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Mountain

Twmbarlwm

Located in Risca, Caerphilly County Borough Coordinates: 51°37′38″ N 3°05′48″ W

Map showing the location of Twmbarlwm Twmbarlwm
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
419 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Risca
2.2 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CWL Cardiff International Airport31 km
BRS Bristol Airport38 km

About Twmbarlwm

Twmbarlwm is a mountain. Location: Risca, Caerphilly County Borough. Elevation: 419 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (31 km). Nearby sights include Medart and Twm Barlwm.

Climate of Twmbarlwm

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 115 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
January (116 mm)
Driest month
July (59 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 Twmbarlwm
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°10°14°16°19°18°15°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°5°8°10°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)1168489646768598697105115116

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Twmbarlwm

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 31 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newport, 8 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 31 kmsouthwest
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 38 kmsoutheast
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 102 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Newport Population: 161.5K 8 kmsoutheast
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 17 kmsouth
  • Bristol Population: 479K 40 kmsoutheast
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 58 kmsoutheast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 59 kmwest

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

Day trips from Twmbarlwm

Within 100 km: 892 historic and cultural sites, 2,024 natural sites, 144 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km254 places

  • Denny Island Island 25 kmSE
  • Lisvane Reservoir Lake 12 kmSW
  • Llandegfedd Reservoir Lake 11 kmNE
  • Alway Mountain 11 kmE

25–60 km944 places

  • Kilve Beach Beach 49 kmS
  • Steep Holm Island 32 kmS
  • Flat Holm Island 28 kmS
  • Barry Island Island 29 kmSW

60–100 km1,862 places

  • Saunton Sands Beach 98 kmSW
  • Putsborough Beach Beach 95 kmSW
  • Worms Head Island 85 kmW
  • Outer Head Island 86 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Risca Town, Risca
    2.2 km S
  • Abercarn Town, Abercarn
    3.5 km NW
  • Rogerstone Municipality, City of Newport
    4.4 km SE
  • Penrhiw Neighbourhood, Risca
    1.6 km S
  • Ynysddu Municipality, Caerphilly County Borough
    4.8 km W
  • Danygraig Village, Risca
    2.1 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

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