Mountain

Allt yr Esgob

Located in Llandyfriog, Ceredigion Coordinates: 52°03′19″ N 4°26′18″ W

Location in United Kingdom

Elevation: 174 m; above sea level
Nearest town: Newcastle Emlyn; 2.6 km SW
Local time: UTC+00:00; Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go: June–August; See the climate
Airports: CWL Cardiff International Airport105 km; BRS Bristol Airport141 km

About Allt yr Esgob

Allt yr Esgob is a mountain. Location: Llandyfriog, Ceredigion. Elevation: 174 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (105 km). Nearby sights include Allt y Ddinas and St Marys Old Church Motte.

Photos of Allt yr Esgob

Newcastle Emlyn Castle Steve Chapple · CC BY-SA 2.0

Climate of Allt yr Esgob

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 139 mm

Hottest month: August (day 18°)
Coldest month: February (night 2°)
Wettest month: November (139 mm)
Driest month: May (71 mm)

7° 3°

7° 2°

8° 3°

10° 4°

14° 7°

16° 10°

18° 12°

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13° 8°

10° 5°

8° 4°

Jan

127

Feb

Mar

100

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

104

Oct

130

Nov

139

Dec

133

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 Allt yr Esgob
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	7°	7°	8°	10°	14°	16°	18°	18°	16°	13°	10°	8°
Average low (°C)	3°	2°	3°	4°	7°	10°	12°	12°	10°	8°	5°	4°
Precipitation (mm)	127	91	100	73	71	81	79	99	104	130	139	133

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Allt yr Esgob

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 105 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Swansea, 59 km to the southeast.

Airports

Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 105 kmsoutheast
Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 141 kmsoutheast
Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 163 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

Swansea Population: 300.4K 59 kmsoutheast
Cardiff Population: 372.1K 108 kmsoutheast
Newport Population: 161.5K 112 kmsoutheast
Bristol Population: 479K 144 kmsoutheast
Telford Population: 155.6K 152 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Allt yr Esgob

Within 100 km: 523 historic and cultural sites, 1,802 natural sites, 168 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km200 places

Poppit Sands Beach 19 kmW
Mwnt beach Beach 16 kmNW
Tresaith Beach Beach 10 kmNW
Llangrannog's Beach Beach 12 kmN

25–60 km805 places

Manorbier Beach Beach 52 kmSW
Broad Haven South Beach Beach 60 kmSW
Caerfai Beach Beach 60 kmW
Worms Head Island 55 kmS

60–100 km1,488 places

St Justinian Natural site 63 kmW
Porth Clais Natural site 62 kmW
Port Selau Natural site 62 kmW
Porthlisky Beach Beach 63 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Newcastle Emlyn Village, Llandyfriog
2.6 km SW
Blaen-Cil-Llech Village, Llandyfriog
0.7 km N
Adpar Village, Llandyfriog
2.6 km SW
Aber-banc Village, Llandyfriog
2.8 km E
Newcastle Emlyn Municipality, Carmarthenshire
2.2 km SW
Cwm-coy Village, Llandyfriog
3.1 km W

Allt yr Esgob

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Allt y Ddinas Mountain, Beulah
1.4 km NW
St Marys Old Church Motte Historic site, Llandyfriog
2.3 km NE
Newcastle Emlyn Castle Historic site, Newcastle Emlyn
2.5 km SW
Gernos Mountain Mountain, Troedyraur
4.5 km NE
Adpar Motte Historic site, Llandyfriog
2.5 km SW
Felin Cwrrws Historic site, Llandyfriog
2.6 km SE
Pen y Garn Mountain, Cenarth
5.5 km S
Allt Gudd Mountain, Beulah
5.6 km W

Allt yr Esgob

Sources & licences

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

Data last updated: November 3, 2026