- Elevation
- 135 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport95 km
- MAN Manchester Airport130 km
About Pen y Garn
Pen y Garn is a mountain. Location: Dolbenmaen, Gwynedd. Elevation: 135 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (95 km). Nearby sights include Goed Gorllwyn and Ynys Hir.
Photos of Pen y Garn
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Dolbenmaen Castle Eric Jones · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Pen y Garn
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 140 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (140 mm)
- Driest month
- May (68 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 17° | 14° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 120 | 88 | 106 | 74 | 68 | 77 | 80 | 96 | 107 | 128 | 140 | 132 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Pen y Garn
The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 95 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Birkenhead, 89 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 95 kmnortheast
- Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 130 kmeast
- Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 131 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Birkenhead Population: 325.3K 89 kmnortheast
- Liverpool Population: 496.8K 92 kmnortheast
- St Helens Population: 183.2K 108 kmnortheast
- Warrington Population: 172.3K 114 kmnortheast
- Telford Population: 155.6K 116 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Pen y Garn
Within 100 km: 430 historic and cultural sites, 1,882 natural sites, 161 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km336 places
- Ynys Tywyn Island 3 kmS
- Ynys Gifftan Island 5 kmSE
- Ynys Dol-lleian Island 6 kmN
- Cei Ballast Island 3 kmS
25–60 km925 places
- Anglesey Island 40 kmN
- Whistling Sands Beach 43 kmW
- Traeth Penllech Beach 38 kmW
- Porth Towyn Beach Beach 35 kmW
60–100 km1,212 places
- Mwnt beach Beach 97 kmS
- Tresaith Beach Beach 95 kmS
- Llangrannog's Beach Beach 91 kmS
- Thurstaston Beach Beach 78 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Porthmadog Village, Porthmadog2.5 km SW
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Prenteg Village, Dolbenmaen0.5 km NE
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Penrhyndeudraeth Village, Penrhyndeudraeth3.6 km SE -
Tremadog Village, Porthmadog2.2 km SW
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Cwm Ystradllyn Village, Dolbenmaen3 km NW
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Penmorfa Village, Dolbenmaen3.5 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Goed Gorllwyn Mountain, Dolbenmaen1.6 km N
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Ynys Hir Mountain, Porthmadog2 km SW
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Ynys Glog Mountain, Llanfrothen2 km SE
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Ynys Fawr Mountain, Llanfrothen2.1 km NE
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Foel yr Erw Mountain, Dolbenmaen2.2 km W
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Ynys Berfedd Mountain, Llanfrothen2.2 km SE
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Y Fedw Mountain, Dolbenmaen2.4 km W
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Hir Ynys Mountain, Llanfrothen2.5 km E
More nature in United Kingdom
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Ffridd Bach Mountain, Dolbenmaen3.1 km N
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Craig y Gesail Mountain, Dolbenmaen3.7 km W
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Mynydd Graig Goch Mountain, Dolbenmaen11 km NW -
Bryn Banog Mountain, Dolbenmaen4.6 km N
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Moel Isallt Mountain, Dolbenmaen5.5 km NW
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Moel y Gadair Mountain, Dolbenmaen6.3 km W
Sources & licences
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