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About Carfin

Carfin lies in North Lanarkshire between Motherwell and Wishaw, about 15 miles southeast of Glasgow. The M74 Junction 5 provides the main access via the A725, whilst the A721 serves local traffic from Motherwell. The town's standout attraction is the Carfin Lourdes Grotto, built by miners in 1922 as a replica of the French shrine.

Where is Carfin on the map?

Carfin is in Scotland, at 55.805, -3.961 - about 5 km north of Craigneuk, North Lanarkshire.

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The closest airport to Carfin is Glasgow Airport, 43 km (about 37 min by car). Other airports nearby: Edinburgh Airport, Glasgow Prestwick Airport.

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