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Kirn Law

Located in The Scottish Borders, Scotland Coordinates: 55°39′25″ N 3°07′28″ W

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Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
412 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Peebles
4.1 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
EDI Edinburgh Airport36 km
GLA Glasgow Airport86 km

About Kirn Law

Kirn Law is a mountain. Location: The Scottish Borders, Scotland. Elevation: 412 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (36 km). Nearby sights include Castle Hill and Black Law.

Climate of Kirn Law

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 125 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
January (132 mm)
Driest month
May (73 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 Kirn Law
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°6°9°12°15°17°17°14°10°7°5°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°0°1°3°6°8°8°6°4°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)132971087573808698111130125132

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Kirn Law

The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 36 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 33 km to the north.

Airports

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 36 kmnorthwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 86 kmwest
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 89 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 33 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 75 kmwest
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 91 kmnorth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 122 kmsoutheast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 139 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Kirn Law

Within 100 km: 535 historic and cultural sites, 2,519 natural sites, 690 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km416 places

  • The Batta Island 12 kmE
  • Shaws Under Loch Lake 24 kmSE
  • Shaws Lochs Lake 23 kmSE
  • Saint Marys Loch Lake 20 kmS

25–60 km1,306 places

  • Burntisland Beach Beach 46 kmN
  • Cramond beach Beach 38 kmN
  • Portobello Beach Beach 33 kmN
  • Gullane Beach Beach 46 kmNE

60–100 km2,022 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 90 kmS
  • Ayr Beach Beach 98 kmW
  • Troon Beach Beach 98 kmW
  • Cocklawburn Beach Beach 74 kmE

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