Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent — Elevation, map and places

About Ebbw Vale

Ebbw Vale is a municipality. Location: Blaenau Gwent, Wales. Elevation: 289 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (43 km). Nearby sights include Mynydd Carn-y-cefn and Bryn-serth.

Climate of Ebbw Vale

Best months for sightseeing

Best 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)

6° 1°

8° 2°

11° 3°

15° 6°

17° 9°

20° 11°

19° 11°

16° 9°

13° 7°

9° 4°

7° 2°

Jan

160

Feb

114

Mar

121

Apr

87

May

85

Jun

86

Jul

76

Aug

105

Sep

121

Oct

137

Nov

155

Dec

161

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 Ebbw Vale
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	6°	6°	8°	11°	15°	17°	20°	19°	16°	13°	9°	7°
Average low (°C)	1°	1°	2°	3°	6°	9°	11°	11°	9°	7°	4°	2°
Precipitation (mm)	160	114	121	87	85	86	76	105	121	137	155	161

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Ebbw Vale

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 43 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newport, 25 km to the southeast.

Airports

Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 43 kmsouth
Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 55 kmsoutheast
Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 116 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

Newport Population: 161.5K 25 kmsoutheast
Cardiff Population: 372.1K 33 kmsouth
Swansea Population: 300.4K 54 kmwest
Bristol Population: 479K 55 kmsoutheast
Gloucester Population: 132.4K 67 kmeast

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

Day trips from Ebbw Vale

Within 100 km: 964 historic and cultural sites, 2,224 natural sites, 147 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km258 places

Llangorse Lake Lake 18 kmN
Llandegfedd Reservoir Lake 18 kmSE
Talybont Reservoir Lake 12 kmNW
Pen y Fan Mountain 20 kmNW

25–60 km1,181 places

Steep Holm Island 49 kmS
Flat Holm Island 44 kmS
Barry Island Island 42 kmS
Sully Island Island 42 kmS

60–100 km1,896 places

Putsborough Beach Beach 99 kmSW
Kilve Beach Beach 65 kmS
Tresaith Beach Beach 99 kmNW
Llangrannog's Beach Beach 97 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Ebbw Vale

11 places

1 Ebbw Vale 33.1K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages9

Briery Hill · Neighbourhood
Garden City · Neighbourhood
Hilltop · Neighbourhood
Mountain Air · Neighbourhood
Newchurch · Neighbourhood
Newtown · Neighbourhood
Pont-y-Gôf · Neighbourhood
Ty Llwyn · Neighbourhood
Willowtown · Neighbourhood

Mountains & nature1

Y Domen Fawr · Mountain

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Mynydd Carn-y-cefn Mountain, Nantyglo and Blaina
1.8 km E
Bryn-serth Mountain, Beaufort
2.9 km NW
Mulfran Mountain, Nantyglo and Blaina
3.8 km NE
Mynydd Bedwellte Mountain, Tredegar
3.8 km SW
Rhymney Hill Mountain, Tredegar
4.4 km W
Mynydd James Mountain, Abertillery
4.6 km E
Cefn Coch Mountain, Blaenavon
5.1 km E
Ebbw Vale Natural site, Wales
5.2 km S

Ebbw Vale

Abertillery Town, Abertillery
6.8 km SE
Tredegar Municipality, Blaenau Gwent
3.8 km W
Abertillery Municipality, Blaenau Gwent
5.6 km SE
Cwm Municipality, Blaenau Gwent
4.5 km S
Brynmawr Municipality, Blaenau Gwent
4.3 km NE
Llanhilleth Municipality, Blaenau Gwent
9.4 km SE