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Dun Law

Located in South Lanarkshire, Scotland Coordinates: 55°24′17″ N 3°42′45″ W

Map showing the location of Dun Law Dun Law
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
677 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Leadhills
3.3 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport56 km
EDI Edinburgh Airport64 km

About Dun Law

Dun Law is a mountain. Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Elevation: 677 m. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (56 km). Nearby sights include Dungrain Law and Glen Ea's Hill.

Climate of Dun Law

This month · November

A wet month

Day 5° · Night 0° · Rain 185 mm

Hottest month
July (day 15°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
January (196 mm)
Driest month
June (89 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 Dun Law
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°3°4°7°11°13°15°15°12°8°5°3°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°-1°0°2°5°7°7°5°3°0°-2°
Precipitation (mm)19613715190938995118154185185192

How to get to Dun Law

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 56 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 62 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 56 kmwest
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 64 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 69 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 62 kmnorthwest
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 69 kmnortheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 127 kmnorth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 142 kmeast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 159 kmeast

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

Day trips from Dun Law

Within 100 km: 397 historic and cultural sites, 2,834 natural sites, 810 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km435 places

  • New Island Island 22 kmNW
  • Townfoot Loch Lake 17 kmS
  • Talla Reservoir Lake 22 kmNE
  • Gameshope Loch Lake 21 kmE

25–60 km1,429 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 58 kmS
  • Ayr Beach Beach 59 kmW
  • Green Island Island 48 kmSW
  • Cottage Island Island 43 kmSE

60–100 km2,177 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 100 kmW
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 86 kmNW
  • Troon Beach Beach 62 kmW
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 83 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Leadhills Village, South Lanarkshire
    3.3 km NW
  • Elvanfoot Village, South Lanarkshire
    5 km NE
  • Wanlockhead Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    4.2 km W
  • Crawford Village, South Lanarkshire
    7.9 km NE
  • Abington Village, South Lanarkshire
    8.8 km N
  • Sanquhar Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    14 km W

Nearby attractions & nature

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