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Moelypenmaen

Located in Buan, Gwynedd Coordinates: 52°55′11″ N 4°28′24″ W

Map showing the location of Moelypenmaen Moelypenmaen
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
153 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Nefyn
3.7 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport118 km
IOM Isle of Man Airport130 km

About Moelypenmaen

Moelypenmaen is a mountain. Location: Buan, Gwynedd. Elevation: 153 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (118 km). Nearby sights include Garn Boduan and Carreglefain.

Climate of Moelypenmaen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 6° · Rain 121 mm

Hottest month
August (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
November (121 mm)
Driest month
May (59 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 Moelypenmaen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°8°9°11°14°16°18°18°16°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)3°3°3°5°7°10°12°12°10°8°6°4°
Precipitation (mm)1047687635967678592112121114

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

How to get to Moelypenmaen

The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 118 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Birkenhead, 111 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 118 kmnortheast
  • Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 130 kmnorth
  • Dublin Airport (DUB) Dublin 132 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Birkenhead Population: 325.3K 111 kmnortheast
  • Liverpool Population: 496.8K 114 kmnortheast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 127 kmwest
  • St Helens Population: 183.2K 130 kmnortheast
  • Warrington Population: 172.3K 137 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Moelypenmaen

Within 100 km: 293 historic and cultural sites, 1,629 natural sites, 153 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km119 places

  • Whistling Sands Beach 19 kmSW
  • Traeth Penllech Beach 14 kmW
  • Porth Towyn Beach Beach 11 kmW
  • Ynys Tywyn Island 23 kmE

25–60 km729 places

  • Anglesey Island 42 kmN
  • Traeth Lligwy Beach 51 kmN
  • West Mouse Island 56 kmN
  • Puffin Island Island 54 kmNE

60–100 km1,227 places

  • Poppit Sands Beach 92 kmS
  • Mwnt beach Beach 88 kmS
  • Tresaith Beach Beach 87 kmS
  • Llangrannog's Beach Beach 84 kmS

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