- Elevation
- 228 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Places inside
- 3
- listed under Cwm
- Airports
- CWL Cardiff International Airport39 km
- BRS Bristol Airport51 km
About Cwm
Cwm is a municipality. Location: Blaenau Gwent, Wales. Elevation: 228 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (39 km). Nearby sights include Ebbw Vale and Mynydd Pen-y-fan.
Climate of Cwm
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 155 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- December (161 mm)
- Driest month
- July (76 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 15° | 18° | 20° | 20° | 17° | 13° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 1° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 160 | 114 | 121 | 87 | 85 | 86 | 76 | 105 | 121 | 137 | 155 | 161 |
How to get to Cwm
The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 39 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newport, 21 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 39 kmsouth
- Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 51 kmsoutheast
- Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 112 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Newport Population: 161.5K 21 kmsoutheast
- Cardiff Population: 372.1K 28 kmsouth
- Bristol Population: 479K 51 kmsoutheast
- Swansea Population: 300.4K 54 kmwest
- Gloucester Population: 132.4K 66 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Cwm
Within 100 km: 954 historic and cultural sites, 2,169 natural sites, 143 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km262 places
- Llangorse Lake Lake 23 kmN
- Lisvane Reservoir Lake 23 kmS
- Llandegfedd Reservoir Lake 15 kmE
- Talybont Reservoir Lake 17 kmNW
25–60 km1,112 places
- Steep Holm Island 44 kmS
- Flat Holm Island 40 kmS
- Barry Island Island 38 kmS
- Sully Island Island 38 kmS
60–100 km1,892 places
- Putsborough Beach Beach 98 kmSW
- Kilve Beach Beach 60 kmS
- Worms Head Island 81 kmW
- Outer Head Island 82 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Places in Cwm
3 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Ebbw Vale Natural site, Wales0.7 km S
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Mynydd Pen-y-fan Mountain, Argoed2.6 km S
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Y Domen Fawr Mountain, Ebbw Vale3.1 km NW
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Castell Taliorum Historic site, Llanhilleth4.3 km SE
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Mynydd Carn-y-cefn Mountain, Nantyglo and Blaina3.8 km N
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Mynydd James Mountain, Abertillery4 km NE
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Mynydd Bedwellte Mountain, Tredegar4.2 km W
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St Illtyds Castle Historic site, Llanhilleth4.2 km SE
Other cities and towns in Blaenau Gwent
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Ebbw Vale City, Ebbw Vale5 km N -
Tredegar Town, Tredegar6.1 km NW -
Abertillery Municipality, Blaenau Gwent3.2 km E
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Nantyglo and Blaina Municipality, Blaenau Gwent3.9 km N
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Ebbw Vale Municipality, Blaenau Gwent4.5 km N
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Llanhilleth Municipality, Blaenau Gwent5.1 km SE
Sources & licences
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