- Elevation
- 614 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport91 km
- MAN Manchester Airport125 km
About Foel Penolau
Foel Penolau is a mountain. Location: Talsarnau, Gwynedd. Elevation: 614 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (91 km). Nearby sights include Moel Ysgyfarnogod and Moel y Gyrafolen.
Photos of Foel Penolau
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Rhinog Fawr Blisco 12:59, 4 June 2006 · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Rhinog Fach Blisco 12:54, 4 June 2006 · CC BY-SA 3.0
Climate of Foel Penolau
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 166 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- November (166 mm)
- Driest month
- May (82 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° | 14° | 10° | 7° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 0° | 1° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 8° | 6° | 4° | 2° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 148 | 108 | 129 | 90 | 82 | 91 | 93 | 111 | 124 | 150 | 166 | 160 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Foel Penolau
The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 91 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Birkenhead, 86 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 91 kmnortheast
- Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 125 kmnortheast
- Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 139 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Birkenhead Population: 325.3K 86 kmnortheast
- Liverpool Population: 496.8K 89 kmnortheast
- St Helens Population: 183.2K 104 kmnortheast
- Telford Population: 155.6K 107 kmeast
- Warrington Population: 172.3K 109 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Foel Penolau
Within 100 km: 522 historic and cultural sites, 2,072 natural sites, 174 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km390 places
- Ynys Tywyn Island 10 kmW
- Ynys Gifftan Island 7 kmW
- Ynys Dol-lleian Island 14 kmNW
- Cei Ballast Island 10 kmW
25–60 km1,114 places
- Anglesey Island 49 kmNW
- Whistling Sands Beach 50 kmW
- Traeth Penllech Beach 46 kmW
- Porth Towyn Beach Beach 43 kmW
60–100 km1,264 places
- Poppit Sands Beach 100 kmSW
- Mwnt beach Beach 95 kmSW
- Tresaith Beach Beach 92 kmSW
- Llangrannog's Beach Beach 88 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Trawsfynydd Village, Trawsfynydd4.6 km E
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Penrhyndeudraeth Village, Penrhyndeudraeth6.7 km NW -
Bryn Bwbach Village, Talsarnau4.1 km NW
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Soar Village, Talsarnau4.5 km W
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Eisingrug Village, Talsarnau4.7 km W
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Llandecwyn Village, Talsarnau4.8 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Moel Ysgyfarnogod Mountain, Talsarnau0.4 km SW
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Moel y Gyrafolen Mountain, Trawsfynydd1.1 km NE
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Corn-y-stwc Mountain, Talsarnau1.2 km SW
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Craig Ddrwg Mountain, Talsarnau1.7 km S
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Craig y Gwynt Mountain, Maentwrog1.8 km NE
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Clip Mountain, Talsarnau2 km S
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Moel y Geifr Mountain, Talsarnau2.7 km W
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Yr Onen Mountain, Talsarnau2.8 km NW
Sources & licences
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