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Mountain

Bryn-y-gwin

Located in Dolgellau, Gwynedd Coordinates: 52°44′18″ N 3°54′36″ W

Map showing the location of Bryn-y-gwin Bryn-y-gwin
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
168 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Dolgellau
1.7 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport97 km
MAN Manchester Airport129 km

About Bryn-y-gwin

Bryn-y-gwin is a mountain. Location: Dolgellau, Gwynedd. Elevation: 168 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (97 km). Nearby sights include Dol Gledr and Afon Wnion.

Climate of Bryn-y-gwin

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 166 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (166 mm)
Driest month
May (80 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 Bryn-y-gwin
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°15°17°19°19°16°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°9°11°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)14910912990809394112124151166161

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bryn-y-gwin

The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 97 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Birkenhead, 94 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 97 kmnortheast
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 129 kmnortheast
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 150 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Birkenhead Population: 325.3K 94 kmnortheast
  • Liverpool Population: 496.8K 97 kmnortheast
  • Telford Population: 155.6K 99 kmeast
  • St Helens Population: 183.2K 112 kmnortheast
  • Warrington Population: 172.3K 115 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Bryn-y-gwin

Within 100 km: 683 historic and cultural sites, 2,316 natural sites, 182 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km382 places

  • Ynys Gifftan Island 23 kmNW
  • Cei Ballast Island 25 kmNW
  • Bala Lake Lake 25 kmNE
  • Llyn Mwyngi Lake 7 kmS

25–60 km1,301 places

  • Whistling Sands Beach 56 kmW
  • Traeth Penllech Beach 54 kmW
  • Porth Towyn Beach Beach 52 kmW
  • Ynys Tywyn Island 25 kmNW

60–100 km1,498 places

  • Anglesey Island 67 kmNW
  • Poppit Sands Beach 88 kmSW
  • Mwnt beach Beach 83 kmSW
  • Tresaith Beach Beach 79 kmSW

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