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Mountain

Y Foel

Located in Cynwyd, Denbighshire Coordinates: 52°57′19″ N 3°27′07″ W

Map showing the location of Y Foel Y Foel
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
392 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Cynwyd
3.1 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport58 km
MAN Manchester Airport90 km

About Y Foel

Y Foel is a mountain. Location: Cynwyd, Denbighshire. Elevation: 392 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (58 km). Nearby sights include Mynydd Mynyllod SE Top and Pen y Bryn.

Climate of Y Foel

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 153 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (153 mm)
Driest month
May (80 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 Y Foel
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°10°13°16°18°18°15°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°5°7°10°9°8°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)14210512088808983103116133153151

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Y Foel

The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 58 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Birkenhead, 57 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 58 kmnortheast
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 90 kmnortheast
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 128 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Birkenhead Population: 325.3K 57 kmnortheast
  • Liverpool Population: 496.8K 60 kmnortheast
  • St Helens Population: 183.2K 73 kmnortheast
  • Telford Population: 155.6K 74 kmsoutheast
  • Warrington Population: 172.3K 76 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Y Foel

Within 100 km: 664 historic and cultural sites, 2,152 natural sites, 196 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km353 places

  • Ynys Goediog Island 18 kmW
  • Lake Vyrnwy Lake 18 kmS
  • Llyn Brân Lake 19 kmN
  • Bala Lake Lake 15 kmSW

25–60 km1,329 places

  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 47 kmNE
  • Ynys Tywyn Island 45 kmW
  • Puffin Island Island 56 kmNW
  • Hilbre Island Island 50 kmN

60–100 km1,330 places

  • Anglesey Island 69 kmNW
  • Whistling Sands Beach 87 kmW
  • Traeth Penllech Beach 82 kmW
  • Porth Towyn Beach Beach 80 kmW

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