- Elevation
- 770 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport86 km
- MAN Manchester Airport122 km
About Moelwyn Mawr
Moelwyn Mawr is a mountain. Location: Llanfrothen, Gwynedd. Elevation: 770 m.
Moelwyn Mawr is a mountain in Snowdonia, North Wales and forms part of the Moelwynion. Its summit overlooks the Vale of Ffestiniog and has views in all directions.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
At a glance
- Heritage designation
- Site of Special Scientific Interest
- Topographic prominence
- 385 m
Source: Wikidata
Photos of Moelwyn Mawr
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Director General of the Ordnance Survey, UK · Public domain -
Jeff Buck · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
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Erwynj · CC BY 4.0 -
Bill Boaden · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Moelwyn Mawr
This month · November
A wet month
Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 140 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 15°)
- 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 3° | 3° | 5° | 7° | 11° | 13° | 15° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 6° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -2° | -1° | 0° | 3° | 5° | 7° | 7° | 5° | 3° | 1° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 120 | 88 | 106 | 74 | 68 | 77 | 80 | 96 | 107 | 128 | 140 | 132 |
How to get to Moelwyn Mawr
The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 86 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Birkenhead, 80 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 86 kmnortheast
- Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 122 kmeast
- Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 129 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Birkenhead Population: 325.3K 80 kmnortheast
- Liverpool Population: 496.8K 83 kmnortheast
- St Helens Population: 183.2K 99 kmnortheast
- Warrington Population: 172.3K 105 kmnortheast
- Telford Population: 155.6K 110 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Moelwyn Mawr
Within 100 km: 447 historic and cultural sites, 1,907 natural sites, 167 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km399 places
- Ynys Tywyn Island 11 kmSW
- Ynys Gifftan Island 10 kmSW
- Ynys Dol-lleian Island 7 kmW
- Cei Ballast Island 11 kmSW
25–60 km976 places
- Anglesey Island 40 kmNW
- Whistling Sands Beach 51 kmW
- Traeth Penllech Beach 47 kmW
- Porth Towyn Beach Beach 43 kmW
60–100 km1,146 places
- Llangrannog's Beach Beach 97 kmS
- Thurstaston Beach Beach 70 kmNE
- Formby Beach Beach 88 kmNE
- Ainsdale Beach Beach 93 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Blaenau-Ffestiniog Village, Ffestiniog4.4 km E
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Croesor Village, Llanfrothen2.8 km W
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Llan Ffestiniog Village, Ffestiniog5.6 km SE
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Tanygrisiau Village, Ffestiniog2.9 km E
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Rhyd Village, Llanfrothen3.6 km SW
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Penrhyndeudraeth Village, Penrhyndeudraeth7.2 km SW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Moelwyn Bach Mountain, Llanfrothen1.1 km S -
Moelwyn Mawr North Ridge Top Mountain, Llanfrothen0.5 km NE
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Craigysgafn Mountain, Ffestiniog0.6 km S
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Craig Stwlan Mountain, Ffestiniog0.9 km E
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Moel-yr-hydd Mountain, Ffestiniog1.5 km NE
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Foel Ddu Mountain, Ffestiniog1.6 km NE
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Cnicht Mountain, Llanfrothen2.2 km NW
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Pen Llyn y Garnedd Mountain, Maentwrog2.7 km S
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources