Cowie
in Stirling of Scotland, United Kingdom
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Edinburgh Airport (21 mi) - Glasgow International Airport (26 mi)
- Perth/Scone Airport (31 mi)
- Dundee Airport (41 mi)
- RAF Leuchars (43 mi)
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (48 mi)
- Carlisle Airport (89 mi)
- Aberdeen Dyce Airport (100 mi)
- Inverness Airport (101 mi)
- Newcastle Airport (111 mi)
- George Best Belfast City Airport (128 mi)
- Old and New Towns of Edinburgh (Unesco heritage, 43 mi)
- New Lanark (Unesco heritage, 70 mi)
- Braehead Golf Club (Golf course, 4 mi)
- Campsie Golf Course (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Kirkintilloch Golf Club (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Hayston Golf Club (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Coatbridge Golf Club (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Drumpellier Golf Club (Golf course, 17 mi)
- Lethamhill Golf Club (Golf course, 18 mi)
- Bothwell Castle Golf Club (Golf course, 20 mi)
- Hamilton Golf Club (Golf course, 22 mi)
- Strathclyde Park Golf Course (Golf course, 22 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 56.080 and -3.868 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 56° 4' 47" and W -3° 52' 3"
- 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: 01:42 AM (Wednesday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:44 am and 8:42 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: 2024-04-23 08:18:23
Delve into Cowie
Cowie in Stirling (Scotland) with it's 2,640 habitants is a town located in United Kingdom about 351 mi (or 564 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.
Time in Cowie is now 01:42 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports closer to Cowie, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Edinburgh Airport in a distance of 21 mi (or 34 km), South-East. 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 43 mi (or 69 km), East. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Stirling, Alloa, Falkirk, Motherwell and Kirkintilloch. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 51 °F
| Morning Temperature | 3°C / 37 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 10°C / 51 °F |
| Night Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 48% |
| Air Pressure | 1017 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 2% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Thursday, 25th of April 2024
10°C (49 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Friday, 26th of April 2024
8°C (46 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
8°C (47 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Colessio
Stirling Highland
Willow Court
ROYAL HOTEL
BEST WESTERN PARK HOTEL
King Robert Hotel
Craignish House
Broomhall Castle
Holiday Inn Express STIRLING
FALKIRK
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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.
Stirling and Falkirk
Stirling and Falkirk is a lieutenancy area of Scotland. It consists of the local government areas of Stirling and Falkirk, which cover the same areas as the previous districts from 1975—1996.
Torwood Castle
Torwood Castle is a castle ruin near the village of Torwood, in the Falkirk Council area of central Scotland. It has been estimated as being built around 1566 for Sir Alexander Forrester. It was once the seat of Clan Forrester. The castle was built by the Lords Forrester, who supplied the Crown with timber and were in charge of a royal hunting area. The castle is a Scottish Baronial style castle. The castle is undergoing a slow restoration, now under the auspices of the Torwood Castle Trust.
Cowie, Aberdeenshire
Cowie is an historic fishing village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. This village has existed since the Middle Ages, but in current times it is effectively subsumed into the town of Stonehaven.
Alloa Swing Bridge
The Alloa Swing Bridge was a railway bridge that stretched across the River Forth in Scotland, connecting Throsk and Alloa. Built in 1885 as part of the Alloa Railway, the swing bridge was used for passenger and freight services for around 100 years. Twice in the early 1900s, the bridge was closed after storm damage, being reopened afterwards. The Bridge was closed to passenger services in 1968 and to freight shortly afterwards in 1970.
Plean
Plean is a former mining village, in the Stirling Council area of central Scotland located on the main A9 road from Falkirk. At the 2001 census, Plean had a population of 1,740. Plean has some historic buildings, some council houses and an estate.
Fallin, Stirling
Fallin (Scottish Gaelic: Faillean Innis, the meadow of twigs or pasture) is a village in the Stirling council area of Scotland. It lies on the A905 road 3 miles east of Stirling on a bend in the River Forth. The United Kingdom Census 2001 recorded the population as 2710. It was formerly a pit village, the site of the Polmaise colliery, originally opened in 1904 by Archibald Russell Ltd. At its peak, in 1957, it employed 778 people.
Cowie, Stirling
Cowie is a village in the Stirling council area of Scotland. It lies on the minor B9124 road approximately 4 miles south-east of Stirling and about a mile north of the A9 road. The United Kingdom Census 2001 recorded the population as 2387. Cowie was formerly a pit village and stone quarrying was carried on in the surrounds. It is now the site of a factory manufacturing engineered wood products and other light industries.
Throsk
Throsk (In Scottish Gaelic: Badan Deathach, meaning the thicket among the mist) is a settlement in the Stirling council area of Scotland. It lies on the A905 road east of Fallin close to the River Forth. The United Kingdom Census 2001 recorded the population as 231. Throsk was formerly the site of the Royal Navy's Bandeath armaments depot. This closed in 1978 and now serves as an industrial estate owned by the local council.
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Cowie
