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Historic site

Pier Camp

Located in Bangor, Gwynedd Coordinates: 53°14′01″ N 4°07′40″ W

Map showing the location of Pier Camp Pier Camp
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Bangor
0.7 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
58 m
above sea level
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport86 km
IOM Isle of Man Airport100 km

About Pier Camp

Pier Camp is a historic site. Location: Bangor, Gwynedd. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (86 km). Nearby sights include Farrar Road Stadium and Bangor Cathedral.

Climate of Pier Camp

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 136 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (136 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 Pier Camp
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°9°12°15°18°20°19°17°14°11°9°
Average low (°C)3°2°4°5°7°10°12°12°10°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)11383996763697489101122136126

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

How to get to Pier Camp

The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 86 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Birkenhead, 76 km to the east.

Airports

  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 86 kmeast
  • Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 100 kmnorth
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 124 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Birkenhead Population: 325.3K 76 kmeast
  • Liverpool Population: 496.8K 79 kmeast
  • St Helens Population: 183.2K 96 kmeast
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 97 kmnortheast
  • Warrington Population: 172.3K 105 kmeast

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

Day trips from Pier Camp

Within 100 km: 307 historic and cultural sites, 1,417 natural sites, 155 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km253 places

  • Anglesey Island 15 kmW
  • Traeth Lligwy Beach 17 kmNW
  • Puffin Island Island 12 kmNE
  • Ynys Moelfre Island 15 kmNW

25–60 km621 places

  • Whistling Sands Beach 60 kmSW
  • Traeth Penllech Beach 54 kmSW
  • Porth Towyn Beach Beach 50 kmSW
  • Ynys Tywyn Island 34 kmS

60–100 km1,005 places

  • British Isles Island 86 kmN
  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 67 kmE
  • Formby Beach Beach 78 kmNE
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 82 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Nearest towns and villages

  • Bangor Town, Bangor
    0.7 km S
  • Garth Neighbourhood, Bangor
    0.4 km NE
  • Menai Bridge Village, Menai Bridge
    2.8 km W
  • Hirael Neighbourhood, Bangor
    0.8 km E

Sources & licences

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