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Mountain

Y Gribin (old GR)

Located in Mawddwy, Gwynedd Coordinates: 52°44′31″ N 3°37′39″ W

Map showing the location of Y Gribin (old GR) Y Gribin (old GR)
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
485 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Llanymawddwy
1.7 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport84 km
MAN Manchester Airport113 km

About Y Gribin (old GR)

Y Gribin (old GR) is a mountain. Location: Mawddwy, Gwynedd. Elevation: 485 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (84 km). Nearby sights include Ffridd Ddu and Foel Lluestbadlon.

Climate of Y Gribin (old GR)

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 176 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
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 Y Gribin (old GR)
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°9°13°15°17°17°14°11°7°6°
Average low (°C)0°-1°0°1°4°7°9°9°7°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)16812214198879894115129155176178

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Y Gribin (old GR)

The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 84 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Telford, 80 km to the east.

Airports

  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 84 kmnortheast
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 113 kmnortheast
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 131 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Telford Population: 155.6K 80 kmeast
  • Birkenhead Population: 325.3K 83 kmnortheast
  • Liverpool Population: 496.8K 86 kmnortheast
  • Newcastle-under-Lyme Population: 127.7K 98 kmeast
  • St Helens Population: 183.2K 99 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Y Gribin (old GR)

Within 100 km: 739 historic and cultural sites, 2,401 natural sites, 188 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km410 places

  • Ynys Goediog Island 23 kmN
  • Lake Vyrnwy Lake 11 kmNE
  • Bala Lake Lake 16 kmN
  • Llyn Mwyngi Lake 20 kmSW

25–60 km1,501 places

  • Ynys Tywyn Island 39 kmNW
  • Saint Tudwals Island West Island 57 kmW
  • Saint Tudwals Islands Island 57 kmW
  • Saint Tudwals Island East Island 56 kmW

60–100 km1,417 places

  • Anglesey Island 77 kmNW
  • Mwnt beach Beach 96 kmSW
  • Tresaith Beach Beach 91 kmSW
  • Llangrannog's Beach Beach 86 kmSW

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