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Village

Crosshands

Located in Llanboidy, Carmarthenshire Coordinates: 51°52′29″ N 4°37′31″ W

Map showing the location of Crosshands Crosshands
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
195 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 Airport103 km
BRS Bristol Airport143 km

About Crosshands

Crosshands is a village. Location: Llanboidy, Carmarthenshire. Elevation: 195 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (103 km). Nearby sights include Crosshands Hill and Castell Mawr.

Climate of Crosshands

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 134 mm

Hottest month
August (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
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 Crosshands
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°14°16°18°18°16°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)3°2°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)12288957270797595100126134127

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

How to get to Crosshands

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 103 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Swansea, 55 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 103 kmsoutheast
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 143 kmeast
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 152 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 55 kmsoutheast
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 109 kmsoutheast
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 117 kmeast
  • Bristol Population: 479K 148 kmeast
  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 149 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Crosshands

Within 100 km: 416 historic and cultural sites, 1,330 natural sites, 147 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km217 places

  • Ynys Fawr Island 20 kmN
  • Llys-y-frân Reservoir Lake 16 kmW
  • Mynydd Preseli Mountain 14 kmNW
  • Moelfre Mountain 19 kmNE

25–60 km634 places

  • St Justinian Natural site 47 kmW
  • Porth Clais Natural site 45 kmW
  • Port Selau Natural site 47 kmW
  • Poppit Sands Beach 26 kmN

60–100 km1,042 places

  • Saunton Sands Beach 91 kmS
  • Mouthmill Beach Beach 97 kmS
  • Putsborough Beach Beach 86 kmS
  • The Smalls Island 74 kmW

Straight-line distances.

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