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Llyn Cau

Located in Llanfihangel-y-Pennant, Gwynedd Coordinates: 52°41′35″ N 3°54′10″ W

Map showing the location of Llyn Cau Llyn Cau
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
472 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Dolgellau
5.6 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport100 km
MAN Manchester Airport131 km

About Llyn Cau

Llyn Cau is a lake. Location: Llanfihangel-y-Pennant, Gwynedd. Elevation: 472 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (100 km). Nearby sights include Penygader and Craig Lwyd.

Climate of Llyn Cau

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 166 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
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 Llyn Cau
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°9°13°15°17°17°14°11°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°5°7°9°9°7°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)14910912990809394112124151166161

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Llyn Cau

The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 100 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Birkenhead, 98 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 100 kmnortheast
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 131 kmnortheast
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 148 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Birkenhead Population: 325.3K 98 kmnortheast
  • Telford Population: 155.6K 98 kmeast
  • Liverpool Population: 496.8K 101 kmnortheast
  • St Helens Population: 183.2K 115 kmnortheast
  • Newcastle-under-Lyme Population: 127.7K 118 kmeast

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

Day trips from Llyn Cau

Within 100 km: 699 historic and cultural sites, 2,382 natural sites, 184 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km377 places

  • Llyn Mwyngi Lake 2 kmS
  • Llyn e Gader Lake 1 kmNW
  • Llyn Gafr Lake 2 kmN
  • Blue Lake Lake 9 kmW

25–60 km1,309 places

  • Whistling Sands Beach 58 kmW
  • Traeth Penllech Beach 56 kmW
  • Porth Towyn Beach Beach 55 kmNW
  • Ynys Tywyn Island 30 kmNW

60–100 km1,579 places

  • Anglesey Island 72 kmNW
  • Poppit Sands Beach 85 kmSW
  • Mwnt beach Beach 80 kmSW
  • Tresaith Beach Beach 75 kmSW

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