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Mountain

Foel Ddu

Located in Llanbedr, Gwynedd Coordinates: 52°50′08″ N 4°01′44″ W

Map showing the location of Foel Ddu Foel Ddu
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
477 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Llanbedr
5.2 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 Airport97 km
MAN Manchester Airport130 km

About Foel Ddu

Foel Ddu is a mountain. Location: Llanbedr, Gwynedd. Elevation: 477 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (97 km). Nearby sights include Rhinog Fawr and Rhinog Fach.

Climate of Foel Ddu

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 140 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
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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Climate of Foel Ddu
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°9°13°15°17°17°14°11°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°4°7°9°9°7°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)120881067468778096107128140132

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Foel Ddu

The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 97 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 97 kmnortheast
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 130 kmnortheast
  • Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 144 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Birkenhead Population: 325.3K 92 kmnortheast
  • Liverpool Population: 496.8K 95 kmnortheast
  • Telford Population: 155.6K 108 kmeast
  • St Helens Population: 183.2K 110 kmnortheast
  • Warrington Population: 172.3K 115 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Foel Ddu

Within 100 km: 568 historic and cultural sites, 2,135 natural sites, 174 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km350 places

  • Ynys Tywyn Island 12 kmNW
  • Ynys Gifftan Island 9 kmNW
  • Ynys Dol-lleian Island 20 kmN
  • Cei Ballast Island 11 kmNW

25–60 km1,152 places

  • Anglesey Island 54 kmN
  • Whistling Sands Beach 47 kmW
  • Traeth Penllech Beach 43 kmW
  • Porth Towyn Beach Beach 41 kmW

60–100 km1,375 places

  • Poppit Sands Beach 93 kmSW
  • Mwnt beach Beach 88 kmSW
  • Tresaith Beach Beach 85 kmSW
  • Llangrannog's Beach Beach 81 kmS

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