The Mackintosh House
The Mackintosh House is a history museum. Within the locality of Glasgow, it is one of the places to visit. Top of the 94 other places within 15 km is Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, 500 m off.
Museum in Glasgow
Inside Glasgow
The Mackintosh House is inside Glasgow’s locality, with 52 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, NRS’s localities and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
The seasons here
In Glasgow, June to August bring the warmest days: highs of 18–19°C.
The Mackintosh House
Museum: history.
In Glasgow, inside the town’s locality.
- Type
- Museum
- Town
- in Glasgow
Plan your visit
- EntryA fee is charged
The way to The Mackintosh House
The places near The Mackintosh House are numbered on the map in the order below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Glasgow’s locality. · NRS locality 2022
Towns that list The Mackintosh House
Glasgow, with 617,904 people, is the largest of the 4. Its own town leads; the rest list it too, closest first.
Glasgow
Bearsden
Bishopbriggs
Renfrew
Compare the 4 towns
| Town | Where The Mackintosh House is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glasgow | It’s in town | 617,904 | 101 |
| Bearsden | 3.7 km northwest of it | 28,507 | 25 |
| Bishopbriggs | 4.2 km northeast of it | 23,759 | 39 |
| Renfrew | 5 km west of it | 23,812 | 28 |
Combine it with these
4 museums, 2 cathedrals and an art gallery are among the 94 within 15 km.
Big drawMuseumKelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum500 m away · 1M visitors a year2
Big drawMuseumRiverside Museum1.4 km away · 1.1M visitors a year (2015)3
MuseumGlasgow School of Art1.7 km away4
CathedralGlasgow Cathedral3.6 km away5
Big drawArt galleryGallery of Modern Art2.7 km away · 596K visitors a year6CathedralCathedralSt Mary's Cathedral900 m away7
MuseumHunterian Museum100 m away8
GardenGlasgow Botanic Gardens800 m awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
The Mackintosh House, answered
Where is The Mackintosh House?
The Mackintosh House is in Glasgow, Glasgow City, inside the town’s locality.
What is The Mackintosh House?
Museum: history.
When is the best time to visit The Mackintosh House?
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 The Mackintosh House?
Within 15 km: Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum (500 m), Riverside Museum (1.4 km), Glasgow School of Art (1.7 km) and Glasgow Cathedral (3.6 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)
- Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum: 瑞丽江的河水, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Riverside Museum: Cutkiller2018, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Glasgow School of Art: Stinglehammer, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Glasgow Cathedral: Bewahrerderwerte, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Gallery of Modern Art: BrainiacBlink, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Hunterian Museum: Ham, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Glasgow Botanic Gardens: Finlay McWalter, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
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