Hungry Law

Cheviot Hills · Scotland

Joint 31st highest of 43 in the Cheviot Hills · 3.9 km from Byrness

About Hungry Law

Hungry Law is a 501 m (1,644 ft) peak in the Cheviot Hills, rising 74 m above the col that joins it to higher ground. It counts towards one hill list: Deweys.

Hungry Law is the joint 31st highest of the 43 summits Atlas lists in the Cheviot Hills, and the 27th by prominence. The nearest village is Byrness, 3.9 km to the south-east.

The summit carries an Ordnance Survey trig pillar: third-order pillar, 501 m (OS station NT72T051). Atlas collects the pillar separately from the summit.

The nearest other summit is Ravens Knowe (527 m), 3.3 km to the east.

Key facts

Height

501 m 1,644 ft

Prominence

74 m

Region

Cheviot Hills Scotland

Nearest summit

Ravens Knowe 3.3 km E · 527 m

Height rank

Joint 31st of 43 Summits in the Cheviot Hills

Nearest village

Byrness 3.9 km SE

Trig pillar

Third-order pillar, 501 m OS station NT72T051

Hill lists

1 Deweys

Plan a walk

• Car park near Edgerston - 4.2 km west of the summit, as the crow flies

Nearest car park in a straight line, not a route. Places from OS Open Names, car parks © OpenStreetMap contributors. Credits.

Grid reference

NT 747 061

Coordinates

55.34866, -2.40021

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On one hill list

• Deweys - Joint 419th of 425 by height. Hills in England, Wales and the Isle of Man between 500 m and 2,000 ft (609.6 m) with at least 30 m of drop on every side.

Around Hungry Law

• Spithope Bothy - Bothy · 2.2 km E
• Pennine Way - Trail · 2.9 km
• Ravens Knowe - 527 m · 3.3 km E
• Ellis Crag - Trig point · 4.9 km S
• Philip Law - Trig point · 5 km NW
• Brownhart Law - 508 m · 5.2 km NE
• Thirl Moor - 558 m · 6.3 km E
• Carter Fell - 579 m · 6.5 km W
• Wool Meath - 552 m · 7.8 km SW
• Beefstand Hill - 562 m · 11.1 km NE
• Belling Hill - 354 m · 12 km NW
• Monkside - 513 m · 12.8 km SW

Summits, landmarks and trails nearest first.