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About Gartcosh

Gartcosh is a North Lanarkshire village about 10 miles northeast of Glasgow, easily reached via the M8 to Junction 8 then the A89. The former mining community sits near excellent motorway links including the M73 and benefits from over 300 EV charging points in the area. It's now home to Scotland's Crime Campus, the country's specialist police training and investigation headquarters.

Where is Gartcosh on the map?

Gartcosh is in Scotland, at 55.888, -4.082 - about 10 km north-west of Shirrel.

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182 chargers

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What is the closest airport to Gartcosh?

The closest airport to Gartcosh is Glasgow Airport, 31 km (about 30 min by car). Other airports nearby: Edinburgh Airport, Glasgow Prestwick Airport.

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