- Elevation
- 594 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EDI Edinburgh Airport47 km
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport76 km
About Birkside Law
Birkside Law is a mountain. Location: The Scottish Borders, Scotland. Elevation: 594 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (47 km). Nearby sights include Hunt Law and Great Knock.
Photos of Birkside Law
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Broad Law Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Birkside Law
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 5° · Night 0° · Rain 137 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- January (144 mm)
- Driest month
- April (74 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 3° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 16° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 5° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -2° | -1° | 0° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 7° | 5° | 3° | 0° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 144 | 104 | 116 | 74 | 74 | 79 | 84 | 99 | 121 | 140 | 137 | 144 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Birkside Law
The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 47 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 48 km to the north.
Airports
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 47 kmnorth
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 76 kmwest
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 77 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 48 kmnorth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 67 kmnorthwest
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 107 kmnorth
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 128 kmsoutheast
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 144 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Birkside Law
Within 100 km: 528 historic and cultural sites, 2,782 natural sites, 772 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km493 places
- Talla Reservoir Lake 6 kmS
- Loch Skeen Lake 11 kmS
- Saint Marys Loch Lake 13 kmSE
- Loch of the Lowes Lake 13 kmSE
25–60 km1,251 places
- Burntisland Beach Beach 60 kmN
- Cramond beach Beach 50 kmN
- Portobello Beach Beach 50 kmN
- Inchkeith Island 58 kmN
60–100 km2,338 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 72 kmS
- Ayr Beach Beach 81 kmW
- Troon Beach Beach 81 kmW
- Hunterston Sands Beach 99 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Polmood Village, The Scottish Borders1.9 km W
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Stanhope Village, The Scottish Borders2.9 km NW
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Tweedsmuir Village, The Scottish Borders4.8 km SW
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Drumelzier Village, The Scottish Borders5.9 km N
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Calzeat Village, The Scottish Borders8.8 km N
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Peebles Town, The Scottish Borders18 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Hunt Law Mountain, The Scottish Borders1.6 km SE
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Great Knock Mountain, The Scottish Borders1.6 km S
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Taberon Law Mountain, The Scottish Borders2 km NE
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Brown Knowe Mountain, The Scottish Borders2.3 km S
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Broad Law Mountain, The Scottish Borders3.8 km S
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Hog Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders2.7 km SW
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Dollar Law Mountain, The Scottish Borders4.3 km E
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Middle Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders3.3 km NE
Sources & licences
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