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Blaenwaun

Located in Llanwinio, Carmarthenshire Coordinates: 51°54′52″ N 4°34′00″ W

Blaenwaun
Thecelt001 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Elevation
222 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CWL Cardiff International Airport102 km
BRS Bristol Airport141 km

About Blaenwaun

Blaenwaun is a village. Location: Llanwinio, Carmarthenshire. Elevation: 222 m.

From Wikipedia

Blaenwaun (standardised spelling: Blaen-waun) is a small village in Carmarthenshire, Wales, 11 km (7 mi) north of Whitland. It is one of the five villages of Llanwinio parish, in the Diocese of St Davids. It lies 220 m (720 ft) above sea level, making it one of the highest villages in the West Wales peninsula. The village features a pub named Tafarn Yr Oen (The Lamb Inn). There is a phone box and a children's play area owned by Llanwinio Community Council.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Blaenwaun

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 134 mm

Hottest month
August (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (134 mm)
Driest month
May (70 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 Blaenwaun
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°8°11°14°16°18°18°16°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)3°2°3°4°7°9°12°12°10°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)12288957270797595100126134127

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Blaenwaun

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 102 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Swansea, 54 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 102 kmsoutheast
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 141 kmsoutheast
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 154 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 54 kmsoutheast
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 107 kmsoutheast
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 114 kmeast
  • Bristol Population: 479K 146 kmeast
  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 151 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Blaenwaun

Within 100 km: 433 historic and cultural sites, 1,466 natural sites, 160 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km224 places

  • Poppit Sands Beach 23 kmN
  • Tresaith Beach Beach 25 kmN
  • Craig y Gwbert Island 24 kmN
  • Ynys Fawr Island 15 kmN

25–60 km701 places

  • St Justinian Natural site 51 kmW
  • Porth Clais Natural site 49 kmW
  • Port Selau Natural site 51 kmW
  • Manorbier Beach Beach 34 kmSW

60–100 km1,134 places

  • Saunton Sands Beach 94 kmS
  • Putsborough Beach Beach 89 kmS
  • The Smalls Island 79 kmW
  • Saint Tudwals Island West Island 99 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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