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Mountain

Pen Tan-y-lan

Located in Llansawel, Carmarthenshire Coordinates: 52°01′23″ N 3°59′47″ W

Map showing the location of Pen Tan-y-lan Pen Tan-y-lan
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
238 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Llansawel
2.9 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CWL Cardiff International Airport83 km
BRS Bristol Airport114 km

About Pen Tan-y-lan

Pen Tan-y-lan is a mountain. Location: Llansawel, Carmarthenshire. Elevation: 238 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (83 km). Nearby sights include Pen y Ddinas and Allt Ynysau.

Climate of Pen Tan-y-lan

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 182 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (184 mm)
Driest month
May (87 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 Pen Tan-y-lan
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°6°8°11°14°16°18°18°16°13°9°8°
Average low (°C)2°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)17612413998879998119133164182184

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Pen Tan-y-lan

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 83 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Swansea, 45 km to the south.

Airports

  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 83 kmsoutheast
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 114 kmsoutheast
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 149 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 45 kmsouth
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 83 kmsoutheast
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 84 kmsoutheast
  • Bristol Population: 479K 115 kmsoutheast
  • Gloucester Population: 132.4K 122 kmeast

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

Day trips from Pen Tan-y-lan

Within 100 km: 851 historic and cultural sites, 2,268 natural sites, 193 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km318 places

  • Trichrug Mountain 16 kmSE
  • Mynydd Llanybyther Mountain 10 kmW
  • Mynydd Figyn Mountain 8 kmSW
  • Black Mountain Mountain 23 kmSE

25–60 km1,128 places

  • Poppit Sands Beach 49 kmW
  • Mwnt beach Beach 46 kmW
  • Tresaith Beach Beach 38 kmW
  • Llangrannog's Beach Beach 36 kmNW

60–100 km1,866 places

  • St Justinian Natural site 92 kmW
  • Porth Clais Natural site 90 kmW
  • Port Selau Natural site 91 kmW
  • Putsborough Beach Beach 99 kmS

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