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Horse Law

Located in South Lanarkshire, Scotland Coordinates: 55°43′55″ N 3°32′08″ W

Map showing the location of Horse Law Horse Law
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
322 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Carnwath
6.7 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 Airport58 km

About Horse Law

Horse Law is a mountain. Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Elevation: 322 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (26 km). Nearby sights include Corse Law and Lingy Knowe.

Climate of Horse Law

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 131 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
January (139 mm)
Driest month
April (66 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 Horse Law
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°10°13°16°17°17°14°11°7°5°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°5°7°10°9°7°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)139981096668727691118134131136

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Horse Law

The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 26 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 32 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 26 kmnortheast
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 58 kmwest
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 70 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 32 kmnortheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 48 kmwest
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 89 kmnortheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 148 kmsoutheast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 165 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Horse Law

Within 100 km: 318 historic and cultural sites, 3,089 natural sites, 822 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km325 places

  • Threipmuir Reservoir Lake 20 kmNE
  • Portmore Loch Lake 22 kmE
  • Harperrig Reservoir Lake 13 kmNE
  • Glencorse Reservoir Lake 23 kmNE

25–60 km1,355 places

  • Burntisland Beach Beach 42 kmNE
  • Cramond beach Beach 31 kmNE
  • Portobello Beach Beach 36 kmNE
  • Gullane Beach Beach 55 kmNE

60–100 km2,549 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 87 kmW
  • Powillimount Beach Beach 94 kmS
  • Ayr Beach Beach 76 kmSW
  • Troon Beach Beach 74 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Carnwath Village, South Lanarkshire
    6.7 km SW
  • Dunsyre Village, South Lanarkshire
    3.9 km SE
  • Newbigging Village, South Lanarkshire
    4.6 km SW
  • Walston Village, South Lanarkshire
    4.7 km SE
  • Kaimend Village, South Lanarkshire
    5.4 km SW
  • Tarbrax Village, South Lanarkshire
    5.5 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Corse Law Mountain, South Lanarkshire
    1.8 km W
  • Lingy Knowe Mountain, South Lanarkshire
    1.9 km NW
  • Left Law Mountain, South Lanarkshire
    1.5 km E
  • Seat Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire
    2.1 km N
  • Twin Laws Mountain, South Lanarkshire
    2.5 km N
  • Easthills Mountain, South Lanarkshire
    2.1 km SE
  • Bleak Law Mountain, South Lanarkshire
    3.2 km NE
  • Weather Law Mountain, South Lanarkshire
    2.8 km NE

Sources & licences

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