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Pontfaen

Located in Cwm Gwaun, Pembrokeshire Coordinates: 51°58′13″ N 4°52′20″ W

Map showing the location of Pontfaen Pontfaen
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
112 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
CWL Cardiff International Airport124 km
BRS Bristol Airport163 km

About Pontfaen

Pontfaen is a village. Location: Cwm Gwaun, Pembrokeshire. Elevation: 112 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (124 km). Nearby sights include Castell Caerwen and Mynydd Cilciffeth.

Climate of Pontfaen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 6° · Rain 122 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
November (122 mm)
Driest month
May (65 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 Pontfaen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°9°11°14°17°19°19°16°14°11°9°
Average low (°C)4°3°4°5°7°10°12°13°11°9°6°5°
Precipitation (mm)1118185666571668990118122114

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Pontfaen

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 124 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Swansea, 75 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 124 kmsoutheast
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 163 kmsoutheast
  • Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY) Newquay 170 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 75 kmsoutheast
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 129 kmsoutheast
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 136 kmeast
  • Bristol Population: 479K 167 kmeast
  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 167 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Pontfaen

Within 100 km: 309 historic and cultural sites, 1,064 natural sites, 132 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km176 places

  • Poppit Sands Beach 19 kmNE
  • Mwnt beach Beach 24 kmNE
  • Ynys Meicel Island 15 kmNW
  • Ynys Ddu Island 15 kmW

25–60 km450 places

  • St Justinian Natural site 32 kmW
  • Porth Clais Natural site 30 kmW
  • Port Selau Natural site 31 kmW
  • Manorbier Beach Beach 37 kmS

60–100 km879 places

  • Whistling Sands Beach 97 kmN
  • The Smalls Island 62 kmSW
  • Saint Tudwals Island West Island 96 kmN
  • Saint Tudwals Islands Island 96 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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