- Elevation
- 12 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Places inside
- 10
- listed under Caerleon
- Airports
- BRS Bristol Airport30 km
- CWL Cardiff International Airport36 km
About Caerleon
Caerleon is a municipality. Location: City of Newport, Wales. Elevation: 12 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (30 km). Nearby sights include Afon Lwyd and Maindee Camp.
Photos of Caerleon
Climate of Caerleon
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 95 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- January (99 mm)
- Driest month
- July (50 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° | 10° | 13° | 16° | 19° | 21° | 21° | 18° | 14° | 11° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 2° | 4° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 11° | 8° | 5° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 99 | 69 | 75 | 56 | 61 | 62 | 50 | 76 | 84 | 89 | 95 | 98 |
How to get to Caerleon
The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 30 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newport, 4 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 30 kmsoutheast
- Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 36 kmsouthwest
- Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 103 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Newport Population: 161.5K 4 kmsouthwest
- Cardiff Population: 372.1K 22 kmsouthwest
- Bristol Population: 479K 30 kmsoutheast
- Bath Population: 101.6K 49 kmsoutheast
- Gloucester Population: 132.4K 57 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Caerleon
Within 100 km: 876 historic and cultural sites, 1,959 natural sites, 135 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km248 places
- Denny Island Island 15 kmSE
- Lisvane Reservoir Lake 18 kmSW
- Llandegfedd Reservoir Lake 9 kmN
- Alway Mountain 3 kmS
25–60 km903 places
- Kilve Beach Beach 50 kmS
- Steep Holm Island 32 kmS
- Flat Holm Island 29 kmSW
- Barry Island Island 33 kmSW
60–100 km1,819 places
- Charmouth Beach Beach 98 kmS
- Worms Head Island 95 kmW
- Outer Head Island 96 kmW
- Bathing Island Island 89 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Places in Caerleon
10 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Cities & villages3
- Christchurch · Village
- Gatlas · Village
- The Village · Neighbourhood
Mountains & nature2
- Chepstow Hill · Mountain
- Lodge Hill · Mountain
Heritage & sights4
- Caerleon Castle · Historic site
- Christchurch Radio Mast · Landmark
- Christchurch Radio Tower · Landmark
- Graig Wood · Historic site
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Afon Lwyd River, Wales1.4 km E
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Maindee Camp Historic site, Beechwood2.5 km SW
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Llantarnam Abbey Attraction, Llantarnam3.7 km NW -
Newport Castle Historic site, Stow Hill3.8 km SW -
Alway Mountain, Alway2.5 km S
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The Circles Mountain, Ringland2.6 km SE
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Langstone Court Motte Historic site, Langstone3.2 km SE
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Pen Coed Rhedyn Mountain, Llanwern2.6 km SE
Sources & licences
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