Lesmahagow
in South Lanarkshire of Scotland, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
55.637 and -3.887 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 55° 38' 12" and W -3° 53' 14"
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: 08:51 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:25 am and 8:58 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: 2024-05-02 08:23:34

Explore Lesmahagow

Lesmahagow in South Lanarkshire (Scotland) with it's 4,380 inhabitants is located in United Kingdom about 324 mi (or 522 km) north-west of London, the country's capital.

Local time in Lesmahagow is now 08:51 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports in the wider vicinity of Lesmahagow, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Glasgow International Airport in a distance of 27 mi (or 43 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Old and New Towns of Edinburgh in a distance of 48 mi (or 77 km), North-East. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Motherwell, Hamilton, Falkirk, Kirkintilloch and Glasgow. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 53 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Night Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 87%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

10°C (50 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

11°C (51 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

15°C (59 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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2014 JTKM Super One Round 4 Larkhall Final 2

Published: July 03, 2014
Length: 54:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Team Gutzold Racing

Unfortunately only part of the final. Good start again. But after a few laps, a small wood chip or maybe stone hit the camera lens cover and completely destroyed the lens cover. Driver and...


2014 JTKM Super One Round 4 Larkhall Final 1

Published: July 03, 2014
Length: 03:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Team Gutzold Racing

Susanne #62.


Simon & Elaine - Shawlands Park Hotel, Larkhall

Published: October 22, 2012
Length: 39:21 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: GARETH OWEN

Quite apt with the new james Bond movie coming out on Friday that Elaine decided to surprise Simon with a casino flavoured theme to their wedding. Yes I did do a pathetic Sean Connery impression...


37612 37606 4M82 Fiddlers Gill 02Sep2013

Published: September 02, 2013
Length: 52:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: mkenny2

37612 with 37606 DIT working 4M82 from Coatbridge to Daventry seen here climbing towards Fiddlers Gill in South Lanarkshire at 16:46 on Monday the 2nd September. Initially scheduled to come...


Graeme at Crossford

Published: November 09, 2010
Length: 08:38 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: jillgaz

Young Graeme, Tom and guest starring Mark Mulrain at Crossford Slot on the River Clyde at a fun level.


Nicola Kennedy Letting Uddingston

Published: March 16, 2014
Length: 41:30 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: NK2LET

Holm Court, Crossford.


G.Vlastuin ergens bij Lesmahagow Schotland

Published: November 15, 2014
Length: 04:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Erik Wessels

Generator in frame transport naar site. 6m hoog circa 65ton.


Lesmahagow 3rd goal vs Johnstone Burgh

Published: September 29, 2007
Length: 09:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Davy Affleck

Gow's Phil Crainey scores Lesmahagows 3rd goal at Craighead Final Score 3-1.


Microlight over Lanarkshire

Published: October 20, 2009
Length: 42:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: waldroc942

This is my first time in a microlight, flying at about 2500 feet from Strathaven Airfield towards Lesmahagow with Graham the instructor keeping me right. I had a great flight, thanks to www.microl...


100 cc buggy

Published: July 18, 2013
Length: 03:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: David McAtear


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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.

Blackwood, South Lanarkshire

Blackwood is a village which borders Kirkmuirhill, near Lanark in the central belt of Scotland. It has a few small shops, a Roman Catholic and Protestant church, a couple of primary schools and pubs. Blackwood sits adjacent to the M74 motorway - Scotland's main arterial route South to England - but remains a quiet village and a much sought-after place to stay.

Located at 55.6672, -3.91611 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in South Lanarkshire

Lesmahagow Old Parish Church

Lesmahagow Old Parish Church is a congregation of the Church of Scotland within the Presbytery of Lanark. It is the largest church in the South Lanarkshire town of Lesmahagow. A Culdee settlement of Celtic monks existed prior to the 12th Century. The church was dedicated in the name of St. Machutus. This dedication was retained when King David I of Scotland granted "the Church and lands of Lesmahagow" to the Tironensian Order of monks who had already established an Kelso Abbey at Kelso.

Located at 55.6378, -3.88556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Church of Scotland churches in Scotland, Churches in South Lanarkshire, Category B listed buildings in Scotland, Listed buildings in South Lanarkshire, Listed churches in Scotland

Auchenheath

Auchenheath is a small village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is on the River Nethan and is located near Blackwood, Kirkmuirhill, and Lanark. Auchenheath House is a Grade B listed Italianate house. Originally built around 1842, it was extended and a chapel added later in the 19th Century.

Located at 55.6717, -3.89417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towns in South Lanarkshire

Abbeygreen Church

Abbeygreen Church is a reformed, evangelical congregation of the Church of Scotland in the town of Lesmahagow, South Lanarkshire. It lies opposite the Glebe Park on Abbeygreen. The neighbouring church, the Old Parish Church of Lesmahagow was built, in its present form, in 1803 at the site of the medieval Lesmahagow Priory. Abbeygreen Church was born out of the Disruption of 1843.

Located at 55.6408, -3.8867 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Church of Scotland churches in Scotland, Churches in South Lanarkshire, Category B listed buildings in Scotland, Listed buildings in South Lanarkshire, Listed churches in Scotland

Alton Heights Junction railway station

Alton Heights Junction railway station was a short-lived station located south of Lesmahagow in the Scottish county of South Lanarkshire.

Located at 55.6194, -3.86065 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former Caledonian Railway stations, Disused railway stations in South Lanarkshire, Railway stations opened in 1893, Railway stations closed in 1926

Auchenheath railway station

Auchenheath railway station was just outside Auchenheath, a hamlet in the county of South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It was served by local trains on the Coalburn Branch south of Glasgow. The nearest railway station to Auchenheath is now Lanark.

Located at 55.6715, -3.90027 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in South Lanarkshire, Railway stations opened in 1866, Railway stations closed in 1951, 1866 establishments in Scotland

Auchlochan Platform railway station

Auchlochan Platform railway station served Auchlochan, a hamlet in the county of South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It was served by local trains on the Coalburn Branch south of Glasgow. There is now no station convenient for Auchlochan.

Located at 55.6001, -3.87802 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in South Lanarkshire, Railway stations opened in 1907, Railway stations closed in 1965

Cartland, South Lanarkshire

Cartland is a village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland.

Located at 55.6717, -3.89417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towns in South Lanarkshire

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