- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 8 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- CWL Cardiff International Airport60 km
- BRS Bristol Airport99 km
About Hendy Castle
Hendy Castle is a historic site. Location: Llanedi, Carmarthenshire. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (60 km). Nearby sights include Bank Llwyndomen and Hughs Castle.
At a glance
- Heritage designation
- scheduled monument, National Monument of Wales
Source: Wikidata
Photos of Hendy Castle
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Loughor Castle Nigel Davies · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Stebonheath Park David Luther Thomas · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Hendy Castle
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 11° · Night 6° · Rain 139 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- November (139 mm)
- Driest month
- May (68 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 8° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 16° | 18° | 20° | 20° | 18° | 15° | 11° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 128 | 90 | 97 | 73 | 68 | 77 | 76 | 95 | 104 | 126 | 139 | 133 |
How to get to Hendy Castle
The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 60 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Swansea, 12 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 60 kmsoutheast
- Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 99 kmeast
- Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 117 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Swansea Population: 300.4K 12 kmsoutheast
- Cardiff Population: 372.1K 66 kmsoutheast
- Newport Population: 161.5K 74 kmeast
- Bristol Population: 479K 105 kmeast
- Exeter Population: 130.7K 116 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Hendy Castle
Within 100 km: 742 historic and cultural sites, 1,889 natural sites, 191 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km240 places
- Worms Head Island 25 kmSW
- Ynys Isaf Island 16 kmNW
- Low Neck Island 25 kmSW
- Middle Head Island 17 kmS
25–60 km867 places
- Manorbier Beach Beach 53 kmW
- Tresaith Beach Beach 57 kmNW
- Llangrannog's Beach Beach 58 kmNW
- Ynys Lochtyn Island 59 kmNW
60–100 km1,715 places
- St Justinian Natural site 89 kmW
- Porth Clais Natural site 87 kmW
- Port Selau Natural site 89 kmW
- Poppit Sands Beach 63 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Bank Llwyndomen Historic site, Llanedi0.1 km NE
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Hughs Castle Historic site, Grovesend and Waungron0.6 km SE
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Pen Fforest Mountain, Llanedi2.5 km N
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Tal-y-fan Mountain, Pontardulais2.2 km N
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Pen Tyreglwys Mountain, Llangennech2.4 km W
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Loughor Castle Historic site, Llwchwr5.6 km S
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Penyrheol Mountain, Grovesend and Waungron2.7 km S
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Banc Mawr Historic site, Llannon5.2 km NW
Nearest towns and villages
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Pontarddulais Town, Pontardulais1 km NE
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Hendy Village, Llanedi0.5 km N
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Fforest Village, Llanedi1.3 km N
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Talyclun Village, Llanedi1.3 km W
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources