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Hare Law

Located in East Lothian, Scotland Coordinates: 55°51′14″ N 2°43′41″ W

Map showing the location of Hare Law Hare Law
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
398 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Hopes
1.8 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EDI Edinburgh Airport42 km
DND Dundee Airport69 km

About Hare Law

Hare Law is a mountain. Location: East Lothian, Scotland. Elevation: 398 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (42 km). Nearby sights include Lammer Law and Harestone Hill.

Climate of Hare Law

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 0° · 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 Hare Law
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°6°9°12°15°17°17°14°10°7°5°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°-1°1°3°6°8°8°6°4°0°-1°
Precipitation (mm)795763515861677676857974

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Hare Law

The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 42 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 31 km to the west.

Airports

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 42 kmwest
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 69 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 107 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 31 kmwest
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 70 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 96 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 Hare Law

Within 100 km: 448 historic and cultural sites, 2,112 natural sites, 530 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km206 places

  • Gullane Beach Beach 22 kmN
  • Seacliff Beach Beach 23 kmN
  • Lamb Island Island 24 kmN
  • North Dog Island 25 kmN

25–60 km1,091 places

  • Burntisland Beach Beach 39 kmNW
  • Cramond beach Beach 38 kmW
  • Portobello Beach Beach 26 kmNW
  • Cocklawburn Beach Beach 51 kmE

60–100 km1,793 places

  • Longhoughton Beach Beach 86 kmSE
  • South Wamses Island 73 kmE
  • Old Law Island 64 kmE
  • North Wamses Island 73 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Hopes Village, East Lothian
    1.8 km E
  • Gifford Village, East Lothian
    5.6 km N
  • Haddington City, East Lothian
    12 km N
  • Leaston Village, East Lothian
    6.2 km W
  • Pencaitland Village, East Lothian
    12 km NW
  • Bolton Village, East Lothian
    8.4 km NW

Nearby attractions & nature

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