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Natural site

Porth y Nant

Located in Wales, United Kingdom Coordinates: 52°58′00″ N 4°27′00″ W

Map showing the location of Porth y Nant Porth y Nant
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
304 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Pistyll
1.2 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport115 km
IOM Isle of Man Airport125 km

About Porth y Nant

Porth y Nant is a natural site. Location: Wales, United Kingdom. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (115 km). Nearby sights include Yr Eifl and Pen Bwlch yr Eifl.

Climate of Porth y Nant

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 121 mm

Hottest month
August (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (121 mm)
Driest month
May (59 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 Porth y Nant
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°8°10°13°15°17°17°15°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°2°4°6°9°11°11°9°7°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)1047687635967678592112121114

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Porth y Nant

The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 115 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Birkenhead, 107 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 115 kmeast
  • Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 125 kmnorth
  • Dublin Airport (DUB) Dublin 132 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Birkenhead Population: 325.3K 107 kmnortheast
  • Liverpool Population: 496.8K 110 kmnortheast
  • St Helens Population: 183.2K 127 kmnortheast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 127 kmwest
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 133 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Porth y Nant

Within 100 km: 270 historic and cultural sites, 1,577 natural sites, 151 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km142 places

  • Whistling Sands Beach 24 kmSW
  • Traeth Penllech Beach 18 kmSW
  • Porth Towyn Beach Beach 14 kmSW
  • Ynys Tywyn Island 22 kmE

25–60 km716 places

  • Anglesey Island 36 kmN
  • Traeth Lligwy Beach 46 kmN
  • West Mouse Island 51 kmN
  • Puffin Island Island 48 kmNE

60–100 km1,140 places

  • Poppit Sands Beach 97 kmS
  • Mwnt beach Beach 93 kmS
  • Tresaith Beach Beach 93 kmS
  • Llangrannog's Beach Beach 90 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Pistyll Municipality, Gwynedd
    1.2 km SW
  • Llithfaen Village, Pistyll
    0.7 km S
  • Gwydir Village, Llanaelhaearn
    2.9 km NE
  • Carnguwch Village, Pistyll
    2.9 km SE
  • Nefyn Village, Nefyn
    6 km SW
  • Trefor Village, Llanaelhaearn
    3.3 km NE

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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