Llangathen Castle
Located in Llangathen, Carmarthenshire Coordinates: 51°52′08″ N 4°04′31″ W
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 26 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- CWL Cardiff International Airport73 km
- BRS Bristol Airport109 km
About Llangathen Castle
Llangathen Castle is a historic site. Location: Llangathen, Carmarthenshire. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (73 km). Nearby sights include Dryslwyn Castle and Grongaer.
Photos of Llangathen Castle
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Dryslwyn Castle Natasha de Vere & Col Ford · CC BY 2.0 -
Dinefwr Castle Andrew Bone from Weymouth, England · CC BY 2.0
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Climate of Llangathen Castle
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 11° · Night 6° · Rain 148 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 3°)
- 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Average high (°C) | 8° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 15° | 18° | 20° | 20° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 137 | 97 | 106 | 77 | 72 | 82 | 82 | 100 | 109 | 135 | 148 | 143 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Llangathen Castle
The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 73 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Swansea, 29 km to the south.
Airports
- Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 73 kmsoutheast
- Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 109 kmsoutheast
- Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 134 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Swansea Population: 300.4K 29 kmsouth
- Cardiff Population: 372.1K 76 kmsoutheast
- Newport Population: 161.5K 81 kmeast
- Bristol Population: 479K 112 kmsoutheast
- Gloucester Population: 132.4K 126 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Llangathen Castle
Within 100 km: 784 historic and cultural sites, 2,019 natural sites, 187 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km275 places
- Ynys Isaf Island 12 kmSW
- Trichrug Mountain 13 kmE
- Mynydd Pen-bre Mountain 20 kmSW
- Mynydd Llanybyther Mountain 19 kmN
25–60 km932 places
- Poppit Sands Beach 50 kmNW
- Manorbier Beach Beach 56 kmSW
- Mwnt beach Beach 49 kmNW
- Tresaith Beach Beach 42 kmNW
60–100 km1,783 places
- St Justinian Natural site 85 kmW
- Porth Clais Natural site 83 kmW
- Port Selau Natural site 85 kmW
- Saunton Sands Beach 86 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Dryslwyn Castle Historic site, Llangathen1.9 km W
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Grongaer Mountain, Llangathen0.6 km N
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Dryslwyn Castle Mountain, Llangathen1.9 km W
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Dinefwr Castle Historic site, Llandeilo4 km E
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Bryn Castell-gwrychion Mountain, Llangathen2.3 km NE
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Pen Tyllwyd Mountain, Llanfihangel Aberbythych2.2 km S
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Pen-pal Mountain, Llanarthney3.2 km SW
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Pen Coedmawr Mountain, Llanfihangel Aberbythych3.4 km S
Nearest towns and villages
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Llangathen Village, Llangathen1.8 km NE
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Felindre Village, Llangathen1.8 km W
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Broad Oak Village, Llangathen1.9 km N
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Dryslwyn Village, Llangathen2 km W
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources