- Elevation
- 148 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- CWL Cardiff International Airport37 km
- BRS Bristol Airport46 km
About Glandwr
Glandwr is a village. Location: Llanhilleth, Blaenau Gwent. Elevation: 148 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (37 km). Nearby sights include Castell Taliorum and St Illtyds Castle.
Photos of Glandwr
Climate of Glandwr
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 133 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 16° | 18° | 20° | 20° | 17° | 14° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 140 | 100 | 106 | 79 | 78 | 77 | 65 | 93 | 107 | 119 | 133 | 141 |
How to get to Glandwr
The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 37 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newport, 16 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 37 kmsouth
- Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 46 kmsoutheast
- Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 109 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Newport Population: 161.5K 16 kmsoutheast
- Cardiff Population: 372.1K 25 kmsouth
- Bristol Population: 479K 47 kmsoutheast
- Swansea Population: 300.4K 56 kmwest
- Gloucester Population: 132.4K 65 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Glandwr
Within 100 km: 928 historic and cultural sites, 2,120 natural sites, 140 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km268 places
- Lisvane Reservoir Lake 19 kmS
- Llandegfedd Reservoir Lake 12 kmE
- Talybont Reservoir Lake 21 kmNW
- Alway Mountain 18 kmSE
25–60 km1,035 places
- Kilve Beach Beach 57 kmS
- Steep Holm Island 40 kmS
- Flat Holm Island 36 kmS
- Barry Island Island 35 kmS
60–100 km1,885 places
- Putsborough Beach Beach 97 kmSW
- Worms Head Island 83 kmW
- Outer Head Island 84 kmW
- Horsey Island Island 99 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Castell Taliorum Historic site, Llanhilleth1.2 km NE
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St Illtyds Castle Historic site, Llanhilleth1.1 km NE
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Mynydd Pen-y-fan Mountain, Argoed2.4 km NW
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Blaen-y-cwm Mountain, Pen Tranch3.2 km E
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Ebbw Vale Natural site, Wales4.1 km NW
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Gwastad Mountain, Abertillery5.1 km NE
Sources & licences
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