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Bwlch Mawr

Located in Clynnog, Gwynedd Coordinates: 53°00′17″ N 4°20′46″ W

Map showing the location of Bwlch Mawr Bwlch Mawr
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
510 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Capeluchaf
2 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport107 km
IOM Isle of Man Airport121 km

About Bwlch Mawr

Bwlch Mawr is a mountain. Location: Clynnog, Gwynedd. Elevation: 510 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (107 km). Nearby sights include Gyrn Goch and Pen y Gaer.

Climate of Bwlch Mawr

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 118 mm

Hottest month
August (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (118 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 Bwlch Mawr
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°6°8°12°14°16°16°14°11°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°5°7°9°9°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)977281605361627986106118107

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Bwlch Mawr

The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 107 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Birkenhead, 99 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 107 kmeast
  • Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 121 kmnorth
  • Dublin Airport (DUB) Dublin 136 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Birkenhead Population: 325.3K 99 kmnortheast
  • Liverpool Population: 496.8K 102 kmnortheast
  • St Helens Population: 183.2K 119 kmnortheast
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 125 kmnortheast
  • Warrington Population: 172.3K 126 kmeast

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

Day trips from Bwlch Mawr

Within 100 km: 310 historic and cultural sites, 1,591 natural sites, 149 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km226 places

  • Porth Towyn Beach Beach 22 kmSW
  • Ynys Tywyn Island 17 kmSE
  • Saint Tudwals Island West Island 24 kmS
  • Saint Tudwals Islands Island 24 kmS

25–60 km735 places

  • Anglesey Island 31 kmN
  • Whistling Sands Beach 32 kmSW
  • Traeth Penllech Beach 26 kmSW
  • Traeth Lligwy Beach 40 kmN

60–100 km1,089 places

  • Mwnt beach Beach 99 kmS
  • Tresaith Beach Beach 97 kmS
  • Llangrannog's Beach Beach 94 kmS
  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 89 kmNE

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