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Maen Gwenonwy

Located in Aberdaron, Gwynedd Coordinates: 52°48′04″ N 4°40′13″ W

Map showing the location of Maen Gwenonwy Maen Gwenonwy
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Penycaerau
1.2 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
DUB Dublin Airport127 km
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport136 km

About Maen Gwenonwy

Maen Gwenonwy is an island. Location: Aberdaron, Gwynedd. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Dublin Airport (127 km). Nearby sights include Porth Cadlan and Porth Ysgo.

Climate of Maen Gwenonwy

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 8° · Rain 97 mm

Hottest month
August (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 4°)
Wettest month
November (97 mm)
Driest month
May (53 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 Maen Gwenonwy
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°9°11°14°16°17°18°16°14°11°9°
Average low (°C)4°4°5°6°8°11°13°13°12°10°8°5°
Precipitation (mm)916467545358547279949796

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Maen Gwenonwy

The nearest airport is Dublin Airport (DUB), 127 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dublin, 121 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Dublin Airport (DUB) Dublin 127 kmnorthwest
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 136 kmnortheast
  • Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 143 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Dublin Population: 1M 121 kmnorthwest
  • Birkenhead Population: 325.3K 129 kmnortheast
  • Liverpool Population: 496.8K 132 kmnortheast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 140 kmsouth
  • St Helens Population: 183.2K 148 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Maen Gwenonwy

Within 100 km: 268 historic and cultural sites, 1,573 natural sites, 163 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km58 places

  • Whistling Sands Beach 5 kmNW
  • Traeth Penllech Beach 9 kmN
  • Porth Towyn Beach Beach 12 kmN
  • Saint Tudwals Island West Island 14 kmE

25–60 km510 places

  • Anglesey Island 58 kmNE
  • Ynys Tywyn Island 39 kmE
  • Llanddwyn Island Island 41 kmNE
  • Holy Island Island 54 kmN

60–100 km1,436 places

  • Poppit Sands Beach 77 kmS
  • Mwnt beach Beach 74 kmS
  • Tresaith Beach Beach 75 kmS
  • Llangrannog's Beach Beach 73 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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