- Elevation
- 494 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- CWL Cardiff International Airport106 km
- BHX Birmingham Airport116 km
About Garn
Garn is a mountain. Location: Abbey Cwmhir, Powys. Elevation: 494 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (106 km). Nearby sights include Cefn-crin and Moel Hywel.
Photos of Garn
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Rhayader Castle Eirian Evans · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Garn
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 164 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- December (178 mm)
- Driest month
- May (80 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 5° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 13° | 15° | 18° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 7° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 0° | 1° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 2° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 174 | 120 | 133 | 91 | 80 | 88 | 80 | 104 | 118 | 144 | 164 | 178 |
How to get to Garn
The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 106 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Telford, 76 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 106 kmsouth
- Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 116 kmeast
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 116 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Telford Population: 155.6K 76 kmnortheast
- Worcester Population: 101.7K 85 kmeast
- Swansea Population: 300.4K 88 kmsouthwest
- Newport Population: 161.5K 90 kmsouth
- Wolverhampton Population: 263.7K 93 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Garn
Within 100 km: 996 historic and cultural sites, 2,818 natural sites, 193 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km425 places
- Pen-y-gareg Reservoir Lake 13 kmSW
- Gareg-ddu Reservoir Lake 14 kmSW
- Dol-y-mynach Reservoir Lake 17 kmSW
- Craig-yr-allt gôch Reservoir Lake 14 kmW
25–60 km1,619 places
- The Island Island 50 kmE
- Lake Vyrnwy Lake 50 kmN
- Llangorse Lake Lake 48 kmS
- Llyn Mwyngi Lake 47 kmNW
60–100 km1,963 places
- Poppit Sands Beach 90 kmW
- Mwnt beach Beach 85 kmW
- Tresaith Beach Beach 77 kmW
- Llangrannog's Beach Beach 73 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Bwlch-y-sarnau Village, Abbey Cwmhir1.4 km NE
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Abbey-Cwmhir Village, Abbey Cwmhir3.5 km SE
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Pant-y-dwr Village, St. Harmon2.9 km W
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Nantmel Municipality, Powys6.8 km S
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Saint Harmon Village, St. Harmon3.5 km SW
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Rhayader Village, Rhayader7.3 km SW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Cefn-crin Mountain, Abbey Cwmhir1 km SE
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Moel Hywel Mountain, St. Harmon2.8 km SW
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Wennallt Mountain, Abbey Cwmhir3 km SE
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Afon Marteg Mount Historic site, Abbey Cwmhir2.1 km NW
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Cwmcynydd Bank Mountain, Abbey Cwmhir3.6 km E
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Sugar Loaf Mountain, Abbey Cwmhir3.7 km SE
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Little Park Mountain, Abbey Cwmhir3.7 km SE
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Pen Cnych Mawr Mountain, Abbey Cwmhir3.8 km NW
Sources & licences
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