- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 168 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport69 km
- MAN Manchester Airport101 km
About Castell Gronw
Castell Gronw is a historic site. Location: Llangywer, Gwynedd. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (69 km). Nearby sights include Tomen y Bala and Maes Tegid.
At a glance
- Heritage designation
- scheduled monument, National Monument of Wales
Source: Wikidata
Photos of Castell Gronw
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Tomen y Bala Llywelyn2000 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Climate of Castell Gronw
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 156 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- November (156 mm)
- Driest month
- May (79 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) | 7° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 13° | 9° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 143 | 105 | 122 | 87 | 79 | 89 | 85 | 104 | 117 | 136 | 156 | 152 |
How to get to Castell Gronw
The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 69 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Birkenhead, 67 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 69 kmnortheast
- Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 101 kmnortheast
- Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 134 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Birkenhead Population: 325.3K 67 kmnortheast
- Liverpool Population: 496.8K 70 kmnortheast
- Telford Population: 155.6K 81 kmeast
- St Helens Population: 183.2K 84 kmnortheast
- Warrington Population: 172.3K 87 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Castell Gronw
Within 100 km: 648 historic and cultural sites, 2,182 natural sites, 186 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km371 places
- Ynys Goediog Island 10 kmNW
- Lake Vyrnwy Lake 13 kmSE
- Llyn Conwy Lake 20 kmNW
- Llyn Brân Lake 24 kmN
25–60 km1,371 places
- Thurstaston Beach Beach 57 kmNE
- Ynys Tywyn Island 36 kmW
- Saint Tudwals Island West Island 60 kmW
- Saint Tudwals Islands Island 60 kmW
60–100 km1,274 places
- Anglesey Island 65 kmNW
- Whistling Sands Beach 77 kmW
- Traeth Penllech Beach 73 kmW
- Porth Towyn Beach Beach 70 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Tomen y Bala Historic site, Bala1.1 km N
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Maes Tegid Landmark, Bala1.3 km NW
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Mynydd Cefn-ddwy-graig Mountain, Llangywer1.2 km SE
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Pen-uchar llan Historic site, Llandderfel2 km NE
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Cwm Hirnant Natural site, Wales1.7 km E
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Garth Rhiwaedog Mountain, Llangywer2.1 km E
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Bronydd Fron-feuno Mountain, Bala1.8 km NW
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Tomen Gastell Historic site, Llandderfel3 km NE
Nearest towns and villages
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Bala Village, Bala1.1 km N
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Rhos-y-gwaliau Village, Llangywer1.4 km E
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Bala Municipality, Gwynedd1.2 km NW
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Llanycil Village, Llanycil1.6 km W
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources