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Laughing Law

Located in The Scottish Borders, Scotland Coordinates: 55°52′16″ N 2°25′37″ W

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Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
308 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Nether Monynut
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 Airport60 km
DND Dundee Airport75 km

About Laughing Law

Laughing Law is a mountain. Location: The Scottish Borders, Scotland. Elevation: 308 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (60 km). Nearby sights include Shannabank Hill and Dunter Law.

Climate of Laughing Law

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 81 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
October (87 mm)
Driest month
April (49 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 Laughing Law
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°7°10°13°16°18°17°14°11°7°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°0°1°3°6°8°8°6°4°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)805963495659657677878177

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Laughing Law

The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 60 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 49 km to the west.

Airports

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 60 kmwest
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 75 kmnorthwest
  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 104 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 49 kmwest
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 75 kmnorthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 112 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 115 kmwest
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 126 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Laughing Law

Within 100 km: 431 historic and cultural sites, 1,769 natural sites, 438 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km143 places

  • Seacliff Beach Beach 24 kmNW
  • The Gegan Island 24 kmNW
  • Dreeper Island Island 25 kmSE
  • Kippie Island Island 24 kmSE

25–60 km855 places

  • Burntisland Beach Beach 54 kmNW
  • Cramond beach Beach 56 kmW
  • Portobello Beach Beach 44 kmW
  • Gullane Beach Beach 32 kmNW

60–100 km1,640 places

  • Longhoughton Beach Beach 72 kmSE
  • Mugdrum Island Island 74 kmNW
  • Coquet Island Island 82 kmSE
  • St Serf's Island Island 68 kmNW

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