Village

Glan-yr-afon

Located in Llandderfel, Gwynedd Coordinates: 52°57′19″ N 3°37′25″ W

Location in United Kingdom

Elevation: 257 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+00:00; Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go: June–August; See the climate
Airports: LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport67 km; MAN Manchester Airport100 km

About Glan-yr-afon

Glan-yr-afon is a village. Location: Llandderfel, Gwynedd. Elevation: 257 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (67 km). Nearby sights include Craig y Garn and Pen y Bwlch Gwyn.

Photos of Glan-yr-afon

Tomen y Bala Llywelyn2000 · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Glan-yr-afon

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 156 mm

Hottest month: July (day 19°)
Coldest month: February (night 1°)
Wettest month: November (156 mm)
Driest month: May (79 mm)

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11° 3°

14° 6°

17° 8°

19° 11°

18° 10°

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Jan

143

Feb

105

Mar

122

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

104

Sep

117

Oct

136

Nov

156

Dec

152

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 Glan-yr-afon
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	6°	6°	8°	11°	14°	17°	19°	18°	16°	13°	9°	7°
Average low (°C)	1°	1°	2°	3°	6°	8°	11°	10°	8°	6°	3°	2°
Precipitation (mm)	143	105	122	87	79	89	85	104	117	136	156	152

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Glan-yr-afon

The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 67 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Birkenhead, 64 km to the northeast.

Airports

Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 67 kmnortheast
Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 100 kmnortheast
Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 139 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

Birkenhead Population: 325.3K 64 kmnortheast
Liverpool Population: 496.8K 67 kmnortheast
St Helens Population: 183.2K 81 kmnortheast
Telford Population: 155.6K 85 kmeast
Warrington Population: 172.3K 85 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Glan-yr-afon

Within 100 km: 601 historic and cultural sites, 2,102 natural sites, 185 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km367 places

Ynys Goediog Island 7 kmW
Lake Vyrnwy Lake 19 kmSE
Llyn Conwy Lake 15 kmW
Llyn Brân Lake 19 kmN

25–60 km1,263 places

Anglesey Island 60 kmNW
Thurstaston Beach Beach 53 kmNE
Ynys Tywyn Island 34 kmW
Saint Tudwals Island West Island 59 kmW

60–100 km1,258 places

Whistling Sands Beach 75 kmW
Traeth Penllech Beach 71 kmW
Porth Towyn Beach Beach 68 kmW
Traeth Lligwy Beach 62 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Craig y Garn Mountain, Llandderfel
1.6 km W
Pen y Bwlch Gwyn Mountain, Llandderfel
2.3 km E
Cerrig y Gordref Mountain, Llandderfel
2.7 km NE
Moel Emoel Mountain, Llandderfel
2.9 km E
Graig Ddu Mountain, Llandderfel
2.9 km NW
Y Gesail Mountain, Llandderfel
3.2 km NE