- Elevation
- 587 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport93 km
- MAN Manchester Airport122 km
About Mynydd Gartheiniog
Mynydd Gartheiniog is a mountain. Location: Mawddwy, Gwynedd. Elevation: 587 m.
Mynydd Gartheiniog is a mountain in southern Snowdonia, Wales. It is a long ridge running south from the cliff of Craig Portas above Dinas Mawddwy and parallel to Mynydd Dolgoed which lies to the west. The Gartheiniog slate quarry sits on its eastern flank, and was served by the Hendre-Ddu Tramway. It is one of the Dyfi hills.
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At a glance
- Topographic prominence
- 34 m
Source: Wikidata
Climate of Mynydd Gartheiniog
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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 4° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 16° | 14° | 10° | 7° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 0° | 1° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 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 Mynydd Gartheiniog
The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 93 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Telford, 89 km to the east.
Airports
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 93 kmnortheast
- Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 122 kmnortheast
- Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 140 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Telford Population: 155.6K 89 kmeast
- Birkenhead Population: 325.3K 91 kmnortheast
- Liverpool Population: 496.8K 94 kmnortheast
- St Helens Population: 183.2K 107 kmnortheast
- Newcastle-under-Lyme Population: 127.7K 108 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Mynydd Gartheiniog
Within 100 km: 726 historic and cultural sites, 2,399 natural sites, 188 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km424 places
- Lake Vyrnwy Lake 20 kmNE
- Bala Lake Lake 21 kmNE
- Llyn Mwyngi Lake 10 kmSW
- Llyn Arenig-fawr Lake 23 kmN
25–60 km1,409 places
- Ynys Tywyn Island 34 kmNW
- Saint Tudwals Island West Island 48 kmW
- Saint Tudwals Islands Island 48 kmW
- Saint Tudwals Island East Island 47 kmW
60–100 km1,480 places
- Anglesey Island 74 kmNW
- Poppit Sands Beach 92 kmSW
- Mwnt beach Beach 88 kmSW
- Tresaith Beach Beach 82 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Dinas Mawddwy Village, Mawddwy5 km E
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Minllyn Village, Mawddwy5.1 km E
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Dolgellau Village, Dolgellau8.7 km W -
Cross Foxes Village, Dolgellau4.6 km W
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Mallwyd Village, Mawddwy5.7 km E
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Aber Cowarch Village, Mawddwy6.1 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Craig Portas Mountain, Mawddwy0.7 km W
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Maesglase Mountain, Mawddwy1.2 km NE
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Mynydd Dolgoed West Top Mountain, Corris1.2 km SW
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Cribin Fawr Mountain, Brithdir and Llanfachreth1.7 km NW
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Maesglase (old GR) - Maen Du Mountain, Mawddwy1.7 km NE
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Waun-oer Mountain, Brithdir and Llanfachreth2.3 km W
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Mynydd Gartheiniog South Top Mountain, Mawddwy2.6 km S
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Camlan Mountain, Mawddwy3 km N
Sources & licences
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