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Mountain

Pen Alltwen

Located in Cilybebyll, Neath Port Talbot Coordinates: 51°43′08″ N 3°50′11″ W

Map showing the location of Pen Alltwen Pen Alltwen
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
166 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Pontardawe
1 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CWL Cardiff International Airport50 km
BRS Bristol Airport86 km

About Pen Alltwen

Pen Alltwen is a mountain. Location: Cilybebyll, Neath Port Talbot. Elevation: 166 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (50 km). Nearby sights include Cefnllan and Mynydd Gellionnen.

Climate of Pen Alltwen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 152 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (152 mm)
Driest month
May (75 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 Pen Alltwen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°15°17°19°19°17°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°8°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)14410110980758382101113136152148

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Pen Alltwen

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 50 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Swansea, 13 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 50 kmsoutheast
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 86 kmsoutheast
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 113 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 13 kmsouthwest
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 53 kmsoutheast
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 60 kmeast
  • Bristol Population: 479K 91 kmeast
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 109 kmeast

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

Day trips from Pen Alltwen

Within 100 km: 855 historic and cultural sites, 2,059 natural sites, 188 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km233 places

  • Middle Head Island 19 kmSW
  • Trichrug Mountain 19 kmN
  • Fan Gyhirych Mountain 21 kmNE
  • Black Mountain Mountain 17 kmN

25–60 km984 places

  • Worms Head Island 38 kmSW
  • Caldey Island Island 60 kmW
  • Barry Island Island 53 kmSE
  • Sully Island Island 57 kmSE

60–100 km1,885 places

  • Poppit Sands Beach 73 kmNW
  • Saunton Sands Beach 74 kmS
  • Mouthmill Beach Beach 89 kmSW
  • Putsborough Beach Beach 69 kmSW

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