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Mountain

Pen y Tywi

Located in Ystrad Fflur, Ceredigion Coordinates: 52°14′44″ N 3°44′57″ W

Map showing the location of Pen y Tywi Pen y Tywi
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
476 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Pontrhydfendigaid
8.8 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
CWL Cardiff International Airport99 km
BRS Bristol Airport120 km

About Pen y Tywi

Pen y Tywi is a mountain. Location: Ystrad Fflur, Ceredigion. Elevation: 476 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (99 km). Nearby sights include Crug Gynon South Top and Pen y Tywi South Top.

Climate of Pen y Tywi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 217 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
December (226 mm)
Driest month
May (102 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 y Tywi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°4°6°9°13°15°17°17°14°11°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°4°7°9°9°7°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)218154176121102115113137154192217226

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Pen y Tywi

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 99 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Swansea, 71 km to the south.

Airports

  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 99 kmsouth
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 120 kmsoutheast
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 136 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 71 kmsouth
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 90 kmsoutheast
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 94 kmsoutheast
  • Telford Population: 155.6K 101 kmnortheast
  • Worcester Population: 101.7K 105 kmeast

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

Day trips from Pen y Tywi

Within 100 km: 981 historic and cultural sites, 2,694 natural sites, 205 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km362 places

  • Pen-y-gareg Reservoir Lake 11 kmNE
  • Gareg-ddu Reservoir Lake 10 kmE
  • Dol-y-mynach Reservoir Lake 10 kmE
  • Craig-yr-allt gôch Reservoir Lake 11 kmNE

25–60 km1,415 places

  • Tresaith Beach Beach 54 kmW
  • Llangrannog's Beach Beach 50 kmW
  • Ynys Lochtyn Island 50 kmW
  • Ynys Isaf Island 58 kmSW

60–100 km2,103 places

  • Poppit Sands Beach 67 kmW
  • Manorbier Beach Beach 99 kmSW
  • Mwnt beach Beach 62 kmW
  • Whistling Sands Beach 93 kmNW

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