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Giants Grave

Located in Briton Ferry, Neath Port Talbot Coordinates: 51°38′17″ N 3°49′41″ W

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Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
8 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 Airport43 km
BRS Bristol Airport82 km

About Giants Grave

Giants Grave is a neighbourhood. Location: Briton Ferry, Neath Port Talbot. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (43 km). Nearby sights include Shelone Hill and Warren hill.

Climate of Giants Grave

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 6° · Rain 138 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
November (138 mm)
Driest month
May (70 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 Giants Grave
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°16°18°21°20°18°14°11°9°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°5°8°11°13°13°11°9°6°4°
Precipitation (mm)13192997270757594106122138134

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Giants Grave

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 43 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Swansea, 8 km to the west.

Airports

  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 43 kmsoutheast
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 82 kmeast
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 105 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 8 kmwest
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 48 kmeast
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 58 kmeast
  • Bristol Population: 479K 88 kmeast
  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 104 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Giants Grave

Within 100 km: 819 historic and cultural sites, 1,975 natural sites, 182 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km198 places

  • Middle Head Island 13 kmSW
  • Hirfynydd Mountain 16 kmNE
  • Mynydd Marchywel Mountain 9 kmN
  • Mynydd y Betws Mountain 16 kmNW

25–60 km906 places

  • Worms Head Island 35 kmW
  • Steep Holm Island 60 kmSE
  • Flat Holm Island 57 kmSE
  • Caldey Island Island 60 kmW

60–100 km1,872 places

  • Poppit Sands Beach 79 kmNW
  • Saunton Sands Beach 66 kmSW
  • Mouthmill Beach Beach 81 kmSW
  • Putsborough Beach Beach 61 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

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