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Mountain

Cockshead Hill

Located in Llangybi, Ceredigion Coordinates: 52°10′54″ N 4°00′28″ W

Map showing the location of Cockshead Hill Cockshead Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
226 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Capel-Bettws Lleucu
2.7 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CWL Cardiff International Airport99 km
BRS Bristol Airport126 km

About Cockshead Hill

Cockshead Hill is a mountain. Location: Llangybi, Ceredigion. Elevation: 226 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (99 km). Nearby sights include Cefngoyan and Allt Tan-y-coed.

Climate of Cockshead Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 160 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (160 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 Cockshead Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°8°10°14°16°18°18°16°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)14610511881759090109118146160156

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Cockshead Hill

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 99 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Swansea, 63 km to the south.

Airports

  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 99 kmsoutheast
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 126 kmsoutheast
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 150 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 63 kmsouth
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 96 kmsoutheast
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 97 kmsoutheast
  • Telford Population: 155.6K 119 kmnortheast
  • Worcester Population: 101.7K 122 kmeast

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

Day trips from Cockshead Hill

Within 100 km: 891 historic and cultural sites, 2,483 natural sites, 203 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km298 places

  • Claerwen Reservoir Lake 25 kmNE
  • Mynydd Llanybyther Mountain 18 kmSW
  • Garn Gron Mountain 12 kmNE
  • Bryn Garw Mountain 21 kmE

25–60 km1,180 places

  • Poppit Sands Beach 48 kmW
  • Mwnt beach Beach 44 kmW
  • Tresaith Beach Beach 35 kmW
  • Llangrannog's Beach Beach 32 kmW

60–100 km2,099 places

  • St Justinian Natural site 95 kmW
  • Porth Clais Natural site 94 kmW
  • Port Selau Natural site 95 kmW
  • Manorbier Beach Beach 81 kmSW

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