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Hawarden Castle

Located in Hawarden, Flintshire Coordinates: 53°10′50″ N 3°01′14″ W

Map showing the location of Hawarden Castle Hawarden Castle
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Hawarden
0.6 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
64 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport21 km
MAN Manchester Airport53 km

About Hawarden Castle

Hawarden Castle is a historic site. Location: Hawarden, Flintshire. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (21 km). Nearby sights include Truemans Hill and Connahs Hey Mound.

Climate of Hawarden Castle

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 76 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (76 mm)
Driest month
February (45 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 Hawarden Castle
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°15°18°20°20°17°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°4°6°9°11°11°9°6°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)614557484856496469747669

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Hawarden Castle

The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 21 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Birkenhead, 24 km to the north.

Airports

  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 21 kmnortheast
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 53 kmeast
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 118 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Birkenhead Population: 325.3K 24 kmnorth
  • Liverpool Population: 496.8K 26 kmnorth
  • St Helens Population: 183.2K 36 kmnortheast
  • Warrington Population: 172.3K 38 kmnortheast
  • Wigan Population: 175.4K 48 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Hawarden Castle

Within 100 km: 677 historic and cultural sites, 2,089 natural sites, 198 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km169 places

  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 19 kmNW
  • Little Eye Island 25 kmNW
  • Cyrn-y-Brain Mountain 20 kmSW
  • Bidston Hill Mountain 25 kmN

25–60 km792 places

  • Formby Beach Beach 43 kmN
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 48 kmN
  • Hilbre Island Island 27 kmNW
  • Goose Island Island 46 kmN

60–100 km2,003 places

  • Anglesey Island 88 kmW
  • Traeth Lligwy Beach 85 kmW
  • St Anne's Beach Beach 63 kmN
  • Ynys Tywyn Island 79 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Nearest towns and villages

  • Hawarden Town, Hawarden
    0.6 km NW
  • Deeside Town, Shotton
    2.5 km NW
  • Ewloe Village, Hawarden
    2.6 km NW
  • Broughton Town, Broughton and Bretton
    2.7 km SE

Sources & licences

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