Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Irish Law
Irish Law — a mountain in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
James T M Towill — 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)
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
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
- District
- North Ayrshire
- Postcode
- KA24 5LE
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Ayrshire and Arran
Sources
- wikidata: Q96382857 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Irish Law (mountain) (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Irish Law?
- Irish Law is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode KA24 5LE).
- Is Irish Law free to visit?
- Yes, Irish Law is free to enter.
- How do I get to Irish Law?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KA24 5LE. It sits within the North Ayrshire and Arran parliamentary constituency.