- Population
- 1,883
- 1.9K
- Elevation
- 31 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- CWL Cardiff International Airport106 km
- BRS Bristol Airport141 km
About Newcastle Emlyn
Newcastle Emlyn is a village. Location: Llandyfriog, Ceredigion. Population: 1,883. Elevation: 31 m.
Newcastle Emlyn (Welsh: Castellnewydd Emlyn) is a town and community on the River Teifi, in West Wales. The community is wholly in Carmarthenshire, but the built up area also includes Adpar north of the Teifi, which is in Ceredigion. Adpar was formerly called Trefhedyn and was historically a borough in its own right. Newcastle Emlyn grew around its castle, which dates from the 13th century. At the 2021 census the community had a population of 1,144.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
At a glance
- Heritage designation
- National Monument of Wales
- Official website
- newcastle-emlyn.com
Source: Wikidata
Photos of Newcastle Emlyn
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Newcastle Emlyn Castle Steve Chapple · CC BY-SA 2.0
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Population of Newcastle Emlyn over time
| 2001 | 973 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1,184 | |
| 2021 | 1,146 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Newcastle Emlyn
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 11° · Night 6° · Rain 139 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- November (139 mm)
- Driest month
- May (71 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 8° | 8° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 13° | 13° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 127 | 91 | 100 | 73 | 71 | 81 | 79 | 99 | 104 | 130 | 139 | 133 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Newcastle Emlyn
The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 106 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 106 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 109 kmsoutheast
- Newport Population: 161.5K 113 kmsoutheast
- Bristol Population: 479K 145 kmsoutheast
- Gloucester Population: 132.4K 154 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Newcastle Emlyn
Within 100 km: 508 historic and cultural sites, 1,734 natural sites, 166 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km201 places
- Poppit Sands Beach 17 kmNW
- Mwnt beach Beach 16 kmNW
- Tresaith Beach Beach 11 kmN
- Llangrannog's Beach Beach 13 kmN
25–60 km795 places
- Porth Clais Natural site 59 kmW
- Manorbier Beach Beach 50 kmSW
- Broad Haven South Beach Beach 57 kmSW
- Caerfai Beach Beach 57 kmW
60–100 km1,412 places
- St Justinian Natural site 61 kmW
- Port Selau Natural site 60 kmW
- Porthlisky Beach Beach 60 kmW
- Whistling Sands Beach 90 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Adpar Motte Historic site, Llandyfriog<0.1 km NE
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Newcastle Emlyn Castle Historic site, Newcastle Emlyn0.3 km SE
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Allt yr Esgob Mountain, Llandyfriog2.6 km NE
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Allt y Ddinas Mountain, Beulah2.6 km N
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Felin Cwrrws Historic site, Llandyfriog4.2 km E
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Parc y Domen Issa Historic site, Cenarth4 km W
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources