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Historic site

Castell Bach

Located in Llanwinio, Carmarthenshire Coordinates: 51°55′09″ N 4°32′58″ W

Map showing the location of Castell Bach Castell Bach
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Blaenwaun
1.3 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
180 m
above sea level
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
CWL Cardiff International Airport102 km
BRS Bristol Airport140 km

About Castell Bach

Castell Bach is a historic site. Location: Llanwinio, Carmarthenshire. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (102 km). Nearby sights include Pen Llanwinio and Llanfyrnach Motte.

At a glance

Heritage designation
scheduled monument, National Monument of Wales

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Castell Bach

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 134 mm

Hottest month
August (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
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 Castell Bach
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°14°16°18°19°16°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)3°3°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)12288957270797595100126134127

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Castell Bach

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 102 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Swansea, 53 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 102 kmsoutheast
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 140 kmsoutheast
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 154 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 53 kmsoutheast
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 107 kmsoutheast
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 113 kmeast
  • Bristol Population: 479K 145 kmeast
  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 151 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Castell Bach

Within 100 km: 446 historic and cultural sites, 1,494 natural sites, 161 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km227 places

  • Poppit Sands Beach 23 kmNW
  • Mwnt beach Beach 25 kmN
  • Tresaith Beach Beach 24 kmN
  • Craig y Gwbert Island 24 kmNW

25–60 km714 places

  • St Justinian Natural site 52 kmW
  • Porth Clais Natural site 51 kmW
  • Port Selau Natural site 52 kmW
  • Manorbier Beach Beach 35 kmSW

60–100 km1,160 places

  • Saunton Sands Beach 94 kmS
  • Putsborough Beach Beach 89 kmS
  • The Smalls Island 80 kmW
  • Saint Tudwals Island West Island 98 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Nearest towns and villages

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources