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Craig-y-garn

Located in Dolbenmaen, Gwynedd Coordinates: 52°58′36″ N 4°13′09″ W

Map showing the location of Craig-y-garn Craig-y-garn
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
363 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Garndolbenmaen
1.4 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport100 km
IOM Isle of Man Airport126 km

About Craig-y-garn

Craig-y-garn is a mountain. Location: Dolbenmaen, Gwynedd. Elevation: 363 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (100 km). Nearby sights include Dolbenmaen Castle and Moel Isallt.

Climate of Craig-y-garn

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 129 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (129 mm)
Driest month
May (62 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 Craig-y-garn
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°10°13°15°17°17°15°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°5°8°10°10°8°6°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)1088094676270728997119129119

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Craig-y-garn

The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 100 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Birkenhead, 93 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 100 kmnortheast
  • Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 126 kmnorth
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 136 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Birkenhead Population: 325.3K 93 kmnortheast
  • Liverpool Population: 496.8K 96 kmnortheast
  • St Helens Population: 183.2K 112 kmnortheast
  • Warrington Population: 172.3K 119 kmnortheast
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 122 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Craig-y-garn

Within 100 km: 377 historic and cultural sites, 1,737 natural sites, 157 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km285 places

  • Ynys Tywyn Island 9 kmSE
  • Llanddwyn Island Island 22 kmNW
  • Ynys Gifftan Island 12 kmSE
  • Ynys Dol-lleian Island 9 kmE

25–60 km835 places

  • Anglesey Island 35 kmN
  • Whistling Sands Beach 37 kmSW
  • Traeth Penllech Beach 32 kmW
  • Porth Towyn Beach Beach 29 kmW

60–100 km1,151 places

  • Mwnt beach Beach 98 kmS
  • Tresaith Beach Beach 96 kmS
  • Llangrannog's Beach Beach 92 kmS
  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 82 kmNE

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