- Elevation
- 518 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EDI Edinburgh Airport63 km
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport86 km
About Lochy Law
Lochy Law is a mountain. Location: The Scottish Borders, Scotland. Elevation: 518 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (63 km). Nearby sights include Phawhope Hill and Nether Craig.
Photos of Lochy Law
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Ettrick Pen Iangpark · CC BY-SA 4.0
Climate of Lochy Law
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 174 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- January (189 mm)
- Driest month
- May (93 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) | 3° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 12° | 15° | 16° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -2° | -1° | 0° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 0° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 189 | 138 | 153 | 96 | 93 | 96 | 103 | 121 | 144 | 176 | 174 | 189 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Lochy Law
The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 63 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 62 km to the north.
Airports
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 63 kmnorth
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 86 kmwest
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 93 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 62 kmnorth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 84 kmnorthwest
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 113 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 121 kmnorth
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 130 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Lochy Law
Within 100 km: 634 historic and cultural sites, 2,895 natural sites, 741 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km482 places
- Talla Reservoir Lake 15 kmNW
- Loch Skeen Lake 7 kmNW
- Shaws Upper Loch Lake 18 kmE
- Shaws Under Loch Lake 19 kmNE
25–60 km1,301 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 60 kmS
- Kirkland Scar Island 49 kmS
- Wooden Anna Island 56 kmNE
- Little Corby Island Island 60 kmSE
60–100 km2,487 places
- Ayr Beach Beach 90 kmW
- Troon Beach Beach 92 kmW
- Burntisland Beach Beach 75 kmN
- Cramond beach Beach 66 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Birkhill Village, Dumfries and Galloway4.9 km NW
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Chapelhope Village, The Scottish Borders6.5 km N
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Tibbie Shiels Village, The Scottish Borders9.4 km N
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Moffat Village, Dumfries and Galloway15 km SW -
Roundstonefoot Village, Dumfries and Galloway8.8 km W
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Tushielaw Village, The Scottish Borders10 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Phawhope Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders1.4 km S
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Nether Craig Mountain, The Scottish Borders2.2 km SE
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Cauld Face Mountain, The Scottish Borders2.4 km E
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Hope Head Mountain, The Scottish Borders2.6 km NE
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Broadgair Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders2.7 km W
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Cossars Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders2.7 km N
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Kirkhope Burn River, Scotland1 km N
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Phawhope Kips Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3 km SW
Sources & licences
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