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Hiraeth

Located in Henllanfallteg, Carmarthenshire Coordinates: 51°51′30″ N 4°39′20″ W

Map showing the location of Hiraeth Hiraeth
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
140 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
CWL Cardiff International Airport104 km
BRS Bristol Airport144 km

About Hiraeth

Hiraeth is a village. Location: Henllanfallteg, Carmarthenshire. Elevation: 140 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (104 km). Nearby sights include Pen Talfan and Crosshands Hill.

Climate of Hiraeth

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 6° · Rain 134 mm

Hottest month
August (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
November (134 mm)
Driest month
May (70 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 Hiraeth
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°7°9°11°14°17°19°19°17°14°10°9°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°5°7°10°12°12°11°8°6°4°
Precipitation (mm)12288957270797595100126134127

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Hiraeth

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 104 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Swansea, 56 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 104 kmsoutheast
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 144 kmeast
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 152 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 56 kmsoutheast
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 110 kmeast
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 118 kmeast
  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 149 kmsoutheast
  • Bristol Population: 479K 149 kmeast

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

Day trips from Hiraeth

Within 100 km: 401 historic and cultural sites, 1,283 natural sites, 142 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km213 places

  • Caldey Island Island 25 kmS
  • Saint Margaret’s Island Island 24 kmS
  • Ynys Fawr Island 23 kmNE
  • Llys-y-frân Reservoir Lake 14 kmW

25–60 km606 places

  • St Justinian Natural site 45 kmW
  • Porth Clais Natural site 43 kmW
  • Port Selau Natural site 45 kmW
  • Poppit Sands Beach 28 kmN

60–100 km1,007 places

  • Saunton Sands Beach 89 kmS
  • Mouthmill Beach Beach 95 kmS
  • Putsborough Beach Beach 85 kmS
  • The Smalls Island 72 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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