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Penyglannau

Located in Maentwrog, Gwynedd Coordinates: 52°55′58″ N 3°58′27″ W

Map showing the location of Penyglannau Penyglannau
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
226 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Gellilydan
1.3 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport88 km
MAN Manchester Airport123 km

About Penyglannau

Penyglannau is a mountain. Location: Maentwrog, Gwynedd. Elevation: 226 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (88 km). Nearby sights include Craig Gyfynys and Pen y Foel.

Climate of Penyglannau

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 166 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (166 mm)
Driest month
May (82 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 Penyglannau
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°8°11°14°17°19°18°16°13°9°8°
Average low (°C)2°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)14810812990829193111124150166160

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Penyglannau

The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 88 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Birkenhead, 82 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 88 kmnortheast
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 123 kmnortheast
  • Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 135 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Birkenhead Population: 325.3K 82 kmnortheast
  • Liverpool Population: 496.8K 85 kmnortheast
  • St Helens Population: 183.2K 101 kmnortheast
  • Warrington Population: 172.3K 106 kmnortheast
  • Telford Population: 155.6K 107 kmeast

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

Day trips from Penyglannau

Within 100 km: 502 historic and cultural sites, 2,007 natural sites, 170 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km404 places

  • Ynys Tywyn Island 10 kmW
  • Ynys Gifftan Island 8 kmW
  • Ynys Dol-lleian Island 12 kmNW
  • Cei Ballast Island 10 kmW

25–60 km1,066 places

  • Anglesey Island 46 kmNW
  • Whistling Sands Beach 52 kmW
  • Traeth Penllech Beach 47 kmW
  • Porth Towyn Beach Beach 44 kmW

60–100 km1,209 places

  • Mwnt beach Beach 100 kmSW
  • Tresaith Beach Beach 96 kmSW
  • Llangrannog's Beach Beach 92 kmS
  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 72 kmNE

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