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Moss Law

Located in The Scottish Borders, Scotland Coordinates: 55°31′56″ N 3°29′50″ W

Map showing the location of Moss Law Moss Law
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
571 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Tweedsmuir
5.1 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
EDI Edinburgh Airport47 km
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport68 km

About Moss Law

Moss Law is a mountain. Location: The Scottish Borders, Scotland. Elevation: 571 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (47 km). Nearby sights include Glenwhappen Rig and Culter Fell.

Climate of Moss Law

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 137 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
January (144 mm)
Driest month
April (74 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Moss Law
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°3°5°8°12°14°16°15°12°9°6°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°-1°0°3°6°8°8°6°3°0°-1°
Precipitation (mm)1441041167474798499121140137144

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Moss Law

The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 47 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 50 km to the north.

Airports

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 47 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 68 kmwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 70 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 50 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 60 kmnorthwest
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 109 kmnorth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 135 kmsoutheast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 152 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Moss Law

Within 100 km: 462 historic and cultural sites, 2,849 natural sites, 799 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km485 places

  • Talla Reservoir Lake 8 kmSE
  • Loch Skeen Lake 16 kmSE
  • Saint Marys Loch Lake 21 kmE
  • Loch of the Lowes Lake 20 kmE

25–60 km1,281 places

  • Cramond beach Beach 51 kmN
  • Portobello Beach Beach 53 kmNE
  • Inchcolm Island 57 kmN
  • Cottage Island Island 52 kmS

60–100 km2,344 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 93 kmW
  • Powillimount Beach Beach 71 kmS
  • Ayr Beach Beach 73 kmW
  • Troon Beach Beach 73 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Tweedsmuir Village, The Scottish Borders
    5.1 km SE
  • Polmood Village, The Scottish Borders
    6.1 km E
  • Biggar Village, South Lanarkshire
    10 km N
  • Symington Village, South Lanarkshire
    9.6 km NW
  • Stanhope Village, The Scottish Borders
    7 km E
  • Glenbreck Village, The Scottish Borders
    7.4 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

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