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3About Greenhills
Greenhills is a South Lanarkshire settlement just off the M74 at Junction 5, about 20 minutes from Glasgow city centre. The A749 provides main access, connecting to East Kilbride and neighbouring communities like Whitehills. Most journeys use the M8-M74 route, whilst the A726 through Rutherglen offers a motorway alternative. The area features typical new town architecture from the 1960s expansion of East Kilbride, with Greenhills Primary School showcasing the era's distinctive design.
Where is Greenhills on the map?
Greenhills is in Scotland, at 55.747, -4.196 - about 12 km south-west of Cairns.
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What is the closest airport to Greenhills?
The closest airport to Greenhills is Glasgow Airport, 32 km (about 34 min by car). Other airports nearby: Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Edinburgh Airport.
