North Berwick Law
North Berwick Law, also known simply as Berwick Law, is a conical hill which rises incongruously from the surrounding landscape (this is the definition of the Lowland Scots word "law").
North Berwick (/nɔərθ ˈbɛrɨk/; Scottish Gaelic: Bearaig a Tuath) is a seaside town and former royal burgh in East Lothian, Scotland. It is situated on the south shore of the Firth of Forth, approximately 25 miles (40 km) east north east of Edinburgh. North Berwick became a fashionable holiday resort in the 19th century because of its two sandy bays, the East (or Milsey) Bay and the West Bay, and continues to attract holiday makers to this day. Golf courses at the ends of each bay are open to visitors.
Population: 6,439
Latitude: 56° 03' 29.70" N
Longitude: -2° 43' 22.44" W
North Berwick Law, also known simply as Berwick Law, is a conical hill which rises incongruously from the surrounding landscape (this is the definition of the Lowland Scots word "law").
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