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Historic site

Waun Ddu

Located in Myddfai, Carmarthenshire Coordinates: 51°57′56″ N 3°43′05″ W

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Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Halfway
1.2 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
358 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CWL Cardiff International Airport68 km
BRS Bristol Airport95 km

About Waun Ddu

Waun Ddu is a historic site. Location: Myddfai, Carmarthenshire. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (68 km). Nearby sights include Pen y bylchau and Y Pigwyn.

Climate of Waun Ddu

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 19°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (187 mm)
Driest month
May (89 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 Waun Ddu
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°5°8°10°14°16°19°18°16°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)18212813998899693117132161182187

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Waun Ddu

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 68 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Swansea, 41 km to the south.

Airports

  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 68 kmsouth
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 95 kmsoutheast
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 139 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 41 kmsouth
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 65 kmsoutheast
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 66 kmsoutheast
  • Bristol Population: 479K 96 kmsoutheast
  • Gloucester Population: 132.4K 102 kmeast

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

Day trips from Waun Ddu

Within 100 km: 960 historic and cultural sites, 2,378 natural sites, 173 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km300 places

  • Pen y Fan Mountain 21 kmSE
  • Trichrug Mountain 15 kmSW
  • Mynydd Figyn Mountain 22 kmW
  • Fan Gyhirych Mountain 13 kmSE

25–60 km1,348 places

  • Tresaith Beach Beach 58 kmW
  • Llangrannog's Beach Beach 56 kmNW
  • Ynys Lochtyn Island 56 kmNW
  • Ynys Isaf Island 38 kmSW

60–100 km1,863 places

  • Poppit Sands Beach 69 kmW
  • Putsborough Beach Beach 98 kmS
  • Kilve Beach Beach 92 kmS
  • Manorbier Beach Beach 83 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

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