Mountains & hills · Central Scotland
Galach Law
In or near Edinburgh.
Galach Law — mountain in scotland central. Elevation: 205 m.

Richard Webb — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Slateford · 4.1 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Galach Law is a mountain located in scotland central. Elevation: 205 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Place summary
Galach Law is a mountain located in central Scotland. It is part of the Southern Uplands and offers a challenging ascent for hikers. The area is characterised by its rugged terrain and scenic views, typical of the region's landscape. Visitors can expect a remote setting with opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and wildlife observation.
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- Coordinates
- 55.9022, -3.1952
- District
- City of Edinburgh
- Postcode
- EH10 7JQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Edinburgh South
- Nearest railway station
- Slateford — 4.1 km
Sources
- osm: n8585815976 (ODbL)
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The Buckstane
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Buckstone Snab
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Mortonhall Cemetery
Cemeteries · 1.3 km

The Braids
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Liberton Tower
Literary houses · 1.8 km

Liberton Tower
Castles · 1.8 km

Balm Well
Archaeological sites · 1.9 km
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Fairmilehead Church
Fairmilehead Church — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
Campsites · Central Scotland
Mortonhall Caravan and Camping Park
Mortonhall Caravan and Camping Park — a campsite in scotland central.
Archaeological sites · Central Scotland
Caiy Stane
Caiy Stane — an archaeological site in Central Scotland, United Kingdom.
Natural landmarks · Central Scotland
The Buckstane
The Buckstane — a place in Central Scotland, United Kingdom.
Mountains & hills · Central Scotland
Buckstone Snab
Buckstone Snab — mountain in scotland central. Elevation: 208 m.
Where to eat & stay near Galach Law
Places to stay
Campsites · Central Scotland
Mortonhall Caravan and Camping Park
Mortonhall Caravan and Camping Park — a campsite in scotland central.
Hotels · Central Scotland
Kildonan Lodge Hotel
Kildonan Lodge Hotel — a hotel in scotland central.
Campsites · Central Scotland
Bonaly Scout Centre
Bonaly Scout Centre — a campsite in scotland central.
Hostels · Central Scotland
Argyle Backpackers
Argyle Backpackers — a hostel in scotland central.
📷 5Places to eat & drink
Historic pubs · Central Scotland
The Canny Man's, 237, 239 Morningside Road, Edinburgh
The Canny Man's, 237, 239 Morningside Road, Edinburgh in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · Central Scotland
Leslie's Bar, 45, 47, 49 Ratcliffe Terrace, Edinburgh
Leslie's Bar, 45, 47, 49 Ratcliffe Terrace, Edinburgh in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
Historic pubs · Central Scotland
22, 24, 26, 28, 30 Marchmont Crescent, Edinburgh
22, 24, 26, 28, 30 Marchmont Crescent, Edinburgh in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
Historic pubs · Central Scotland
15-16 Argyle Place, Edinburgh
15-16 Argyle Place, Edinburgh in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
Historic pubs · Central Scotland
Cross Keys Tavern, 41 Lanark Road, Slateford, Edinburgh
Cross Keys Tavern, 41 Lanark Road, Slateford, Edinburgh in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
Historic pubs · Central Scotland
1, 3 and 5 Newington Road, Edinburgh
1, 3 and 5 Newington Road, Edinburgh in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Galach Law?
- Galach Law is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH10 7JQ).
- What is Galach Law?
- Galach Law — mountain in scotland central. Elevation: 205 m.
- How do I get to Galach Law?
- The nearest railway station is Slateford, about 4.1 km away. The nearest town is Edinburgh. Drivers can use postcode EH10 7JQ.
- How do I get to Galach Law?
- The nearest railway station is Slateford, about 4.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH10 7JQ.