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Pen-y-Bont

Located in Abertillery, Blaenau Gwent Coordinates: 51°44′18″ N 3°08′06″ W

Map showing the location of Pen-y-Bont Pen-y-Bont
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
248 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CWL Cardiff International Airport41 km
BRS Bristol Airport49 km

About Pen-y-Bont

Pen-y-Bont is a neighbourhood. Location: Abertillery, Blaenau Gwent. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (41 km). Nearby sights include Gwastad and Mynydd James.

Climate of Pen-y-Bont

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 133 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (141 mm)
Driest month
July (65 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Pen-y-Bont
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°15°17°20°19°16°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)2°1°2°3°6°9°12°12°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)1401001067978776593107119133141

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Pen-y-Bont

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 41 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newport, 19 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 41 kmsouth
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 49 kmsoutheast
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 113 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Newport Population: 161.5K 19 kmsoutheast
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 29 kmsouth
  • Bristol Population: 479K 49 kmsoutheast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 57 kmwest
  • Gloucester Population: 132.4K 63 kmeast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Pen-y-Bont

Within 100 km: 956 historic and cultural sites, 2,153 natural sites, 140 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km267 places

  • Llangorse Lake Lake 23 kmN
  • Lisvane Reservoir Lake 23 kmS
  • Llandegfedd Reservoir Lake 12 kmSE
  • Talybont Reservoir Lake 18 kmNW

25–60 km1,098 places

  • Steep Holm Island 44 kmS
  • Flat Holm Island 40 kmS
  • Barry Island Island 39 kmS
  • Sully Island Island 38 kmS

60–100 km1,884 places

  • Kilve Beach Beach 61 kmS
  • Worms Head Island 85 kmW
  • Outer Head Island 85 kmW
  • Alney Island Island 62 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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