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Craig Law

Located in The Scottish Borders, Scotland Coordinates: 55°28′01″ N 3°25′48″ W

Map showing the location of Craig Law Craig Law
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
514 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Glenbreck
3.4 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
EDI Edinburgh Airport54 km
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport73 km

About Craig Law

Craig Law is a mountain. Location: The Scottish Borders, Scotland. Elevation: 514 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (54 km). Nearby sights include The Bank and The Rig.

Climate of Craig Law

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 172 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
January (183 mm)
Driest month
May (90 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Craig Law
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°6°8°12°14°16°16°13°10°6°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°-1°1°3°6°8°8°6°3°0°-1°
Precipitation (mm)18313314891909198117144174172182

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Craig Law

The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 54 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 56 km to the north.

Airports

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 54 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 73 kmwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 78 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 56 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 68 kmnorthwest
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 115 kmnorth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 128 kmsoutheast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 145 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Craig Law

Within 100 km: 533 historic and cultural sites, 2,788 natural sites, 770 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km510 places

  • Talla Reservoir Lake 3 kmNE
  • Loch Skeen Lake 8 kmSE
  • Saint Marys Loch Lake 16 kmE
  • Moodlaw Loch Lake 24 kmSE

25–60 km1,280 places

  • Cramond beach Beach 58 kmN
  • Portobello Beach Beach 58 kmN
  • Kirkland Scar Island 60 kmS
  • Cottage Island Island 45 kmS

60–100 km2,301 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 100 kmW
  • Powillimount Beach Beach 65 kmS
  • Ayr Beach Beach 77 kmW
  • Troon Beach Beach 78 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Glenbreck Village, The Scottish Borders
    3.4 km W
  • Tweedsmuir Village, The Scottish Borders
    4.3 km N
  • Polmood Village, The Scottish Borders
    7.6 km N
  • Moffat Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    15 km S
  • Stanhope Village, The Scottish Borders
    9.9 km N
  • Birkhill Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    11 km E

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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