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Fron Hill

Located in Abbey Cwmhir, Powys Coordinates: 52°19′42″ N 3°21′14″ W

Map showing the location of Fron Hill Fron Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
328 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Abbey-Cwmhir
3.2 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CWL Cardiff International Airport104 km
BHX Birmingham Airport110 km

About Fron Hill

Fron Hill is a mountain. Location: Abbey Cwmhir, Powys. Elevation: 328 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (104 km). Nearby sights include Tyfaen and Beddugre Hill.

Climate of Fron Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 151 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
December (166 mm)
Driest month
July (71 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 Fron Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°5°8°10°14°17°19°18°16°12°8°7°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°3°5°8°10°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)1641121208473817196109134151166

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Fron Hill

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 104 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Telford, 73 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 104 kmsouth
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 110 kmeast
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 114 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Telford Population: 155.6K 73 kmnortheast
  • Worcester Population: 101.7K 79 kmeast
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 86 kmsouth
  • Wolverhampton Population: 263.7K 88 kmeast
  • Dudley Population: 199.1K 89 kmeast

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

Day trips from Fron Hill

Within 100 km: 1,019 historic and cultural sites, 2,768 natural sites, 190 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km425 places

  • Pen-y-gareg Reservoir Lake 18 kmW
  • Gareg-ddu Reservoir Lake 18 kmW
  • Dol-y-mynach Reservoir Lake 20 kmSW
  • Craig-yr-allt gôch Reservoir Lake 19 kmW

25–60 km1,575 places

  • The Island Island 44 kmE
  • Lake Vyrnwy Lake 53 kmN
  • Llangorse Lake Lake 45 kmS
  • Llyn Mwyngi Lake 53 kmNW

60–100 km1,977 places

  • Poppit Sands Beach 95 kmW
  • Mwnt beach Beach 90 kmW
  • Tresaith Beach Beach 82 kmW
  • Llangrannog's Beach Beach 79 kmW

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