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Cantref

Located in Abergavenny, Monmouthshire Coordinates: 51°49′38″ N 3°01′40″ W

Map showing the location of Cantref Cantref
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
67 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CWL Cardiff International Airport53 km
BRS Bristol Airport54 km

About Cantref

Cantref is a neighbourhood. Location: Abergavenny, Monmouthshire. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (53 km). Nearby sights include Abergavenny Castle and Ysgyryd Fach.

Climate of Cantref

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 133 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (141 mm)
Driest month
July (65 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 Cantref
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°12°16°19°21°21°18°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)3°2°4°5°8°11°13°13°11°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)1401001067978776593107119133141

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Cantref

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 53 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newport, 27 km to the south.

Airports

  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 53 kmsouthwest
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 54 kmsoutheast
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 112 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Newport Population: 161.5K 27 kmsouth
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 40 kmsouth
  • Bristol Population: 479K 51 kmsoutheast
  • Gloucester Population: 132.4K 54 kmeast
  • Cheltenham Population: 118.8K 66 kmeast

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

Day trips from Cantref

Within 100 km: 986 historic and cultural sites, 2,213 natural sites, 142 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km278 places

  • Llangorse Lake Lake 20 kmNW
  • Llandegfedd Reservoir Lake 15 kmS
  • Talybont Reservoir Lake 20 kmW
  • Sugar Loaf Mountain 4 kmNW

25–60 km1,209 places

  • Steep Holm Island 54 kmS
  • Flat Holm Island 50 kmS
  • Barry Island Island 51 kmS
  • Sully Island Island 49 kmS

60–100 km1,854 places

  • Kilve Beach Beach 72 kmS
  • Worms Head Island 94 kmW
  • Outer Head Island 95 kmW
  • Glover's Island Island 80 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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