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Gwaun Lydan

Located in Mawddwy, Gwynedd Coordinates: 52°46′36″ N 3°39′39″ W

Map showing the location of Gwaun Lydan Gwaun Lydan
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
632 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Pennant
2.6 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport83 km
MAN Manchester Airport112 km

About Gwaun Lydan

Gwaun Lydan is a mountain. Location: Mawddwy, Gwynedd. Elevation: 632 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (83 km). Nearby sights include Aran Fawddwy and Foel Hafod-fynydd.

Climate of Gwaun Lydan

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 176 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night -2°)
Wettest month
December (178 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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Climate of Gwaun Lydan
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°6°8°12°14°16°16°13°10°6°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-2°-1°0°3°6°8°8°6°4°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)16812214198879894115129155176178

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Gwaun Lydan

The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 83 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Birkenhead, 81 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 83 kmnortheast
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 112 kmnortheast
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 134 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Birkenhead Population: 325.3K 81 kmnortheast
  • Telford Population: 155.6K 83 kmeast
  • Liverpool Population: 496.8K 84 kmnortheast
  • St Helens Population: 183.2K 97 kmnortheast
  • Newcastle-under-Lyme Population: 127.7K 99 kmeast

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

Day trips from Gwaun Lydan

Within 100 km: 711 historic and cultural sites, 2,332 natural sites, 186 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km419 places

  • Ynys Goediog Island 19 kmN
  • Lake Vyrnwy Lake 11 kmE
  • Bala Lake Lake 12 kmN
  • Llyn Mwyngi Lake 20 kmSW

25–60 km1,472 places

  • Ynys Tywyn Island 35 kmNW
  • Saint Tudwals Island West Island 54 kmW
  • Saint Tudwals Islands Island 54 kmW
  • Saint Tudwals Island East Island 53 kmW

60–100 km1,338 places

  • Anglesey Island 72 kmNW
  • Mwnt beach Beach 98 kmSW
  • Tresaith Beach Beach 92 kmSW
  • Llangrannog's Beach Beach 88 kmSW

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