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Broomy Law

Located in The Scottish Borders, Scotland Coordinates: 55°31′56″ N 3°27′42″ W

Map showing the location of Broomy Law Broomy Law
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
551 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Tweedsmuir
3.5 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
EDI Edinburgh Airport47 km
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport71 km

About Broomy Law

Broomy Law is a mountain. Location: The Scottish Borders, Scotland. Elevation: 551 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (47 km). Nearby sights include Glenlood Hill and Glengary Knowe.

Climate of Broomy Law

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · 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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Climate of Broomy Law
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°3°5°8°12°14°16°15°12°9°6°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°-1°0°3°6°8°8°6°3°0°-1°
Precipitation (mm)1441041167474798499121140137144

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Broomy Law

The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 47 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 50 km to the north.

Airports

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 47 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 71 kmwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 72 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 50 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 62 kmnorthwest
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 109 kmnorth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 133 kmsoutheast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 150 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Broomy Law

Within 100 km: 483 historic and cultural sites, 2,832 natural sites, 796 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km487 places

  • Talla Reservoir Lake 7 kmSE
  • Loch Skeen Lake 14 kmSE
  • Saint Marys Loch Lake 18 kmE
  • Loch of the Lowes Lake 18 kmSE

25–60 km1,267 places

  • Cramond beach Beach 51 kmN
  • Portobello Beach Beach 52 kmNE
  • Inchkeith Island 59 kmN
  • Inchcolm Island 56 kmN

60–100 km2,357 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 95 kmW
  • Powillimount Beach Beach 72 kmS
  • Ayr Beach Beach 75 kmW
  • Troon Beach Beach 76 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Tweedsmuir Village, The Scottish Borders
    3.5 km SE
  • Polmood Village, The Scottish Borders
    3.9 km E
  • Stanhope Village, The Scottish Borders
    4.9 km NE
  • Biggar Village, South Lanarkshire
    11 km N
  • Glenbreck Village, The Scottish Borders
    7.4 km S
  • Skirling Village, The Scottish Borders
    12 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

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