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Island

Green Scar

Located in Pembrokeshire, Wales Coordinates: 51°51′34″ N 5°12′05″ W

Map showing the location of Green Scar Green Scar
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Solva
1.7 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
CWL Cardiff International Airport139 km
NQY Cornwall Airport Newquay159 km

About Green Scar

Green Scar is an island. Location: Pembrokeshire, Wales. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (139 km). Nearby sights include Gewni and River Solva.

Climate of Green Scar

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 (54 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 Green Scar
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°9°11°14°17°18°19°16°14°11°9°
Average low (°C)4°4°5°5°8°10°12°13°11°9°7°5°
Precipitation (mm)987472565459567876105109101

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

How to get to Green Scar

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 139 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Swansea, 91 km to the east.

Airports

  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 139 kmeast
  • Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY) Newquay 159 kmsouth
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 177 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 91 kmeast
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 146 kmeast
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 155 kmeast
  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 172 kmsoutheast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 179 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Green Scar

Within 100 km: 259 historic and cultural sites, 581 natural sites, 108 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km176 places

  • St Justinian Natural site 8 kmW
  • Porth Clais Natural site 5 kmW
  • Port Selau Natural site 8 kmNW
  • Caerfai Beach Beach 4 kmW

25–60 km236 places

  • Poppit Sands Beach 44 kmNE
  • Manorbier Beach Beach 36 kmSE
  • Broad Haven South Beach Beach 34 kmSE
  • Mwnt beach Beach 49 kmNE

60–100 km536 places

  • Llangrannog's Beach Beach 60 kmNE
  • Curracloe Beach Beach 99 kmNW
  • Ynys Lochtyn Island 61 kmNE
  • Worms Head Island 69 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Solva Village, Solva
    1.7 km N
  • Solva Municipality, Pembrokeshire
    2.5 km NE
  • Upper Solva Neighbourhood, Solva
    1.7 km N
  • St Davids Village, St. David's and the Cathedral Close
    5 km NW
  • Lower Solva Neighbourhood, Solva
    2 km NE
  • Nine Wells Village, St. David's and the Cathedral Close
    2.3 km NW

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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