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Dinas Bran Castle

Located in Llangollen, Denbighshire Coordinates: 52°58′45″ N 3°09′34″ W

Map showing the location of Dinas Bran Castle Dinas Bran Castle
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Llangollen
1.5 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
305 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport45 km
MAN Manchester Airport72 km

About Dinas Bran Castle

Dinas Bran Castle is a historic site. Location: Llangollen, Denbighshire. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (45 km). Nearby sights include Castell Dinas Bran and Tower House Mound.

Climate of Dinas Bran Castle

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 2° · Rain 98 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (98 mm)
Driest month
July (59 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 Dinas Bran Castle
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°10°14°17°19°19°16°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°5°8°10°10°8°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)876674626167597483879895

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Dinas Bran Castle

The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 45 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Birkenhead, 47 km to the north.

Airports

  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 45 kmnortheast
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 72 kmnortheast
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 112 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Birkenhead Population: 325.3K 47 kmnorth
  • Liverpool Population: 496.8K 50 kmnorth
  • Telford Population: 155.6K 59 kmsoutheast
  • St Helens Population: 183.2K 60 kmnortheast
  • Warrington Population: 172.3K 60 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Dinas Bran Castle

Within 100 km: 763 historic and cultural sites, 2,274 natural sites, 194 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km289 places

  • Newton Mere Lake 23 kmSE
  • Crose Mere Lake 24 kmSE
  • Sweat Mere Lake 25 kmSE
  • Mwdwl-eithin Mountain 24 kmW

25–60 km1,163 places

  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 40 kmN
  • Hilbre Island Island 45 kmN
  • Little Eye Island 44 kmN
  • Wigg Island Island 52 kmNE

60–100 km1,779 places

  • Anglesey Island 86 kmNW
  • Porth Towyn Beach Beach 99 kmW
  • Traeth Lligwy Beach 85 kmNW
  • Formby Beach Beach 65 kmN

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