Blaenporth Castle
Located in Aberporth, Ceredigion Coordinates: 52°06′39″ N 4°32′04″ W
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 134 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- CWL Cardiff International Airport114 km
- BRS Bristol Airport149 km
About Blaenporth Castle
Blaenporth Castle is a historic site. Location: Aberporth, Ceredigion. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (114 km). Nearby sights include Pen Lan and Gaer Pwntan.
At a glance
- Heritage designation
- scheduled monument, National Monument of Wales
Source: Wikidata
Photos of Blaenporth Castle
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Pencribach Richard Law · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Blaenporth Castle
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 6° · Rain 124 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- November (124 mm)
- Driest month
- May (64 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 113 | 80 | 87 | 65 | 64 | 74 | 70 | 91 | 94 | 117 | 124 | 118 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Blaenporth Castle
The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 114 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Swansea, 68 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 114 kmsoutheast
- Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 149 kmsoutheast
- Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 172 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Swansea Population: 300.4K 68 kmsoutheast
- Cardiff Population: 372.1K 117 kmsoutheast
- Newport Population: 161.5K 121 kmsoutheast
- Bristol Population: 479K 152 kmsoutheast
- Telford Population: 155.6K 155 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Blaenporth Castle
Within 100 km: 451 historic and cultural sites, 1,733 natural sites, 165 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km140 places
- Poppit Sands Beach 11 kmW
- Mwnt beach Beach 8 kmW
- Tresaith Beach Beach 3 kmNE
- Llangrannog's Beach Beach 7 kmNE
25–60 km764 places
- St Justinian Natural site 59 kmSW
- Porth Clais Natural site 58 kmSW
- Port Selau Natural site 59 kmSW
- Manorbier Beach Beach 55 kmS
60–100 km1,445 places
- Broad Haven South Beach Beach 62 kmSW
- Whistling Sands Beach 82 kmN
- Traeth Penllech Beach 86 kmN
- Porth Towyn Beach Beach 89 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Pen Lan Mountain, Beulah2.2 km SW
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Gaer Pwntan Mountain, Penbryn2.7 km E
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Tresaith Beach Beach, Penbryn3 km NE
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Llwynduris Castle Mound Historic site, Beulah6.2 km SW
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Scotland Hill Mountain, Beulah3.9 km SW
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Cilgerran Castle Historic site, Cilgerran9.1 km SW -
Cribach Bay Natural site, Ceredigion3.6 km N
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Stradmore Motte Historic site, Beulah7.2 km S
Nearest towns and villages
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Aberporth Village, Aberporth2.5 km N
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Blaenporth Village, Aberporth0.1 km SE
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Blaenannerch Village, Aberporth2 km W
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Tan-y-groes Village, Penbryn1.6 km E
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources