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Dod Law

Located in East Lothian, Scotland Coordinates: 55°52′22″ N 2°41′28″ W

Map showing the location of Dod Law Dod Law
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
369 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Gifford
4.8 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EDI Edinburgh Airport43 km
DND Dundee Airport68 km

About Dod Law

Dod Law is a mountain. Location: East Lothian, Scotland. Elevation: 369 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (43 km). Nearby sights include Meikle Says Law and Harestone Hill.

Climate of Dod Law

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 79 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
October (85 mm)
Driest month
April (51 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Dod Law
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°7°9°12°15°17°17°14°11°7°5°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°0°1°3°6°8°8°6°4°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)795763515861677676857974

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Dod Law

The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 43 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 33 km to the west.

Airports

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 43 kmwest
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 68 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 109 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 33 kmwest
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 69 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 98 kmwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 121 kmsoutheast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 136 kmsoutheast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Dod Law

Within 100 km: 423 historic and cultural sites, 2,074 natural sites, 516 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km192 places

  • Gullane Beach Beach 21 kmNW
  • Seacliff Beach Beach 20 kmN
  • Lamb Island Island 22 kmN
  • North Dog Island 23 kmN

25–60 km1,036 places

  • Burntisland Beach Beach 39 kmNW
  • Cramond beach Beach 40 kmW
  • Portobello Beach Beach 28 kmW
  • Cocklawburn Beach Beach 49 kmE

60–100 km1,785 places

  • Longhoughton Beach Beach 85 kmSE
  • South Wamses Island 72 kmE
  • Old Law Island 62 kmSE
  • North Wamses Island 72 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Gifford Village, East Lothian
    4.8 km NW
  • Hopes Village, East Lothian
    2.6 km S
  • Haddington City, East Lothian
    11 km NW
  • Garvald Village, East Lothian
    5.5 km NE
  • Morham Village, East Lothian
    7.4 km N
  • East Linton Village, East Lothian
    13 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

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