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Historic site

Twyn Tudur

Located in Ynysddu, Caerphilly County Borough Coordinates: 51°38′14″ N 3°10′01″ W

Twyn Tudur
Alan Hughes · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Nearest town
Abercarn
2.5 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
309 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CWL Cardiff International Airport29 km
BRS Bristol Airport42 km

About Twyn Tudur

Twyn Tudur is a historic site. Location: Ynysddu, Caerphilly County Borough. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (29 km). Nearby sights include Mynydd y Lan and Mynydd y Grug.

At a glance

Heritage designation
scheduled monument, National Monument of Wales

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Twyn Tudur

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 126 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
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 Twyn Tudur
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°14°17°19°19°16°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°0°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)12491956970726692105114126124

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Twyn Tudur

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 29 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newport, 13 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 29 kmsouthwest
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 42 kmsoutheast
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 102 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Newport Population: 161.5K 13 kmsoutheast
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 18 kmsouth
  • Bristol Population: 479K 44 kmsoutheast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 54 kmwest
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 63 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Twyn Tudur

Within 100 km: 893 historic and cultural sites, 2,042 natural sites, 146 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km270 places

  • Lisvane Reservoir Lake 12 kmS
  • Llandegfedd Reservoir Lake 15 kmNE
  • Alway Mountain 16 kmE
  • Craig Llysfaen Mountain 9 kmS

25–60 km958 places

  • Kilve Beach Beach 50 kmS
  • Steep Holm Island 33 kmS
  • Flat Holm Island 29 kmS
  • Barry Island Island 28 kmS

60–100 km1,853 places

  • Saunton Sands Beach 95 kmSW
  • Putsborough Beach Beach 91 kmSW
  • Worms Head Island 81 kmW
  • Outer Head Island 81 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Nearest towns and villages

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources