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Historic site

Turla Mound

Located in Llansawel, Carmarthenshire Coordinates: 52°00′52″ N 3°58′32″ W

Map showing the location of Turla Mound Turla Mound
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Crugybar
1.5 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
109 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CWL Cardiff International Airport81 km
BRS Bristol Airport112 km

About Turla Mound

Turla Mound is a historic site. Location: Llansawel, Carmarthenshire. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (81 km). Nearby sights include Allt Ynysau and Pen Tan-y-lan.

Climate of Turla Mound

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 182 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
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 Turla Mound
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°15°17°19°19°17°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)3°2°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°8°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)17612413998879998119133164182184

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Turla Mound

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 81 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Swansea, 44 km to the south.

Airports

  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 81 kmsoutheast
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 112 kmsoutheast
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 148 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 44 kmsouth
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 81 kmsoutheast
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 82 kmsoutheast
  • Bristol Population: 479K 114 kmsoutheast
  • Gloucester Population: 132.4K 120 kmeast

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

Day trips from Turla Mound

Within 100 km: 862 historic and cultural sites, 2,274 natural sites, 191 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km319 places

  • Trichrug Mountain 15 kmS
  • Mynydd Llanybyther Mountain 11 kmW
  • Mynydd Figyn Mountain 8 kmSW
  • Black Mountain Mountain 21 kmSE

25–60 km1,133 places

  • Poppit Sands Beach 50 kmW
  • Mwnt beach Beach 48 kmW
  • Tresaith Beach Beach 40 kmW
  • Llangrannog's Beach Beach 38 kmNW

60–100 km1,875 places

  • St Justinian Natural site 93 kmW
  • Porth Clais Natural site 91 kmW
  • Port Selau Natural site 93 kmW
  • Putsborough Beach Beach 98 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Nearest towns and villages

  • Crugybar Village, Cynwyl Gaeo
    1.5 km NE
  • Llansawel Village, Llansawel
    3.3 km SW
  • Caio Village, Cynwyl Gaeo
    3.6 km NE
  • Pumpsaint Village, Cynwyl Gaeo
    3.8 km N

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources