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Historic site

Talley Mound

Located in Talley, Carmarthenshire Coordinates: 51°58′55″ N 3°59′39″ W

Map showing the location of Talley Mound Talley Mound
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Talley
0.8 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
112 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CWL Cardiff International Airport79 km
BRS Bristol Airport111 km

About Talley Mound

Talley Mound is a historic site. Location: Talley, Carmarthenshire. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (79 km). Nearby sights include Moelfre and Mynydd Cynros.

At a glance

Heritage designation
scheduled monument, National Monument of Wales

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Talley Mound

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 154 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (154 mm)
Driest month
May (75 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 Talley Mound
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°15°17°20°19°17°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°8°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)14710311281758482103114139154152

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Talley Mound

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 79 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Swansea, 40 km to the south.

Airports

  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 79 kmsoutheast
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 111 kmsoutheast
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 145 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 40 kmsouth
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 79 kmsoutheast
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 82 kmsoutheast
  • Bristol Population: 479K 113 kmsoutheast
  • Gloucester Population: 132.4K 121 kmeast

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

Day trips from Talley Mound

Within 100 km: 844 historic and cultural sites, 2,217 natural sites, 187 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km320 places

  • Ynys Isaf Island 24 kmSW
  • Trichrug Mountain 12 kmSE
  • Mynydd Llanybyther Mountain 11 kmNW
  • Mynydd Figyn Mountain 4 kmSW

25–60 km1,086 places

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

60–100 km1,842 places

  • St Justinian Natural site 91 kmW
  • Porth Clais Natural site 89 kmW
  • Port Selau Natural site 91 kmW
  • Saunton Sands Beach 99 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Nearest towns and villages

  • Talley Village, Talley
    0.8 km SE
  • Cwm-byr Village, Talley
    1.2 km S
  • Halfway Village, Talley
    3.1 km SE
  • Cwmdu Village, Talley
    3.2 km S

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources