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Island

Ynys y Castell

Located in Pembrokeshire, Wales Coordinates: 51°57′44″ N 5°07′45″ W

Map showing the location of Ynys y Castell Ynys y Castell
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
1 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Abercastle
0.4 km SE
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 Newquay170 km

About Ynys y Castell

Ynys y Castell 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 Ynys Deullyn S Island and Ynys-fach.

Climate of Ynys y Castell

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 7° · Rain 114 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night 4°)
Wettest month
November (114 mm)
Driest month
May (58 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 Ynys y Castell
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°8°10°12°15°17°19°19°17°14°11°10°
Average low (°C)4°4°5°6°8°11°13°13°12°10°7°5°
Precipitation (mm)1027677605864608282110114106

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

How to get to Ynys y Castell

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 139 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Swansea, 90 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 139 kmsoutheast
  • Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY) Newquay 170 kmsouth
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 179 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 90 kmsoutheast
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 145 kmeast
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 153 kmeast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 170 kmnorthwest
  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 177 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Ynys y Castell

Within 100 km: 273 historic and cultural sites, 698 natural sites, 120 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km135 places

  • St Justinian Natural site 16 kmSW
  • Porth Clais Natural site 15 kmSW
  • Port Selau Natural site 15 kmSW
  • Caerfai Beach Beach 13 kmSW

25–60 km321 places

  • Poppit Sands Beach 34 kmNE
  • Manorbier Beach Beach 42 kmSE
  • Broad Haven South Beach Beach 42 kmS
  • Mwnt beach Beach 39 kmNE

60–100 km635 places

  • Curracloe Beach Beach 97 kmNW
  • Worms Head Island 71 kmSE
  • Rat Island Island 96 kmS
  • Lundy Island 93 kmS

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