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Broomie Law

Located in South Lanarkshire, Scotland Coordinates: 55°43′13″ N 3°28′04″ W

Map showing the location of Broomie Law Broomie Law
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
269 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Dunsyre
0.7 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EDI Edinburgh Airport26 km
GLA Glasgow Airport63 km

About Broomie Law

Broomie Law is a mountain. Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Elevation: 269 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (26 km). Nearby sights include Dunsyre Hill and Mid Hill.

Climate of Broomie Law

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 111 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
December (117 mm)
Driest month
April (64 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 Broomie Law
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°10°13°16°18°17°14°11°7°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°5°8°10°9°8°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)11684966465727484102115111117

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Broomie Law

The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 26 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 31 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 26 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 63 kmwest
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 74 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 31 kmnortheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 52 kmwest
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 89 kmnorth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 144 kmsoutheast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 161 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Broomie Law

Within 100 km: 371 historic and cultural sites, 3,004 natural sites, 800 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km353 places

  • Threipmuir Reservoir Lake 18 kmNE
  • Roseberry Reservoir Lake 24 kmE
  • Portmore Loch Lake 18 kmE
  • Harperrig Reservoir Lake 13 kmN

25–60 km1,338 places

  • Burntisland Beach Beach 41 kmN
  • Cramond beach Beach 31 kmN
  • Portobello Beach Beach 34 kmNE
  • Gullane Beach Beach 53 kmNE

60–100 km2,484 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 91 kmW
  • Powillimount Beach Beach 92 kmS
  • Ayr Beach Beach 79 kmW
  • Troon Beach Beach 78 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Dunsyre Village, South Lanarkshire
    0.7 km SW
  • Dolphinton Village, South Lanarkshire
    3.1 km SE
  • Walston Village, South Lanarkshire
    3.4 km SW
  • West Linton Village, The Scottish Borders
    7.7 km NE
  • Elsrickle Village, South Lanarkshire
    5.3 km S
  • Carnwath Village, South Lanarkshire
    10 km W

Nearby attractions & nature

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