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Mountain

The Rookery

Located in Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire Coordinates: 51°53′08″ N 4°01′06″ W

Map showing the location of The Rookery The Rookery
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
102 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Llandeilo
1.8 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
CWL Cardiff International Airport72 km
BRS Bristol Airport106 km

About The Rookery

The Rookery is a mountain. Location: Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire. Elevation: 102 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (72 km). Nearby sights include Dynevor Castle and Dinefwr Castle.

Climate of The Rookery

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 148 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (148 mm)
Driest month
May (72 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 The Rookery
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°15°17°19°19°17°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)3°2°3°5°8°10°12°12°10°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)1379710677728282100109135148143

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

How to get to The Rookery

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 72 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Swansea, 30 km to the south.

Airports

  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 72 kmsoutheast
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 106 kmsoutheast
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 135 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 30 kmsouth
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 73 kmsoutheast
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 78 kmsoutheast
  • Bristol Population: 479K 109 kmsoutheast
  • Gloucester Population: 132.4K 122 kmeast

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

Day trips from The Rookery

Within 100 km: 815 historic and cultural sites, 2,080 natural sites, 191 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km291 places

  • Ynys Isaf Island 16 kmSW
  • Trichrug Mountain 9 kmE
  • Mynydd Pen-bre Mountain 23 kmSW
  • Mynydd Llanybyther Mountain 19 kmNW

25–60 km977 places

  • Poppit Sands Beach 53 kmNW
  • Mwnt beach Beach 51 kmNW
  • Tresaith Beach Beach 44 kmNW
  • Llangrannog's Beach Beach 44 kmNW

60–100 km1,818 places

  • St Justinian Natural site 89 kmW
  • Porth Clais Natural site 87 kmW
  • Port Selau Natural site 89 kmW
  • Saunton Sands Beach 89 kmS

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