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Norchard Beacon

Located in Manorbier, Pembrokeshire Coordinates: 51°39′59″ N 4°47′17″ W

Map showing the location of Norchard Beacon Norchard Beacon
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
110 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Jameston
2 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
CWL Cardiff International Airport105 km
NQY Cornwall Airport Newquay137 km

About Norchard Beacon

Norchard Beacon is a mountain. Location: Manorbier, Pembrokeshire. Elevation: 110 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (105 km). Nearby sights include Lydstep Beach and Manorbier Castle.

Climate of Norchard Beacon

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 6° · Rain 114 mm

Hottest month
August (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
November (114 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 Norchard Beacon
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°9°11°14°16°18°19°17°14°11°9°
Average low (°C)4°3°4°5°8°10°12°13°11°9°6°5°
Precipitation (mm)1007275575464588082105114104

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

How to get to Norchard Beacon

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 105 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Swansea, 59 km to the east.

Airports

  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 105 kmeast
  • Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY) Newquay 137 kmsouth
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 141 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 59 kmeast
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 113 kmeast
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 124 kmeast
  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 137 kmsoutheast
  • Plymouth Population: 260.2K 151 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Norchard Beacon

Within 100 km: 340 historic and cultural sites, 956 natural sites, 127 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km136 places

  • Manorbier Beach Beach 3 kmSW
  • Broad Haven South Beach Beach 11 kmSW
  • Caldey Island Island 8 kmSE
  • Sheep Island Island 23 kmW

25–60 km495 places

  • St Justinian Natural site 43 kmNW
  • Porth Clais Natural site 41 kmNW
  • Port Selau Natural site 43 kmNW
  • Poppit Sands Beach 49 kmN

60–100 km792 places

  • Saunton Sands Beach 74 kmSE
  • Mouthmill Beach Beach 77 kmS
  • Putsborough Beach Beach 70 kmSE
  • Ynys Lochtyn Island 61 kmN

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