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Mountain

Hir Ynys

Located in Llanfrothen, Gwynedd Coordinates: 52°56′37″ N 4°04′39″ W

Map showing the location of Hir Ynys Hir Ynys
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
58 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Penrhyndeudraeth
1.4 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport93 km
MAN Manchester Airport128 km

About Hir Ynys

Hir Ynys is a mountain. Location: Llanfrothen, Gwynedd. Elevation: 58 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (93 km). Nearby sights include Pen Ty-fry and Ynys Berfedd.

Climate of Hir Ynys

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · 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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Climate of Hir Ynys
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°15°18°19°19°17°14°11°9°
Average low (°C)3°2°4°5°7°10°12°12°10°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)120881067468778096107128140132

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Hir Ynys

The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 93 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Birkenhead, 87 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 93 kmnortheast
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 128 kmeast
  • Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 132 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Birkenhead Population: 325.3K 87 kmnortheast
  • Liverpool Population: 496.8K 90 kmnortheast
  • St Helens Population: 183.2K 106 kmnortheast
  • Warrington Population: 172.3K 112 kmnortheast
  • Telford Population: 155.6K 114 kmeast

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

Day trips from Hir Ynys

Within 100 km: 448 historic and cultural sites, 1,927 natural sites, 166 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km364 places

  • Ynys Tywyn Island 4 kmSW
  • Ynys Gifftan Island 3 kmS
  • Ynys Dol-lleian Island 7 kmN
  • Cei Ballast Island 4 kmSW

25–60 km964 places

  • Anglesey Island 42 kmNW
  • Whistling Sands Beach 45 kmW
  • Traeth Penllech Beach 41 kmW
  • Porth Towyn Beach Beach 38 kmW

60–100 km1,213 places

  • Mwnt beach Beach 98 kmSW
  • Tresaith Beach Beach 95 kmS
  • Llangrannog's Beach Beach 91 kmS
  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 76 kmNE

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