- Elevation
- 604 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport93 km
- MAN Manchester Airport123 km
About Craig Portas
Craig Portas is a mountain. Location: Mawddwy, Gwynedd. Elevation: 604 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (93 km). Nearby sights include Mynydd Gartheiniog and Mynydd Dolgoed West Top.
Climate of Craig Portas
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 177 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- November (177 mm)
- Driest month
- May (87 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 4° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 0° | 1° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 8° | 6° | 4° | 1° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 164 | 119 | 140 | 98 | 87 | 98 | 98 | 117 | 131 | 158 | 177 | 175 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Craig Portas
The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 93 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Telford, 90 km to the east.
Airports
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 93 kmnortheast
- Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 123 kmnortheast
- Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 140 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Telford Population: 155.6K 90 kmeast
- Birkenhead Population: 325.3K 91 kmnortheast
- Liverpool Population: 496.8K 94 kmnortheast
- St Helens Population: 183.2K 108 kmnortheast
- Newcastle-under-Lyme Population: 127.7K 109 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Craig Portas
Within 100 km: 725 historic and cultural sites, 2,400 natural sites, 187 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km426 places
- Lake Vyrnwy Lake 21 kmNE
- Bala Lake Lake 21 kmNE
- Llyn Mwyngi Lake 9 kmSW
- Llyn Arenig-fawr Lake 23 kmN
25–60 km1,399 places
- Ynys Tywyn Island 33 kmNW
- Saint Tudwals Island West Island 48 kmW
- Saint Tudwals Islands Island 48 kmW
- Saint Tudwals Island East Island 47 kmW
60–100 km1,487 places
- Anglesey Island 74 kmNW
- Poppit Sands Beach 92 kmSW
- Mwnt beach Beach 87 kmSW
- Tresaith Beach Beach 82 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Dolgellau Village, Dolgellau8.2 km NW -
Cross Foxes Village, Dolgellau4 km W
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Dinas Mawddwy Village, Mawddwy5.7 km E
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Minllyn Village, Mawddwy5.7 km E
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Upper Corris Village, Corris7.8 km SW
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Mallwyd Village, Mawddwy6.3 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Mynydd Gartheiniog Mountain, Mawddwy0.7 km E
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Mynydd Dolgoed West Top Mountain, Corris0.6 km SW
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Cribin Fawr Mountain, Brithdir and Llanfachreth1.4 km NW
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Waun-oer Mountain, Brithdir and Llanfachreth1.7 km W
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Maesglase Mountain, Mawddwy1.8 km NE
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Maesglase (old GR) - Maen Du Mountain, Mawddwy2.3 km NE
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Mynydd Gartheiniog South Top Mountain, Mawddwy2.7 km SE
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Mynydd y Foel Mountain, Corris2.9 km S
Sources & licences
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