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Foel Lwyd

Located in Aberdyfi, Gwynedd Coordinates: 52°33′28″ N 4°01′31″ W

Map showing the location of Foel Lwyd Foel Lwyd
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
261 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Aberdyfi
2.1 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport117 km
CWL Cardiff International Airport137 km

About Foel Lwyd

Foel Lwyd is a mountain. Location: Aberdyfi, Gwynedd. Elevation: 261 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (117 km). Nearby sights include Ffridd-yr-Ychen and Llechwedd Melyn.

Climate of Foel Lwyd

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 133 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (133 mm)
Driest month
May (63 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 Foel Lwyd
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°8°10°14°16°18°18°16°13°9°8°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)11483976663777995101123133127

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Foel Lwyd

The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 117 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Swansea, 104 km to the south.

Airports

  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 117 kmnortheast
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 137 kmsouth
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 147 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 104 kmsouth
  • Telford Population: 155.6K 108 kmeast
  • Birkenhead Population: 325.3K 115 kmnortheast
  • Liverpool Population: 496.8K 118 kmnortheast
  • Wolverhampton Population: 263.7K 129 kmeast

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

Day trips from Foel Lwyd

Within 100 km: 752 historic and cultural sites, 2,494 natural sites, 203 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km320 places

  • Llyn Mwyngi Lake 15 kmNE
  • Llyn Cau Lake 17 kmNE
  • Llyn e Gader Lake 18 kmNE
  • Llyn Gafr Lake 19 kmNE

25–60 km1,254 places

  • Tresaith Beach Beach 58 kmSW
  • Llangrannog's Beach Beach 54 kmSW
  • Whistling Sands Beach 56 kmNW
  • Traeth Penllech Beach 56 kmNW

60–100 km1,875 places

  • Anglesey Island 83 kmN
  • Poppit Sands Beach 68 kmSW
  • Mwnt beach Beach 63 kmSW
  • Traeth Lligwy Beach 91 kmN

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