Irish Law (mountain)
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.
| Irish Law | |
|---|---|
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 484 m (1,588 ft) |
| Prominence | 80m |
| Listing | Knockside Hills |
| Naming | |
| Language of name | English |
| Geography | |
| Location | North Ayrshire, Scotland |
| Topo map | OS Landranger 63 |
| Geology | |
| Mountain type | TuMP |
| Climbing | |
| Easiest route | Turn off Largs to A760 access road towards the hill. |
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.
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