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Village

Frongoch

Located in Llanycil, Gwynedd Coordinates: 52°56′00″ N 3°38′00″ W

Map showing the location of Frongoch Frongoch
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
237 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport69 km
MAN Manchester Airport102 km

About Frongoch

Frongoch is a village. Location: Llanycil, Gwynedd. Elevation: 237 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (69 km). Nearby sights include Pen Ty-nant and Moel y Garnedd.

Climate of Frongoch

Best months for sightseeing

Best 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).

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Climate of Frongoch
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°14°17°19°18°16°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°8°11°10°9°6°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)14310512287798985104117136156152

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Frongoch

The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 69 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Birkenhead, 66 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 69 kmnortheast
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 102 kmnortheast
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 138 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Birkenhead Population: 325.3K 66 kmnortheast
  • Liverpool Population: 496.8K 69 kmnortheast
  • St Helens Population: 183.2K 83 kmnortheast
  • Telford Population: 155.6K 85 kmeast
  • Warrington Population: 172.3K 87 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Frongoch

Within 100 km: 610 historic and cultural sites, 2,125 natural sites, 185 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km379 places

  • Ynys Goediog Island 6 kmW
  • Lake Vyrnwy Lake 17 kmSE
  • Llyn Conwy Lake 15 kmNW
  • Llyn Brân Lake 21 kmN

25–60 km1,297 places

  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 56 kmNE
  • Ynys Tywyn Island 33 kmW
  • Saint Tudwals Island West Island 58 kmW
  • Saint Tudwals Islands Island 58 kmW

60–100 km1,244 places

  • Anglesey Island 61 kmNW
  • Whistling Sands Beach 74 kmW
  • Traeth Penllech Beach 70 kmW
  • Porth Towyn Beach Beach 67 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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