- Elevation
- 273 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport98 km
- IOM Isle of Man Airport130 km
About Craig y Gesail
Craig y Gesail is a mountain. Location: Dolbenmaen, Gwynedd. Elevation: 273 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (98 km). Nearby sights include Y Fedw and Foel yr Erw.
Photos of Craig y Gesail
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Criccieth Beach Bob Embleton · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Dolbenmaen Castle Eric Jones · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Criccieth Castle Barry Skeates from newbury, UK · CC BY 2.0
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Climate of Craig y Gesail
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 129 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Average high (°C) | 6° | 7° | 8° | 10° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 16° | 13° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 108 | 80 | 94 | 67 | 62 | 70 | 72 | 89 | 97 | 119 | 129 | 119 |
How to get to Craig y Gesail
The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 98 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Birkenhead, 92 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 98 kmnortheast
- Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 130 kmnorth
- Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 134 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Birkenhead Population: 325.3K 92 kmnortheast
- Liverpool Population: 496.8K 95 kmnortheast
- St Helens Population: 183.2K 111 kmnortheast
- Warrington Population: 172.3K 117 kmnortheast
- Telford Population: 155.6K 120 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Craig y Gesail
Within 100 km: 409 historic and cultural sites, 1,833 natural sites, 158 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km300 places
- Ynys Tywyn Island 4 kmSE
- Ynys Gifftan Island 7 kmSE
- Ynys Dol-lleian Island 8 kmNE
- Cei Ballast Island 4 kmSE
25–60 km900 places
- Anglesey Island 39 kmN
- Whistling Sands Beach 40 kmW
- Traeth Penllech Beach 35 kmW
- Porth Towyn Beach Beach 32 kmW
60–100 km1,200 places
- Mwnt beach Beach 96 kmS
- Tresaith Beach Beach 94 kmS
- Llangrannog's Beach Beach 90 kmS
- Thurstaston Beach Beach 81 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Penmorfa Village, Dolbenmaen0.6 km S
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Porthmadog Village, Porthmadog3.3 km SE
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Cwm Ystradllyn Village, Dolbenmaen1.5 km NE
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Pwllgoleulas Village, Porthmadog1.2 km SE
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Golan Village, Dolbenmaen2.3 km NW
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Tremadog Village, Porthmadog1.9 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Y Fedw Mountain, Dolbenmaen1.3 km E
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Foel yr Erw Mountain, Dolbenmaen1.7 km NE
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Moel-y-gest Mountain, Porthmadog2.4 km S
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Ynys Hir Mountain, Porthmadog2.6 km SE
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Bryn Braich-y-saint Mountain, Dolbenmaen3.1 km W
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Moel y Gadair Mountain, Dolbenmaen3.1 km SW
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Moel Isallt Mountain, Dolbenmaen3.4 km N
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Pen y Garn Mountain, Dolbenmaen3.7 km E
More nature in United Kingdom
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Mynydd Graig Goch Mountain, Dolbenmaen8.7 km NW -
Bryniau Ystumcegid Mountain, Dolbenmaen3.9 km W
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Ffridd Bach Mountain, Dolbenmaen4.2 km NE
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Goed Gorllwyn Mountain, Dolbenmaen4.3 km E
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Craig-y-garn Mountain, Dolbenmaen4.7 km NW
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Bryn Banog Mountain, Dolbenmaen5.5 km NE
Sources & licences
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