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Village

Penybryn

Located in Gelligaer, Caerphilly County Borough Coordinates: 51°39′28″ N 3°14′56″ W

Map showing the location of Penybryn Penybryn
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
207 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 Airport30 km
BRS Bristol Airport48 km

About Penybryn

Penybryn is a village. Location: Gelligaer, Caerphilly County Borough. Elevation: 207 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (30 km). Nearby sights include Twyn Castell and Mynydd Eglwysilan.

Climate of Penybryn

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 126 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (126 mm)
Driest month
July (66 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 Penybryn
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°6°9°11°15°18°20°19°17°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°1°2°4°6°9°12°12°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)12491956970726692105114126124

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Penybryn

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 30 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 30 kmsouth
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 48 kmsoutheast
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 103 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Newport Population: 161.5K 19 kmsoutheast
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 20 kmsouth
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 48 kmwest
  • Bristol Population: 479K 51 kmsoutheast
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 69 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Penybryn

Within 100 km: 910 historic and cultural sites, 2,078 natural sites, 149 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km266 places

  • Lisvane Reservoir Lake 15 kmS
  • Llandegfedd Reservoir Lake 20 kmE
  • Talybont Reservoir Lake 23 kmN
  • Alway Mountain 22 kmE

25–60 km1,010 places

  • Kilve Beach Beach 52 kmS
  • Steep Holm Island 37 kmS
  • Flat Holm Island 32 kmS
  • Barry Island Island 29 kmS

60–100 km1,861 places

  • Saunton Sands Beach 92 kmSW
  • Putsborough Beach Beach 88 kmSW
  • Worms Head Island 75 kmW
  • Caldey Island Island 100 kmW

Straight-line distances.

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