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Mountain

Glan-ddu

Located in Llangadog, Carmarthenshire Coordinates: 51°52′10″ N 3°53′54″ W

Map showing the location of Glan-ddu Glan-ddu
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
302 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Capel-Gwynfe
3.1 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CWL Cardiff International Airport65 km
BRS Bristol Airport98 km

About Glan-ddu

Glan-ddu is a mountain. Location: Llangadog, Carmarthenshire. Elevation: 302 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (65 km). Nearby sights include Penbwlch and Trichrug.

Climate of Glan-ddu

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 154 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (154 mm)
Driest month
May (75 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 Glan-ddu
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°10°14°16°18°18°16°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)14710311281758482103114139154152

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Glan-ddu

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 65 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Swansea, 28 km to the south.

Airports

  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 65 kmsoutheast
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 98 kmsoutheast
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 131 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 28 kmsouth
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 66 kmsoutheast
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 70 kmsoutheast
  • Bristol Population: 479K 101 kmsoutheast
  • Gloucester Population: 132.4K 114 kmeast

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

Day trips from Glan-ddu

Within 100 km: 872 historic and cultural sites, 2,185 natural sites, 201 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km273 places

  • Ynys Isaf Island 23 kmW
  • Trichrug Mountain 2 kmN
  • Mynydd Llanybyther Mountain 25 kmNW
  • Mynydd Figyn Mountain 14 kmNW

25–60 km1,079 places

  • Mwnt beach Beach 59 kmNW
  • Tresaith Beach Beach 52 kmNW
  • Llangrannog's Beach Beach 51 kmNW
  • Ynys Lochtyn Island 52 kmNW

60–100 km1,906 places

  • St Justinian Natural site 97 kmW
  • Porth Clais Natural site 95 kmW
  • Port Selau Natural site 97 kmW
  • Poppit Sands Beach 61 kmNW

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