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Gwynedd

Located in Wales, United Kingdom Coordinates: 52°50′00″ N 3°55′00″ W

Map showing the location of Gwynedd Gwynedd
Location in United Kingdom
Population
120,813
120.8K
Elevation
194 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
68
listed under Gwynedd
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport91 km
MAN Manchester Airport124 km

About Gwynedd

Gwynedd is a district. Location: Wales, United Kingdom. Population: 120,813. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (91 km). Nearby sights include Afon Gain and Afon Eden.

Climate of Gwynedd

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 166 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (166 mm)
Driest month
May (80 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 Gwynedd
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°14°17°19°18°16°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°6°9°11°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)14910912990809394112124151166161

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Gwynedd

The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 91 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Birkenhead, 87 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 91 kmnortheast
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 124 kmnortheast
  • Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 147 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Birkenhead Population: 325.3K 87 kmnortheast
  • Liverpool Population: 496.8K 90 kmnortheast
  • Telford Population: 155.6K 101 kmeast
  • St Helens Population: 183.2K 105 kmnortheast
  • Warrington Population: 172.3K 109 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Gwynedd

Within 100 km: 608 historic and cultural sites, 2,184 natural sites, 182 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km411 places

  • Ynys Tywyn Island 17 kmNW
  • Ynys Gifftan Island 14 kmNW
  • Ynys Dol-lleian Island 23 kmNW
  • Cei Ballast Island 17 kmNW

25–60 km1,225 places

  • Anglesey Island 57 kmNW
  • Whistling Sands Beach 54 kmW
  • Traeth Penllech Beach 51 kmW
  • Porth Towyn Beach Beach 49 kmW

60–100 km1,338 places

  • Poppit Sands Beach 97 kmSW
  • Mwnt beach Beach 92 kmSW
  • Tresaith Beach Beach 88 kmSW
  • Llangrannog's Beach Beach 84 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Gwynedd

68 places

Cities & villages7

Mountains & nature1

Nature and heritage in Gwynedd

  • Yr Aran

    Beddgelert, United Kingdom

    Yr Aran

    Mountain

  • Y Llethr

    Ganllwyd, United Kingdom

    Y Llethr

    Mountain

  • Pennal, United Kingdom

    Cefn

    Mountain

  • Pistyll, United Kingdom

    Yr Eifl

    Mountain

  • Llanelltyd, United Kingdom

    Y Garn

    Mountain

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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