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Pontwalby

Located in Glynneath, Neath Port Talbot Coordinates: 51°44′49″ N 3°36′27″ W

Map showing the location of Pontwalby Pontwalby
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
81 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 Airport74 km

About Pontwalby

Pontwalby is a neighbourhood. Location: Glynneath, Neath Port Talbot. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (43 km). Nearby sights include Afon Mellte and Afon Pyrddin.

Climate of Pontwalby

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 169 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
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 Pontwalby
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°16°18°20°20°17°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)3°2°4°5°8°11°13°13°11°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)17011912891869186111127149169172

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Pontwalby

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 74 kmsoutheast
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 113 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 27 kmsouthwest
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 42 kmsoutheast
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 46 kmsoutheast
  • Bristol Population: 479K 77 kmsoutheast
  • Gloucester Population: 132.4K 95 kmeast

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

Day trips from Pontwalby

Within 100 km: 934 historic and cultural sites, 2,168 natural sites, 171 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km233 places

  • Talybont Reservoir Lake 24 kmNE
  • Pen y Fan Mountain 19 kmNE
  • Fan Gyhirych Mountain 13 kmN
  • Brecon Beacons Mountain 19 kmNE

25–60 km1,153 places

  • Worms Head Island 54 kmW
  • Steep Holm Island 57 kmSE
  • Flat Holm Island 53 kmSE
  • Barry Island Island 45 kmSE

60–100 km1,887 places

  • Poppit Sands Beach 85 kmNW
  • Saunton Sands Beach 84 kmSW
  • Mouthmill Beach Beach 100 kmSW
  • Putsborough Beach Beach 79 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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