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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · Central Scotland

Irish Law

In or near Lochwinnoch.

Free admission

Irish Law — a mountain in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
Nearest railway station
Largs · 5.6 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Irish Law in the Scottish Highlands, the nearest railway station is Largs, located 5.6 km away. Entry is free.

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About

Irish Law is a named summit in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom. Listed in the Wikidata register of UK peaks; see the Wikipedia article for further details on the mountain's location, geology and walking routes.

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From the Wikipedia article

Irish Law is a mountain located in North Ayrshire, Scotland near the town of Largs. It has an elevation of 484 metres (1,588 ft) and a prominence of 80 metres (260 ft), meaning it is categorised as a TuMP. It has a complex geology, consisting of igneous rocks and vent. Walkers frequently visit Irish Law to see the wreckage of the downed plane British European Airways Flight S200P which is located on the north side of the hill's slopes. The mountain has no paths leading to it, but it is approximately 1 mile from an access road running from Largs to the A760 road.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
55.7935, -4.7772
Postcode
KA24 5LE
Parliamentary constituency
North Ayrshire and Arran
Nearest railway station
Largs5.6 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Irish Law?
Irish Law is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode KA24 5LE).
What is Irish Law?
Irish Law — a mountain in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Irish Law?
The nearest railway station is Largs, about 5.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode KA24 5LE.
Is Irish Law free to visit?
Yes, Irish Law is free to enter.
How do I get to Irish Law?
The nearest railway station is Largs, about 5.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode KA24 5LE.