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Village

Borth-y-Gest

Located in Porthmadog, Gwynedd Coordinates: 52°54′55″ N 4°08′16″ W

Map showing the location of Borth-y-Gest Borth-y-Gest
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
22 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport98 km
MAN Manchester Airport133 km

About Borth-y-Gest

Borth-y-Gest is a village. Location: Porthmadog, Gwynedd. Elevation: 22 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (98 km). Nearby sights include Parc y Borth and Cei Ballast.

Climate of Borth-y-Gest

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 140 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
November (140 mm)
Driest month
May (68 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 Borth-y-Gest
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°16°18°20°20°17°14°11°9°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°5°7°10°12°12°10°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)120881067468778096107128140132

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Borth-y-Gest

The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 98 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Birkenhead, 92 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 98 kmnortheast
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 133 kmeast
  • Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 134 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Birkenhead Population: 325.3K 92 kmnortheast
  • Liverpool Population: 496.8K 95 kmnortheast
  • St Helens Population: 183.2K 111 kmnortheast
  • Telford Population: 155.6K 117 kmeast
  • Warrington Population: 172.3K 117 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Borth-y-Gest

Within 100 km: 449 historic and cultural sites, 1,937 natural sites, 164 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km323 places

  • Ynys Tywyn Island 1 kmNE
  • Saint Tudwals Island East Island 25 kmSW
  • Ynys Gifftan Island 4 kmE
  • Ynys Dol-lleian Island 10 kmN

25–60 km948 places

  • Anglesey Island 43 kmN
  • Whistling Sands Beach 40 kmW
  • Traeth Penllech Beach 36 kmW
  • Porth Towyn Beach Beach 33 kmW

60–100 km1,279 places

  • Poppit Sands Beach 98 kmSW
  • Mwnt beach Beach 93 kmS
  • Tresaith Beach Beach 90 kmS
  • Llangrannog's Beach Beach 87 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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