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Moel y Waun

Located in Llanarmon-yn-Ial, Denbighshire Coordinates: 53°04′18″ N 3°14′34″ W

Map showing the location of Moel y Waun Moel y Waun
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
412 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Pen-llain-wen
1.7 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport39 km
MAN Manchester Airport71 km

About Moel y Waun

Moel y Waun is a mountain. Location: Llanarmon-yn-Ial, Denbighshire. Elevation: 412 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (39 km). Nearby sights include Moel y Plas and Pen Nant y Garth.

Climate of Moel y Waun

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 114 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
November (114 mm)
Driest month
May (65 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 Waun
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°9°13°16°18°17°15°11°8°6°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°0°2°4°7°9°9°7°4°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)98748769657465849398114106

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Moel y Waun

The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 39 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Birkenhead, 39 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 39 kmnortheast
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 71 kmnortheast
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 122 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Birkenhead Population: 325.3K 39 kmnortheast
  • Liverpool Population: 496.8K 42 kmnortheast
  • St Helens Population: 183.2K 54 kmnortheast
  • Warrington Population: 172.3K 57 kmnortheast
  • Wigan Population: 175.4K 66 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Moel y Waun

Within 100 km: 706 historic and cultural sites, 2,158 natural sites, 196 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km258 places

  • Llyn Brân Lake 21 kmW
  • Alwen Reservoir Lake 23 kmW
  • Mwdwl-eithin Mountain 19 kmW
  • Cyrn-y-Brain Mountain 6 kmSE

25–60 km1,084 places

  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 30 kmN
  • Formby Beach Beach 56 kmN
  • Puffin Island Island 59 kmNW
  • Hilbre Island Island 35 kmN

60–100 km1,718 places

  • Anglesey Island 77 kmW
  • Traeth Penllech Beach 98 kmW
  • Porth Towyn Beach Beach 95 kmW
  • Traeth Lligwy Beach 75 kmNW

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