- Elevation
- 449 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NCL Newcastle International Airport65 km
- EDI Edinburgh Airport83 km
About Hownam Law
Hownam Law is a mountain. Location: The Scottish Borders, Scotland. Elevation: 449 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (65 km). Nearby sights include Place Hill and Wideopen Hill.
Climate of Hownam Law
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 158 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- January (171 mm)
- Driest month
- April (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).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 4° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 17° | 14° | 10° | 6° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -2° | -1° | 1° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 8° | 6° | 4° | 0° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 171 | 118 | 131 | 90 | 95 | 90 | 101 | 121 | 134 | 163 | 158 | 155 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Hownam Law
The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 65 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 73 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 65 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 83 kmnorthwest
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 116 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 73 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 75 kmnorthwest
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 89 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 116 kmnorth
- Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 123 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Hownam Law
Within 100 km: 610 historic and cultural sites, 1,769 natural sites, 454 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km297 places
- Wooden Anna Island 14 kmNW
- Dreeper Island Island 24 kmN
- Kippie Island Island 25 kmN
- Great Haugh Island 22 kmN
25–60 km1,073 places
- Cocklawburn Beach Beach 35 kmNE
- Cheswick Sands Beach 35 kmNE
- Longhoughton Beach Beach 47 kmE
- South Wamses Island 47 kmE
60–100 km1,463 places
- Burntisland Beach Beach 85 kmNW
- Cramond beach Beach 82 kmNW
- Portobello Beach Beach 72 kmNW
- Gullane Beach Beach 69 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Howgate Village, The Scottish Borders2.3 km SW
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Hownam Village, The Scottish Borders3.3 km SW -
Town Yetholm Village, The Scottish Borders6.5 km N
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Whitton Village, The Scottish Borders3.9 km W
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Morebattle Village, The Scottish Borders3.9 km NW
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Linton Village, The Scottish Borders4 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Place Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders1.7 km SE
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Wideopen Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders2.4 km N
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Mow Law Mountain, The Scottish Borders2.4 km SE
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Hownam Steeple Mountain, The Scottish Borders2.7 km SW
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Cove Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders2.9 km NE
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Morebattle Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders3.2 km NW
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Craik Moor Mountain, The Scottish Borders3.2 km SE
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Windy Law Mountain, The Scottish Borders3.4 km S
Sources & licences
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