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Morfa Glas

Located in Glynneath, Neath Port Talbot Coordinates: 51°44′40″ N 3°38′07″ W

Map showing the location of Morfa Glas Morfa Glas
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
49 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 Airport44 km
BRS Bristol Airport75 km

About Morfa Glas

Morfa Glas is a neighbourhood. Location: Glynneath, Neath Port Talbot. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (44 km). Nearby sights include Afon Mellte and Afon Pyrddin.

Climate of Morfa Glas

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · 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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Climate of Morfa Glas
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°7°10°12°16°18°20°20°18°14°11°9°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°5°8°11°13°13°11°9°6°4°
Precipitation (mm)17011912891869186111127149169172

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Morfa Glas

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 44 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Swansea, 25 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 44 kmsoutheast
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 75 kmsoutheast
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 113 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 25 kmsouthwest
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 43 kmsoutheast
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 47 kmeast
  • Bristol Population: 479K 79 kmsoutheast
  • Gloucester Population: 132.4K 97 kmeast

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

Day trips from Morfa Glas

Within 100 km: 930 historic and cultural sites, 2,161 natural sites, 171 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km233 places

  • Pen y Fan Mountain 21 kmNE
  • Trichrug Mountain 24 kmNW
  • Fan Gyhirych Mountain 13 kmN
  • Brecon Beacons Mountain 20 kmNE

25–60 km1,139 places

  • Worms Head Island 52 kmW
  • Steep Holm Island 58 kmSE
  • Flat Holm Island 54 kmSE
  • Barry Island Island 46 kmSE

60–100 km1,890 places

  • Poppit Sands Beach 83 kmNW
  • Saunton Sands Beach 83 kmSW
  • Mouthmill Beach Beach 98 kmSW
  • Putsborough Beach Beach 78 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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