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Mountain

Pen Bwlch yr Oerfa

Located in Pontarfynach, Ceredigion Coordinates: 52°21′37″ N 3°48′41″ W

Map showing the location of Pen Bwlch yr Oerfa Pen Bwlch yr Oerfa
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
415 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Devils Bridge
3.5 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
CWL Cardiff International Airport112 km
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport126 km

About Pen Bwlch yr Oerfa

Pen Bwlch yr Oerfa is a mountain. Location: Pontarfynach, Ceredigion. Elevation: 415 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (112 km). Nearby sights include Lan Lwyd and Pen Bodcoll.

Climate of Pen Bwlch yr Oerfa

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 214 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
December (221 mm)
Driest month
May (100 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 Pen Bwlch yr Oerfa
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°9°13°16°17°17°15°11°8°6°
Average low (°C)1°0°1°2°5°8°10°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)211150172119100115115137153190214221

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Pen Bwlch yr Oerfa

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 112 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Swansea, 83 km to the south.

Airports

  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 112 kmsouth
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 126 kmnortheast
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 132 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 83 kmsouth
  • Telford Population: 155.6K 99 kmeast
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 103 kmsoutheast
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 107 kmsoutheast
  • Worcester Population: 101.7K 110 kmeast

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

Day trips from Pen Bwlch yr Oerfa

Within 100 km: 883 historic and cultural sites, 2,708 natural sites, 206 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km392 places

  • Pen-y-gareg Reservoir Lake 15 kmSE
  • Gareg-ddu Reservoir Lake 18 kmSE
  • Dol-y-mynach Reservoir Lake 20 kmSE
  • Craig-yr-allt gôch Reservoir Lake 13 kmE

25–60 km1,368 places

  • Tresaith Beach Beach 54 kmSW
  • Llangrannog's Beach Beach 50 kmSW
  • Ynys Lochtyn Island 49 kmSW
  • Lake Vyrnwy Lake 53 kmNE

60–100 km2,037 places

  • Poppit Sands Beach 67 kmSW
  • Mwnt beach Beach 62 kmSW
  • Whistling Sands Beach 81 kmNW
  • Traeth Penllech Beach 82 kmNW

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