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Penbwlch

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

Map showing the location of Penbwlch Penbwlch
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
306 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Capel-Gwynfe
3.4 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 Penbwlch

Penbwlch is a mountain. Location: Llangadog, Carmarthenshire. Elevation: 306 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (65 km). Nearby sights include Glan-ddu and Carreg Cennen.

Climate of Penbwlch

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 Penbwlch
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 Penbwlch

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 65 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Swansea, 27 km to the south.

Airports

  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 65 kmsoutheast
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 98 kmsoutheast
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 130 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 27 kmsouth
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 66 kmsoutheast
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 69 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 Penbwlch

Within 100 km: 874 historic and cultural sites, 2,178 natural sites, 201 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km272 places

  • Ynys Isaf Island 23 kmW
  • Trichrug Mountain 3 kmN
  • Mynydd Figyn Mountain 14 kmNW
  • Fan Gyhirych Mountain 19 kmE

25–60 km1,074 places

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

60–100 km1,907 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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