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Mackintosh Building

Among the sights of Glasgow is Mackintosh Building, an attraction. Nearby, 54 more places to visit are within 5 km. Our list goes on with Glasgow School of Art, 100 m away.

Where
In Glasgow
inside the locality
Warmest months
Jun–Aug
highs of 18–19°C
In brief

Attraction in Glasgow

Inside Glasgow

Mackintosh Building is inside Glasgow’s locality, with 54 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, NRS’s localities and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

The seasons here

Highs of 18–19°C mark June to August in Glasgow.

Jan7° / 2°121 mm
Feb8° / 2°99 mm
Mar10° / 3°85 mm
Apr12° / 5°62 mm
May16° / 7°67 mm
Jun18° / 10°69 mm
Jul19° / 12°84 mm
Aug19° / 11°91 mm
Sep17° / 9°89 mm
Oct13° / 7°121 mm
Nov9° / 4°114 mm
Dec7° / 2°128 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Glasgow, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Glasgow. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Glasgow’s full climate →
About

Mackintosh Building

Attraction.

In Glasgow, inside the town’s locality.

Type
Attraction
Town
in Glasgow
Official site
gsa.ac.uk
Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).
The map

The area around Mackintosh Building

The orange dot is Mackintosh Building; the numbers are the places near it, as listed below.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Glasgow’s locality. · NRS locality 2022

Towns near it

Towns around Mackintosh Building, by distance

With 617,904 people, Glasgow is the largest of the 3. Every one of these towns counts it as a place to visit.

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  1. 1Glasgow
  2. 2Rutherglen
  3. 3Bishopbriggs
1 · It’s in town

Glasgow

617,904 people · 101 places to visit

2 · 3.6 km southeast of it

Rutherglen

31,185 people · 51 places to visit

3 · 3.8 km northeast of it

Bishopbriggs

23,759 people · 39 places to visit

Compare the 3 towns
TownWhere Mackintosh Building isPeoplePlaces to visit
GlasgowIt’s in town617,904101
Rutherglen3.6 km southeast of it31,18551
Bishopbriggs3.8 km northeast of it23,75939
Make a day of it

Next door to Mackintosh Building

There are 104 within 15 km, 4 museums, 3 cathedrals and an art gallery among them.

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Quick answers on Mackintosh Building

Where is Mackintosh Building?

Mackintosh Building is in Glasgow, Glasgow City, inside the town’s locality.

What is Mackintosh Building?

Attraction.

When is the best time to visit Mackintosh Building?

June to August are the warmest months in Glasgow, with afternoon highs of 18–19°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

What else is there to see near Mackintosh Building?

Within 15 km: Glasgow School of Art (100 m), Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum (1.7 km), Glasgow Cathedral (1.9 km) and Gallery of Modern Art (1 km).

Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the NRS 2022 locality (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (7)

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 (ONS boundaries). Northern Ireland: Source: NISRA; contains Land & Property Services data and Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland information, © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Scotland: contains National Records of Scotland data, Registers of Scotland data and SEPA data, © Crown copyright / © SEPA 2025, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.