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Mountain

Moel-y-Gaer

Located in Bodfari, Denbighshire Coordinates: 53°13′38″ N 3°21′25″ W

Map showing the location of Moel-y-Gaer Moel-y-Gaer
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
206 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Bodfari
0.9 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport36 km
MAN Manchester Airport73 km

About Moel-y-Gaer

Moel-y-Gaer is a mountain. Location: Bodfari, Denbighshire. Elevation: 206 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (36 km). Nearby sights include Cefn Du and Moel y Parc.

Climate of Moel-y-Gaer

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 94 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (94 mm)
Driest month
May (52 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 Moel-y-Gaer
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°14°17°19°18°16°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°0°2°3°5°8°11°10°8°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)775769555260557277869486

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Moel-y-Gaer

The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 36 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Birkenhead, 29 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 36 kmeast
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 73 kmeast
  • Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 127 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Birkenhead Population: 325.3K 29 kmnortheast
  • Liverpool Population: 496.8K 32 kmnortheast
  • St Helens Population: 183.2K 48 kmnortheast
  • Warrington Population: 172.3K 55 kmeast
  • Wigan Population: 175.4K 59 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Moel-y-Gaer

Within 100 km: 592 historic and cultural sites, 1,894 natural sites, 194 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km183 places

  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 19 kmNE
  • Hilbre Island Island 19 kmNE
  • Little Eye Island 19 kmNE
  • Llyn Brân Lake 18 kmSW

25–60 km929 places

  • Formby Beach Beach 41 kmNE
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 47 kmNE
  • Puffin Island Island 46 kmW
  • Gored Gôch Island 55 kmW

60–100 km1,568 places

  • British Isles Island 96 kmNW
  • Anglesey Island 65 kmW
  • Traeth Penllech Beach 96 kmSW
  • Porth Towyn Beach Beach 93 kmW

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