- Elevation
- 509 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EDI Edinburgh Airport42 km
- DND Dundee Airport88 km
About Great Law
Great Law is a mountain. Location: The Scottish Borders, Scotland. Elevation: 509 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (42 km). Nearby sights include Yardstone Knowe and Dunlee Hill.
Photos of Great Law
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Windlestraw Law Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Great Law
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 112 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- January (116 mm)
- Driest month
- April (67 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 |
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| Average high (°C) | 3° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -2° | -1° | 0° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 7° | 6° | 3° | 0° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 116 | 85 | 94 | 67 | 68 | 75 | 80 | 92 | 100 | 116 | 112 | 114 |
How to get to Great Law
The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 42 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 36 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 42 kmnorthwest
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 88 kmnorth
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 97 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 36 kmnorthwest
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 86 kmwest
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 90 kmnorth
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 114 kmsoutheast
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 130 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Great Law
Within 100 km: 565 historic and cultural sites, 2,287 natural sites, 596 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km299 places
- Oldmill Island Island 24 kmSE
- The Batta Island 5 kmS
- Shaws Upper Loch Lake 24 kmS
- Shaws Under Loch Lake 22 kmS
25–60 km1,404 places
- Burntisland Beach Beach 48 kmN
- Cramond beach Beach 42 kmNW
- Portobello Beach Beach 34 kmN
- Gullane Beach Beach 43 kmN
60–100 km1,745 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 95 kmSW
- Cocklawburn Beach Beach 63 kmE
- Cheswick Sands Beach 64 kmE
- Longhoughton Beach Beach 89 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Stow Village, The Scottish Borders6 km NE
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Walkerburn Village, The Scottish Borders6.3 km SW
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Clovenfords Village, The Scottish Borders6.3 km SE
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Innerleithen Village, The Scottish Borders9 km SW -
Galashiels Town, The Scottish Borders10 km SE
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Ashiesteel Village, The Scottish Borders5.3 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Yardstone Knowe Mountain, The Scottish Borders1.1 km NE
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Dunlee Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders1.5 km N
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Maiden Law Mountain, The Scottish Borders1.7 km W
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Ferniehirst Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders1.8 km E
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Stony Knowe Mountain, The Scottish Borders2.3 km SW
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Scroof Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders2.4 km N
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Seathope Law Mountain, The Scottish Borders2.6 km SW
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Windlestraw Law Mountain, The Scottish Borders4.2 km NW
Sources & licences
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