Mountain

Crest Mawr

Located in Denbigh, Denbighshire Coordinates: 53°11′43″ N 3°25′56″ W

Location in United Kingdom

Elevation: 182 m; above sea level
Nearest town: Denbigh; 1.7 km SE
Local time: UTC+00:00; Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go: June–August; See the climate
Airports: LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport42 km; MAN Manchester Airport79 km

About Crest Mawr

Crest Mawr is a mountain. Location: Denbigh, Denbighshire. Elevation: 182 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (42 km). Nearby sights include Denbigh Castle and Vale of Clwyd.

Climate of Crest Mawr

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 1°)
Wettest month: November (94 mm)
Driest month: May (52 mm)

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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 Crest Mawr
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	7°	6°	8°	11°	14°	17°	19°	19°	16°	13°	9°	7°
Average low (°C)	1°	1°	2°	3°	6°	9°	11°	10°	9°	6°	3°	2°
Precipitation (mm)	77	57	69	55	52	60	55	72	77	86	94	86

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Crest Mawr

The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 42 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Birkenhead, 36 km to the northeast.

Airports

Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 42 kmeast
Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 79 kmeast
Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 126 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

Birkenhead Population: 325.3K 36 kmnortheast
Liverpool Population: 496.8K 39 kmnortheast
St Helens Population: 183.2K 55 kmnortheast
Warrington Population: 172.3K 61 kmeast
Wigan Population: 175.4K 66 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Crest Mawr

Within 100 km: 593 historic and cultural sites, 1,881 natural sites, 189 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km213 places

Thurstaston Beach Beach 25 kmNE
Hilbre Island Island 25 kmNE
Little Eye Island 25 kmNE
Llyn Brân Lake 12 kmSW

25–60 km1,009 places

Traeth Lligwy Beach 58 kmW
Formby Beach Beach 47 kmNE
Ainsdale Beach Beach 52 kmNE
Ynys Tywyn Island 55 kmSW

60–100 km1,441 places

British Isles Island 97 kmN
Anglesey Island 61 kmW
Whistling Sands Beach 95 kmSW
Traeth Penllech Beach 90 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Denbigh Town, Denbigh
1.7 km SE
Henllan Village, Henllan
2.4 km W
Copenhagen Neighbourhood, Denbigh
1.3 km SE
Trefnant Village, Trefnant
3.4 km N
Fron Neighbourhood, Denbigh
1.6 km E
Lenten Pool Neighbourhood, Denbigh
1.6 km S

Crest Mawr

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Denbigh Castle Mountain, Denbigh
1.8 km SE
Vale of Clwyd Natural site, Wales
3.2 km NE
Denbigh Castle Historic site, Denbigh
1.8 km SE
Llys Gwenllian Historic site, Denbigh
3.3 km SE
Foel Gasyth Mountain, Nantglyn
5.6 km S
Pen-y-cae Mountain, Llanrhaeadr-Yng-Nghinmeirch
5.8 km S
Bryn Meiriadog Mountain, Cefnmeiriadog
5.8 km NW
Moel-y-Gaer Mountain, Bodfari
6.2 km NE

Crest Mawr

Sources & licences

GeoNames, CC-BY-4.0 GeoNames (www.geonames.org), CC BY 4.0

Data last updated: November 3, 2026