Mountains & hills · Central Scotland
Scald Law
In or near Auchendinny.
Scald Law — Named summit at 579 m.
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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
- Curriehill · 7.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Scald Law is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Named summit at 579 m.". Coordinates: 55.8362°, -3.2922°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Scald Law is a hill in Midlothian, Scotland. At 579 metres (1,900 ft) it is the highest of the Pentland Hills. The hill is composed of Devonian volcanic rock.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 55.8362, -3.2922
- District
- Midlothian
- Postcode
- EH26 9LN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Midlothian
- Nearest railway station
- Curriehill — 7.4 km
Sources
- osm: n289419307 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Scald Law (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Scald Law - geograph.org.uk - 411784.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Scald Law?
- Scald Law is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH26 9LN).
- What is Scald Law?
- Scald Law — Named summit at 579 m.
- How do I get to Scald Law?
- The nearest railway station is Curriehill, about 7.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH26 9LN.
- Is Scald Law free to visit?
- Yes, Scald Law is free to enter.
- How do I get to Scald Law?
- The nearest railway station is Curriehill, about 7.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH26 9LN.