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Mountain

Pen-y-gelli

Located in Whitford, Flintshire Coordinates: 53°16′34″ N 3°17′53″ W

Map showing the location of Pen-y-gelli Pen-y-gelli
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
234 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Lloc
0.7 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport31 km
MAN Manchester Airport68 km

About Pen-y-gelli

Pen-y-gelli is a mountain. Location: Whitford, Flintshire. Elevation: 234 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (31 km). Nearby sights include Coed y Garreg and Coed Allt y Tywood Mound.

Climate of Pen-y-gelli

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 100 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (100 mm)
Driest month
May (58 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 Pen-y-gelli
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°10°14°17°19°18°16°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°0°2°3°5°8°10°10°8°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)8363766058665977849010092

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Pen-y-gelli

The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 31 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Birkenhead, 23 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 31 kmeast
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 68 kmeast
  • Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 125 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Birkenhead Population: 325.3K 23 kmnortheast
  • Liverpool Population: 496.8K 26 kmnortheast
  • St Helens Population: 183.2K 42 kmnortheast
  • Warrington Population: 172.3K 50 kmeast
  • Wigan Population: 175.4K 53 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Pen-y-gelli

Within 100 km: 595 historic and cultural sites, 1,869 natural sites, 202 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km161 places

  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 12 kmNE
  • Hilbre Island Island 13 kmN
  • Little Eye Island 12 kmNE
  • Llyn Brân Lake 24 kmSW

25–60 km820 places

  • Formby Beach Beach 35 kmN
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 40 kmNE
  • St Anne's Beach Beach 55 kmN
  • Puffin Island Island 49 kmW

60–100 km1,685 places

  • British Isles Island 93 kmNW
  • Anglesey Island 69 kmW
  • Porth Towyn Beach Beach 98 kmSW
  • Traeth Lligwy Beach 65 kmW

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