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Mountain

Arenig Fawr

Located in Llanycil, Gwynedd Coordinates: 52°55′00″ N 3°44′45″ W

Arenig Fawr
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Elevation
854 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Llidiardau
4.7 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport76 km
MAN Manchester Airport109 km

About Arenig Fawr

Arenig Fawr is a mountain. Location: Llanycil, Gwynedd. Elevation: 854 m.

From Wikipedia

Arenig Fawr (Welsh for 'great high ground') is a mountain in Snowdonia, North Wales, close to Llyn Celyn reservoir, alongside the A4212 between Trawsfynydd and Bala.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Topographic prominence
479 m

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Arenig Fawr

This month · November

A wet month

Day 5° · Night 0° · Rain 178 mm

Hottest month
July (day 15°)
Coldest month
February (night -3°)
Wettest month
November (178 mm)
Driest month
May (88 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
Climate of Arenig Fawr
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°2°4°7°10°13°15°14°12°9°5°3°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°-2°-1°2°5°7°7°5°2°0°-2°
Precipitation (mm)16412014098889898117132158178175

How to get to Arenig Fawr

The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 76 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Birkenhead, 72 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 76 kmnortheast
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 109 kmnortheast
  • Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 142 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Birkenhead Population: 325.3K 72 kmnortheast
  • Liverpool Population: 496.8K 75 kmnortheast
  • St Helens Population: 183.2K 90 kmnortheast
  • Telford Population: 155.6K 91 kmeast
  • Warrington Population: 172.3K 94 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Arenig Fawr

Within 100 km: 585 historic and cultural sites, 2,128 natural sites, 182 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km418 places

  • Ynys Gifftan Island 23 kmW
  • Ynys Goediog Island 3 kmNE
  • Lake Vyrnwy Lake 21 kmSE
  • Llyn Gwynant Lake 24 kmNW

25–60 km1,247 places

  • Anglesey Island 57 kmNW
  • Porth Towyn Beach Beach 60 kmW
  • Ynys Tywyn Island 26 kmW
  • Saint Tudwals Island West Island 50 kmW

60–100 km1,230 places

  • Llangrannog's Beach Beach 97 kmSW
  • Whistling Sands Beach 66 kmW
  • Traeth Penllech Beach 62 kmW
  • Traeth Lligwy Beach 60 kmNW

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