Local favourite viewpoint · North Lanarkshire, Scotland
Stank Brae
Stank Brae is a viewpoint in North Lanarkshire, Scotland.
Stank Brae: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Stank Brae
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
Visiting Stank Brae: tips
- Go at sunrise or sunset for the best light; carry a warm layer.
How to reach Stank Brae — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 55.84144, -3.98437. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Stank Brae
- Summerlee Museum · museum · North Lanarkshire · ~5 km · Must-see
- Carfin Grotto Park · park · North Lanarkshire · ~5 km · Must-see
- Strathclyde Country Park · park · North Lanarkshire · ~7 km · Must-see
- Drumpellier Country Park · park · North Lanarkshire · ~7 km · Must-see
- Motherwell Cathedral · church · North Lanarkshire · ~7 km · Must-see
- Site of Roman Fort · fort · North Lanarkshire · ~7 km · Must-see
- Motherwell Heritage Centre · museum · North Lanarkshire · ~7 km · Must-see
- M&D's Theme Park · park · North Lanarkshire · ~7 km · Must-see
- Bellshill and Bothwell Parish Church · church · South Lanarkshire · ~8 km · Must-see
- Hamilton Mausoleum · fort · South Lanarkshire · ~9 km · Must-see
- Baron's Haugh RSPB Reserve · sanctuary · North Lanarkshire · ~9 km · Must-see
- Low Parks Museum · museum · South Lanarkshire · ~9 km · Must-see
- Bothwell Road Park · park · South Lanarkshire · ~9 km · Must-see
- Baillieston St Andrew's Church · church · Glasgow City · ~10 km · Must-see
- Bothwell Castle · fort · South Lanarkshire · ~10 km · Must-see
- Hamilton Old Parish Church · church · South Lanarkshire · ~10 km · Must-see
- Kirk of Shotts · church · North Lanarkshire · ~11 km · Must-see
- South Wishaw Parish Church · church · North Lanarkshire · ~11 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Stank Brae
- Cathkin Braes Country Park · viewpoint · Glasgow City · ~20 km · Must-see
- Blackhill · viewpoint · South Lanarkshire · ~26 km · Must-see
- Meikle Bin · viewpoint · Stirling · ~27 km · Must-see
- Corse Hill · viewpoint · East Renfrewshire · ~28 km · Must-see
- Cockleroy · viewpoint · West Lothian · ~32 km · Must-see
- Earl's Seat · viewpoint · Stirling · ~35 km · Must-see
- Dechmont Law · viewpoint · West Lothian · ~35 km · Must-see
- Gillies Hill · viewpoint · Stirling · ~36 km · Must-see
- Neilston Pad · viewpoint · East Renfrewshire · ~36 km · Must-see
- Dumgoyne · viewpoint · Stirling · ~37 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Stank Brae?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Stank Brae?
Nearby: Summerlee Museum (museum, 5 km), Carfin Grotto Park (park, 5 km), Strathclyde Country Park (park, 7 km), Drumpellier Country Park (park, 7 km), Motherwell Cathedral (church, 7 km), Site of Roman Fort (fort, 7 km).