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Moel-y-Parc Transmitting Station

Located in Ysceifiog, Flintshire Coordinates: 53°13′16″ N 3°18′52″ W

Map showing the location of Moel-y-Parc Transmitting Station Moel-y-Parc Transmitting Station
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Caerwys
2.9 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
340 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport33 km
MAN Manchester Airport70 km

About Moel-y-Parc Transmitting Station

Moel-y-Parc Transmitting Station is a landmark. Location: Ysceifiog, Flintshire. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (33 km). Nearby sights include Moel y Parc and Maes Mynan Mound.

Climate of Moel-y-Parc Transmitting Station

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 100 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
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 Moel-y-Parc Transmitting Station
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°5°7°10°13°16°18°18°15°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°-1°1°2°5°8°10°9°8°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)8363766058665977849010092

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Moel-y-Parc Transmitting Station

The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 33 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Birkenhead, 28 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 33 kmeast
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 70 kmeast
  • Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 129 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Birkenhead Population: 325.3K 28 kmnortheast
  • Liverpool Population: 496.8K 31 kmnortheast
  • St Helens Population: 183.2K 46 kmnortheast
  • Warrington Population: 172.3K 53 kmeast
  • Wigan Population: 175.4K 58 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Moel-y-Parc Transmitting Station

Within 100 km: 607 historic and cultural sites, 1,943 natural sites, 198 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km195 places

  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 17 kmNE
  • Hilbre Island Island 19 kmN
  • Little Eye Island 18 kmNE
  • Llyn Brân Lake 20 kmSW

25–60 km898 places

  • Formby Beach Beach 41 kmN
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 46 kmN
  • Puffin Island Island 49 kmW
  • Gored Gôch Island 58 kmW

60–100 km1,655 places

  • British Isles Island 98 kmNW
  • Anglesey Island 68 kmW
  • Traeth Penllech Beach 99 kmW
  • Porth Towyn Beach Beach 95 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Nearest towns and villages

  • Caerwys Village, Caerwys
    2.9 km N
  • Ddol Village, Ysceifiog
    2.1 km NE
  • Afon-wen Village, Caerwys
    1.7 km NE
  • Aberwheeler Municipality, Denbighshire
    1.9 km W

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