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About Cranhill, Glasgow City

Cranhill is a residential district in Glasgow's east end, about 6km from the city center via the M8 motorway (Junction 12). The area connects to the broader city through Edinburgh Road and local routes linking neighboring communities like Riddrie and Queenslie. The 1960s Cranhill Water Tower remains the area's most recognizable landmark.

Where is Cranhill, Glasgow City on the map?

Cranhill, Glasgow City is in Scotland, at 55.866, -4.167 - about 8 km north of Cairns.

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What is the closest airport to Cranhill, Glasgow City?

The closest airport to Cranhill, Glasgow City is Glasgow Airport, 26 km (about 24 min by car). Other airports nearby: Edinburgh Airport, Glasgow Prestwick Airport.

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