- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 154 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- CWL Cardiff International Airport65 km
- BRS Bristol Airport104 km
About Banc Mawr
Banc Mawr is a historic site. Location: Llannon, Carmarthenshire. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (65 km). Nearby sights include Pentre and Pen y Bryn.
Photos of Banc Mawr
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Stebonheath Park David Luther Thomas · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Banc Mawr
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 139 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- 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) | 7° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 17° | 14° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 128 | 90 | 97 | 73 | 68 | 77 | 76 | 95 | 104 | 126 | 139 | 133 |
How to get to Banc Mawr
The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 65 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Swansea, 18 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 65 kmsoutheast
- Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 104 kmsoutheast
- Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 122 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Swansea Population: 300.4K 18 kmsoutheast
- Cardiff Population: 372.1K 70 kmsoutheast
- Newport Population: 161.5K 78 kmeast
- Bristol Population: 479K 109 kmeast
- Exeter Population: 130.7K 121 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Banc Mawr
Within 100 km: 732 historic and cultural sites, 1,882 natural sites, 185 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km256 places
- Ynys Isaf Island 11 kmNW
- Middle Head Island 22 kmSE
- Trichrug Mountain 21 kmNE
- Mynydd Pen-bre Mountain 9 kmSW
25–60 km853 places
- Poppit Sands Beach 57 kmNW
- Manorbier Beach Beach 50 kmW
- Broad Haven South Beach Beach 59 kmW
- Mwnt beach Beach 57 kmNW
60–100 km1,690 places
- St Justinian Natural site 85 kmW
- Porth Clais Natural site 83 kmW
- Port Selau Natural site 85 kmW
- Saunton Sands Beach 73 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Pentre Mountain, Llannon2.3 km NW
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Pen y Bryn Mountain, Llannon2.8 km N
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Pen Goitre Mountain, Llangennech2.4 km S
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Hendy Castle Historic site, Llanedi5.2 km SE
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Pen Fforest Mountain, Llanedi3 km SE
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Mynydd Sylen Mountain, Llannon3.9 km W
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Clochywie Hill Mountain, Llanelli Rural3.4 km SW
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Bank Llwyndomen Historic site, Llanedi5.2 km SE
Nearest towns and villages
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Llannon Village, Llannon1.7 km NW
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Tumble Village, Llannon4.1 km N
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Cross Hands Village, Llannon5.1 km N
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Pontarddulais Town, Pontardulais5.4 km SE
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources