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Mynydd y Foel

Located in Corris, Gwynedd Coordinates: 52°41′07″ N 3°46′25″ W

Map showing the location of Mynydd y Foel Mynydd y Foel
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
374 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Upper Corris
6.2 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport95 km
MAN Manchester Airport125 km

About Mynydd y Foel

Mynydd y Foel is a mountain. Location: Corris, Gwynedd. Elevation: 374 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (95 km). Nearby sights include Craig Goch and Mynydd Gartheiniog South Top.

Climate of Mynydd y Foel

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 177 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (177 mm)
Driest month
May (87 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 Mynydd y Foel
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°10°13°16°18°17°15°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°5°8°10°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)16411914098879898117131158177175

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Mynydd y Foel

The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 95 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Telford, 90 km to the east.

Airports

  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 95 kmnortheast
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 125 kmnortheast
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 140 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Telford Population: 155.6K 90 kmeast
  • Birkenhead Population: 325.3K 94 kmnortheast
  • Liverpool Population: 496.8K 97 kmnortheast
  • Newcastle-under-Lyme Population: 127.7K 110 kmeast
  • St Helens Population: 183.2K 110 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Mynydd y Foel

Within 100 km: 745 historic and cultural sites, 2,424 natural sites, 187 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km425 places

  • Lake Vyrnwy Lake 22 kmNE
  • Bala Lake Lake 24 kmNE
  • Llyn Mwyngi Lake 9 kmW
  • Llyn Cau Lake 9 kmW

25–60 km1,405 places

  • Ynys Tywyn Island 36 kmNW
  • Saint Tudwals Island West Island 49 kmW
  • Saint Tudwals Islands Island 49 kmW
  • Saint Tudwals Island East Island 47 kmW

60–100 km1,526 places

  • Anglesey Island 76 kmNW
  • Poppit Sands Beach 90 kmSW
  • Mwnt beach Beach 85 kmSW
  • Tresaith Beach Beach 79 kmSW

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