewshire, Scotland. The village is located on the main A8 road between Renfrew and Greenock, just southeast of the town of Erskine.

Located at 55.8833, -4.41667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Renfrewshire

Trinity High School (Renfrew)

Trinity High School is a Roman Catholic high school in Renfrew, Scotland. Its enrolment is approximately 960 students. The school's building was originally the site of the state school Renfrew High, but over twenty five years ago Renfrew High School moved to a new larger site, and the building became Trinity High School. Over the years an ICT block and an extension have been built. The extension now houses the Religious Education department and the Modern Languages department.

Located at 55.877, -4.387 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roman Catholic secondary schools in Renfrewshire

Battle of Renfrew

The Battle of Renfrew in 1164 was a significant engagement near Renfrew, Scotland. The army of King Malcolm IV of Scotland (Malcolm the Maiden) led by Walter fitz Alan was attacked by forces led by Somerled mac Gillebride (Somerled), the Norse-Gaelic King of Mann and the Isles, Lord of Argyll, Cinn Tìre (Kintyre) and Lorne. Somerled was killed and his forces were defeated.

Located at 55.861, -4.402 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Battles involving Scotland, 1164 in Scotland, 12th century in Scotland, Norse activity in Scotland, Battles of the Middle Ages, Conflicts in 1164, 12th-century Scottish clan battles

Renfrew Ferry

The Renfrew Ferry is a passenger ferry service linking the north and south banks of the River Clyde in Scotland. The service, operated by Clydelink without subsidy, crosses between Renfrew and Yoker, close to Glasgow City Centre and the last Clyde crossing this far upstream.

Located at 55.8867, -4.38111 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ferries of Scotland, Transport in Renfrewshire, Transport in Glasgow

Renfrew High School

Renfrew High School is a state-run secondary school in Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland. Around 1,000 pupils attend the school. Formerly, the school was based in the building that now houses Trinity High School, and when it was opened in 1908 it was known as Glebe High Public School, but, due to expansion, a purpose-built premises was designed close to the initial building, and the original building became a Catholic school. The School became known as Renfrew High School from August 1927.

Located at 55.872, -4.385 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Secondary schools in Renfrewshire

Blythswood House

Blythswood House was a neoclassical mansion at Renfrew, Scotland. It was designed in 1821, by the eminent architect James Gillespie Graham for Archibald Campbell, the Member of Parliament for the Glasgow District of Burghs. On his death in 1838 it passed to his second cousin Archibald Douglas of Mains, who then adopted the name of Campbell.

Located at 55.8884, -4.402 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Renfrewshire, Buildings and structures demolished in 1935, Demolished buildings and structures in Scotland, James Gillespie Graham buildings, British country houses destroyed in the 20th century, Neoclassical architecture in Scotland

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.

Located at 55.8561, -4.40917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Areas in Paisley

Renfrew Airport

Renfrew Airport was the former domestic airport serving the city of Glasgow until it was decommissioned in 1966. It was located in the Newmains area of Renfrew, approximately 2 kilometres east of Abbotsinch Airfield which would eventually replace it. It consisted of a main terminal building and ancillary buildings, and a main runway which ran west south-west of the terminal.

Located at 55.8644, -4.38417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Defunct airports in Scotland, Airports established in 1933, Buildings and structures in Renfrewshire

Districts of the same city

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
رينفرو, Горад Рэнфру, رنفرو, Rinn Friú, Rinn Friù, 렌프루, Ренфру, Ренфрю, 倫弗魯