- Population
- 5,419
- 5.4K
- Elevation
- 62 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- CWL Cardiff International Airport43 km
- BRS Bristol Airport75 km
About Glyn-neath
Glyn-neath is a town. Location: Glynneath, Neath Port Talbot. Population: 5,419. Elevation: 62 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (43 km). Nearby sights include Hirfynydd East Top and Afon Mellte.
Climate of Glyn-neath
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 6° · Rain 169 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- December (172 mm)
- Driest month
- May (86 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° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 16° | 18° | 20° | 20° | 17° | 14° | 10° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 11° | 8° | 6° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 170 | 119 | 128 | 91 | 86 | 91 | 86 | 111 | 127 | 149 | 169 | 172 |
How to get to Glyn-neath
The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 43 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Swansea, 27 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 43 kmsoutheast
- Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 75 kmsoutheast
- Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 114 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Swansea Population: 300.4K 27 kmsouthwest
- Cardiff Population: 372.1K 43 kmsoutheast
- Newport Population: 161.5K 46 kmeast
- Bristol Population: 479K 78 kmsoutheast
- Gloucester Population: 132.4K 96 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Glyn-neath
Within 100 km: 931 historic and cultural sites, 2,165 natural sites, 171 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km238 places
- Talybont Reservoir Lake 25 kmNE
- Pen y Fan Mountain 20 kmNE
- Trichrug Mountain 25 kmNW
- Fan Gyhirych Mountain 12 kmN
25–60 km1,145 places
- Worms Head Island 53 kmW
- Steep Holm Island 57 kmSE
- Flat Holm Island 54 kmSE
- Barry Island Island 46 kmSE
60–100 km1,884 places
- Poppit Sands Beach 84 kmNW
- Saunton Sands Beach 83 kmSW
- Mouthmill Beach Beach 99 kmSW
- Putsborough Beach Beach 79 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Hirfynydd East Top Mountain, Onllwyn2.7 km NW
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Afon Mellte River, Wales2.2 km E
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Afon Pyrddin River, Wales2.5 km NE
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Mynydd Pen-y-cae Mountain, Blaengwrach3.5 km S
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Hirfynydd Mountain, Glynneath4.5 km W
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Mynydd Resolfen Mountain, Blaengwrach4.1 km SW
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Glyn Castle Historic site, Resolven6.3 km SW
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Moel Penderyn Mountain, Hirwaun5.9 km E
Sources & licences
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