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Gart Law

Located in South Lanarkshire, Scotland Coordinates: 55°29′17″ N 3°58′20″ W

Map showing the location of Gart Law Gart Law
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
452 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Muirkirk
7 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport38 km
GLA Glasgow Airport52 km

About Gart Law

Gart Law is a mountain. Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Elevation: 452 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (38 km). Nearby sights include Auchendaff Hill and Wedder Dod.

Climate of Gart Law

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 181 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
January (188 mm)
Driest month
April (84 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 Gart Law
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°6°9°12°14°16°16°13°10°6°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°0°1°4°7°9°8°6°4°1°0°
Precipitation (mm)18812914284898489113151180181184

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Gart Law

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 38 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 46 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 38 kmwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 52 kmnorthwest
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 64 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 46 kmnorthwest
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 71 kmnortheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 126 kmnortheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 159 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 161 kmeast

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

Day trips from Gart Law

Within 100 km: 299 historic and cultural sites, 2,916 natural sites, 834 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km302 places

  • New Island Island 5 kmN
  • Nether Tarrioch Holm Island 12 kmW
  • The Knipe Mountain 17 kmSW
  • Cairn Table Mountain 3 kmW

25–60 km1,391 places

  • Ayr Beach Beach 42 kmW
  • Troon Beach Beach 44 kmW
  • Horse Isle Island 58 kmW
  • Green Island Island 52 kmS

60–100 km2,356 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 82 kmW
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 67 kmNW
  • Powillimount Beach Beach 71 kmS
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 64 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Muirkirk Village, East Ayrshire
    7 km NW
  • Douglas Village, South Lanarkshire
    10 km NE
  • Glespin Village, South Lanarkshire
    6.9 km NE
  • Glenbuck Village, East Ayrshire
    6.2 km N
  • Kirkconnel Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    12 km S
  • Kames Village, East Ayrshire
    6.7 km NW

Nearby attractions & nature

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