# McLean Museum, United Kingdom: what it is and when to go > McLean Museum is a museum in Inverclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom (Greenock). Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is April to September. In June there are 17 h 17 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 43. It has articles in 4 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United Kingdom: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/mclean-museum-and-art-gallery/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Museum in Inverclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom · Museums and art - **Where:** United Kingdom · Kelly Street 15, PA16 8JX, Greenock - **Best time:** April to September. - **Nearest airport:** EDI Ingliston, Edinburgh, 87 km as the crow flies - **Opening hours:** PH off - **Website:** [inverclyde.gov.uk](https://www.inverclyde.gov.uk/community-life-and-leisure/heritage-services) - **Coordinates:** 55.95082, -4.76612 ## What it is and where McLean Museum is a museum in Inverclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom (Greenock). It has articles in 4 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United Kingdom: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Greenock](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/greenock/), where this site lists 79 more places to see, 2.2 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 55.95082, -4.76612; the nearest main airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI, Ingliston, Edinburgh), 87 km as the crow flies. How to get around United Kingdom (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=55.950822%2C-4.766123) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=55.950822%2C-4.766123) It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/museos/) places in United Kingdom. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit McLean Museum is **April to September**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Better not | 7 h 19 | | February | Possible | 9 h 16 | | March | Possible | 11 h 27 | | April | Best time | 13 h 54 | | May | Best time | 16 h 02 | | June | Best time | 17 h 17 | | July | Best time | 16 h 45 | | August | Best time | 14 h 50 | | September | Best time | 12 h 26 | | October | Possible | 10 h 04 | | November | Better not | 7 h 53 | | December | Possible | 6 h 43 | In June there are 17 h 17 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 43. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to United Kingdom in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to United Kingdom To enter United Kingdom there are 7 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “A valid passport (the ID card is no longer accepted)”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the United Kingdom checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Pound sterling (GBP); plugs: Type G · 230 V · 50 Hz (three flat pins: adapter essential); emergencies: 999 (112 also works). In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Clyde Coastal Path: 1A: 3 Greenock Esplanade to Victoria Harbour](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/clyde-coastal-path-1a-3-greenock-esplanade-to-victoria-harbo/): Hiking · 584 m - [MV Captayannis](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/mv-captayannis/): Greek freighter shipwrecked in the Firth of Clyde, Scotland · 3.2 km - [Clyde Coastal Path: 1A: 2 Lunderston Bay to Greenock Esplanade](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/clyde-coastal-path-1a-2-lunderston-bay-to-greenock-esplanade/): Hiking · 3.6 km - [Clyde Coastal Path: 2: 5 Victoria Harbour to Woodhall Roundabout](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/clyde-coastal-path-2-5-victoria-harbour-to-woodhall-roundabo/): Hiking · 4.6 km - [Clyde Coastal Path: Stage 1A (Low Coastal Route)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/clyde-coastal-path-stage-1a-low-coastal-route/): Hiking · 4.8 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the United Kingdom guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/). ## More in United Kingdom: Museums and art - [British Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/museo-britanico/): national museum in London, United Kingdom - [National Gallery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/galeria-nacional/): art museum in London, England, UK - [Madame Tussauds](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/madame-tussauds/): wax museum in London - [Victoria and Albert Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/museo-de-victoria-y-alberto/): museum in London, England, United Kingdom - [Royal Observatory, Greenwich](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/real-observatorio-de-greenwich/): observatory in Greenwich, London, UK - [Tate Modern](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/tate-modern/): modern art gallery located in Bankside, London, England Every United Kingdom place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/museos/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is McLean Museum? It is a museum in Inverclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom. It has articles in 4 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United Kingdom: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit McLean Museum? April to September. In June there are 17 h 17 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 43. ### How do you get to McLean Museum? The nearest main airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 87 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=55.950822%2C-4.766123) opens the route on the map, and how to get around United Kingdom is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the United Kingdom map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Clyde Coastal Path: 1A: 3 Greenock Esplanade to Victoria Harbour](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/clyde-coastal-path-1a-3-greenock-esplanade-to-victoria-harbo/), [MV Captayannis](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/mv-captayannis/), [Clyde Coastal Path: 1A: 2 Lunderston Bay to Greenock Esplanade](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/clyde-coastal-path-1a-2-lunderston-bay-to-greenock-esplanade/). The rest is in [the United Kingdom guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/1933946863), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11839040), CC0. More about McLean Museum on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McLean_Museum). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).