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Croespenmaen

Located in Penmaen, Caerphilly County Borough Coordinates: 51°40′52″ N 3°09′59″ W

Map showing the location of Croespenmaen Croespenmaen
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
255 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 Airport34 km
BRS Bristol Airport46 km

About Croespenmaen

Croespenmaen is a neighbourhood. Location: Penmaen, Caerphilly County Borough. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (34 km). Nearby sights include Mynydd Pen-y-fan and Castell Taliorum.

Climate of Croespenmaen

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 Croespenmaen
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 Croespenmaen

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 34 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 34 kmsouth
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 46 kmsoutheast
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 107 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Newport Population: 161.5K 16 kmsoutheast
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 22 kmsouth
  • Bristol Population: 479K 47 kmsoutheast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 54 kmwest
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 65 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Croespenmaen

Within 100 km: 917 historic and cultural sites, 2,102 natural sites, 142 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km268 places

  • Lisvane Reservoir Lake 17 kmS
  • Llandegfedd Reservoir Lake 14 kmE
  • Talybont Reservoir Lake 22 kmNW
  • Alway Mountain 18 kmSE

25–60 km1,014 places

  • Kilve Beach Beach 55 kmS
  • Steep Holm Island 38 kmS
  • Flat Holm Island 34 kmS
  • Barry Island Island 33 kmS

60–100 km1,879 places

  • Saunton Sands Beach 98 kmSW
  • Putsborough Beach Beach 94 kmSW
  • Worms Head Island 81 kmW
  • Outer Head Island 82 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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