Mountain

Pen Lan

Located in Beulah, Ceredigion Coordinates: 52°05′40″ N 4°33′11″ W

Location in United Kingdom

Elevation: 183 m; above sea level
Nearest town: Neuadd Cross; 1.6 km S
Local time: UTC+00:00; Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go: June–August; See the climate
Airports: CWL Cardiff International Airport114 km; BRS Bristol Airport150 km

About Pen Lan

Pen Lan is a mountain. Location: Beulah, Ceredigion. Elevation: 183 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (114 km). Nearby sights include Scotland Hill and Blaenporth Castle.

Photos of Pen Lan

Pencribach Richard Law · CC BY-SA 2.0
Cardigan Castle Llywelyn2000 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Cilgerran Castle Waterborough · CC BY-SA 3.0

Climate of Pen Lan

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 124 mm

Hottest month: August (day 18°)
Coldest month: February (night 2°)
Wettest month: November (124 mm)
Driest month: May (64 mm)

7° 3°

7° 2°

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10° 4°

13° 7°

16° 10°

18° 12°

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13° 8°

10° 5°

8° 4°

Jan

113

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

117

Nov

124

Dec

118

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 Pen Lan
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	7°	7°	8°	10°	13°	16°	18°	18°	16°	13°	10°	8°
Average low (°C)	3°	2°	3°	4°	7°	10°	12°	12°	10°	8°	5°	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

How to get to Pen Lan

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 114 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Swansea, 67 km to the southeast.

Airports

Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 114 kmsoutheast
Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 150 kmsoutheast
Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 171 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

Swansea Population: 300.4K 67 kmsoutheast
Cardiff Population: 372.1K 117 kmsoutheast
Newport Population: 161.5K 121 kmsoutheast
Bristol Population: 479K 153 kmsoutheast
Telford Population: 155.6K 157 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Pen Lan

Within 100 km: 440 historic and cultural sites, 1,683 natural sites, 165 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km138 places

Poppit Sands Beach 10 kmW
Mwnt beach Beach 8 kmNW
Tresaith Beach Beach 5 kmNE
Llangrannog's Beach Beach 9 kmNE

25–60 km765 places

St Justinian Natural site 57 kmSW
Porth Clais Natural site 56 kmSW
Port Selau Natural site 57 kmSW
Manorbier Beach Beach 53 kmS

60–100 km1,385 places

Whistling Sands Beach 83 kmN
Traeth Penllech Beach 88 kmN
Porth Towyn Beach Beach 90 kmN
The Head Island 67 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Neuadd Cross Village, Beulah
1.6 km S
Aberporth Village, Aberporth
4.3 km N
Penparc Village, Y Ferwig
4.1 km W
Blaenannerch Village, Aberporth
2 km N
Blaenporth Village, Aberporth
2.2 km NE
Tremain Village, Y Ferwig
2.4 km NW

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Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Scotland Hill Mountain, Beulah
1.8 km S
Blaenporth Castle Historic site, Aberporth
2.2 km NE
Felinwynt Mountain, Y Ferwig
4.1 km NW
Gaer Pwntan Mountain, Penbryn
4.6 km NE
Banc y Warren Mountain, Cardigan
4.8 km W
Allt Gudd Mountain, Beulah
5.3 km SE
Cribach Bay Natural site, Ceredigion
5.2 km N
Llwynduris Castle Mound Historic site, Beulah
4 km S

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Sources & licences

GeoNames, CC-BY-4.0 GeoNames (www.geonames.org), CC BY 4.0

Data last updated: November 3, 2026