Mount Vernon Motte
Located in Briton Ferry, Neath Port Talbot Coordinates: 51°37′57″ N 3°49′40″ W
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 16 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- CWL Cardiff International Airport43 km
- BRS Bristol Airport82 km
About Mount Vernon Motte
Mount Vernon Motte is a historic site. 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 Briton Ferry Motte and Warren hill.
Photos of Mount Vernon Motte
Climate of Mount Vernon Motte
Best months for sightseeingBest 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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) | 131 | 92 | 99 | 72 | 70 | 75 | 75 | 94 | 106 | 122 | 138 | 134 |
How to get to Mount Vernon Motte
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 104 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 103 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Mount Vernon Motte
Within 100 km: 816 historic and cultural sites, 1,973 natural sites, 181 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km196 places
- Middle Head Island 12 kmSW
- Hirfynydd Mountain 17 kmNE
- Mynydd Marchywel Mountain 10 kmN
- Mynydd y Betws Mountain 17 kmNW
25–60 km899 places
- Worms Head Island 35 kmW
- Steep Holm Island 59 kmSE
- Flat Holm Island 57 kmSE
- Caldey Island Island 60 kmW
60–100 km1,875 places
- Poppit Sands Beach 80 kmNW
- Saunton Sands Beach 65 kmSW
- Mouthmill Beach Beach 81 kmSW
- Putsborough Beach Beach 61 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Briton Ferry Motte Historic site, Coedffranc0.5 km SW
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Warren hill Mountain, Briton Ferry0.1 km SE
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Shelone Hill Mountain, Briton Ferry0.3 km N
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Plas Baglan Historic site, Baglan2.8 km SE
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Neath Castle Historic site, Neath4 km NE -
The Gnoll Landmark, Neath4.1 km NE -
Coed yr Iaryll Mountain, Coedffranc1.7 km W
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Pen Tyla Morris Mountain, Neath1.7 km NE
Nearest towns and villages
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Briton Ferry Town, Briton Ferry0.6 km E
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Baglan Village, Baglan2 km SE
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Warren Hill Neighbourhood, Briton Ferry0.1 km SW
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Shelone Neighbourhood, Briton Ferry0.2 km NE
Sources & licences
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