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Morlais Hill

Located in Pant, Merthyr Tydfil Coordinates: 51°46′36″ N 3°22′34″ W

Map showing the location of Morlais Hill Morlais Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
382 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Merthyr Tydfil
3.2 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CWL Cardiff International Airport42 km
BRS Bristol Airport63 km

About Morlais Hill

Morlais Hill is a mountain. Location: Pant, Merthyr Tydfil. Elevation: 382 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (42 km). Nearby sights include Morlais Castle and Cae Burdydd Castle.

Climate of Morlais Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 160 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
December (164 mm)
Driest month
July (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 Morlais Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°8°10°14°16°19°18°15°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)1°0°1°3°6°8°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)16211512288848780107122142160164

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Morlais Hill

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 42 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newport, 34 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 42 kmsouth
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 63 kmsoutheast
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 116 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Newport Population: 161.5K 34 kmsoutheast
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 36 kmsouth
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 43 kmsouthwest
  • Bristol Population: 479K 65 kmsoutheast
  • Gloucester Population: 132.4K 79 kmeast

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

Day trips from Morlais Hill

Within 100 km: 963 historic and cultural sites, 2,231 natural sites, 166 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km225 places

  • Llangorse Lake Lake 19 kmNE
  • Talybont Reservoir Lake 10 kmNE
  • Pen y Fan Mountain 13 kmN
  • Sugar Loaf Mountain 24 kmNE

25–60 km1,233 places

  • Steep Holm Island 52 kmS
  • Flat Holm Island 48 kmS
  • Barry Island Island 43 kmS
  • Sully Island Island 44 kmS

60–100 km1,902 places

  • Poppit Sands Beach 98 kmNW
  • Saunton Sands Beach 96 kmSW
  • Putsborough Beach Beach 91 kmSW
  • Kilve Beach Beach 66 kmS

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