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How Law

Located in The Scottish Borders, Scotland Coordinates: 55°41′09″ N 2°39′20″ W

Map showing the location of How Law How Law
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
248 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Legerwood
0.6 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EDI Edinburgh Airport54 km
DND Dundee Airport88 km

About How Law

How Law is a mountain. Location: The Scottish Borders, Scotland. Elevation: 248 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (54 km). Nearby sights include West Hill and Legerwood Hill.

Climate of How Law

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 1° · Rain 93 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
October (100 mm)
Driest month
April (58 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 How Law
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°10°13°16°18°18°15°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°0°1°4°7°9°8°7°4°1°0°
Precipitation (mm)9269735862677084871009390

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to How Law

The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 54 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 45 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 54 kmnorthwest
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 88 kmnorth
  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 95 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 45 kmnorthwest
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 89 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 102 kmwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 103 kmsoutheast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 119 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from How Law

Within 100 km: 549 historic and cultural sites, 2,042 natural sites, 532 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km201 places

  • Wooden Anna Island 18 kmSE
  • Sharpitlaw Anna Island 18 kmSE
  • Oldmill Island Island 13 kmS
  • The Batta Island 20 kmSW

25–60 km1,358 places

  • Burntisland Beach Beach 55 kmNW
  • Cramond beach Beach 52 kmNW
  • Portobello Beach Beach 41 kmNW
  • Gullane Beach Beach 41 kmN

60–100 km1,564 places

  • Longhoughton Beach Beach 73 kmE
  • South Wamses Island 65 kmE
  • North Wamses Island 65 kmE
  • Mugdrum Island Island 83 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Legerwood Village, The Scottish Borders
    0.6 km SW
  • Kirkhill Village, The Scottish Borders
    0.6 km SE
  • Earlston Village, The Scottish Borders
    5.4 km S
  • Lauder Village, The Scottish Borders
    6.9 km NW
  • Upper Huntlywood Neighbourhood, The Scottish Borders
    3 km E
  • Huntlywood Village, The Scottish Borders
    3.1 km E

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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