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Natural site

Freshwater West

Located in Pembrokeshire, Wales Coordinates: 51°39′00″ N 5°04′15″ W

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Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Angle
2.8 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
CWL Cardiff International Airport123 km
NQY Cornwall Airport Newquay135 km

About Freshwater West

Freshwater West is a natural site. Location: Pembrokeshire, Wales. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (123 km). Nearby sights include Linney Head and Wind Bay.

Climate of Freshwater West

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 7° · Rain 109 mm

Hottest month
August (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night 4°)
Wettest month
November (109 mm)
Driest month
May (49 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 Freshwater West
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°8°9°11°14°17°19°19°17°14°11°10°
Average low (°C)5°4°5°6°8°11°13°13°12°10°7°6°
Precipitation (mm)94697054495952757610010999

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

How to get to Freshwater West

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 123 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Swansea, 78 km to the east.

Airports

  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 123 kmeast
  • Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY) Newquay 135 kmsouth
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 154 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 78 kmeast
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 132 kmeast
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 144 kmeast
  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 149 kmsoutheast
  • Plymouth Population: 260.2K 156 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Freshwater West

Within 100 km: 266 historic and cultural sites, 666 natural sites, 111 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km128 places

  • Manorbier Beach Beach 18 kmE
  • Broad Haven South Beach Beach 11 kmSE
  • The Head Island 16 kmW
  • Skomer Island Island 18 kmNW

25–60 km312 places

  • St Justinian Natural site 30 kmNW
  • Porth Clais Natural site 28 kmNW
  • Port Selau Natural site 31 kmNW
  • Poppit Sands Beach 57 kmNE

60–100 km603 places

  • Saunton Sands Beach 85 kmSE
  • Mouthmill Beach Beach 84 kmSE
  • Putsborough Beach Beach 81 kmSE
  • Mwnt beach Beach 62 kmNE

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