Table of contents
Overview
3About Hawkhead
Hawkhead is a residential area in Renfrewshire, just southwest of Glasgow and easily reached via Junction 28 of the M8 motorway. The A737 provides connections to Ayrshire, whilst local roads lead into Glasgow city centre about 15 kilometres away. Glasgow Airport sits only 8 kilometres northwest, making it particularly convenient for air travellers. The name derives from old Scots, meaning "hawk's headland," referring to the elevated ground where raptors once nested.
Where is Hawkhead on the map?
Hawkhead is in Scotland, at 55.833, -4.383 - about 15 km south-west of Partick.
How far is Hawkhead from where I am?
Use your device location to see the distance to Hawkhead, how long the drive takes, and directions from where you are.
Along the way
EV Chargers in Hawkhead
- 109 Polmadie Road, Glasgow350 kW
- Duke Street, Glasgow300 kW
- Redcastle Square, Glasgow160 kW
- 149 Kilburnie Street, Glasgow150 kW
- 1646 Pollokshaws Road, Glasgow150 kW
Data source: OpenChargeMap
Book
2Find hotels in Hawkhead
Rent a car near Hawkhead
Play
Play a pub crawl round in Hawkhead
Nine holes from pub to pub through the real streets of Hawkhead. Every cup is a bar somebody actually drinks in.
Explore
2Popular destinations close by
Nearby essentials
What is the closest airport to Hawkhead?
The closest airport to Hawkhead is Glasgow Airport, 10 km (about 17 min by car). Other airports nearby: Glasgow Prestwick Airport.
