- Elevation
- 382 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- CWL Cardiff International Airport104 km
- BHX Birmingham Airport111 km
About Tyfaen
Tyfaen is a mountain. Location: Abbey Cwmhir, Powys. Elevation: 382 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (104 km). Nearby sights include Cwmcringlyn Bank and Fron Hill.
Climate of Tyfaen
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 164 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 0°)
- 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° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 15° | 12° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 1° | 2° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 174 | 120 | 133 | 91 | 80 | 88 | 80 | 104 | 118 | 144 | 164 | 178 |
How to get to Tyfaen
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 111 kmeast
- Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 115 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Telford Population: 155.6K 73 kmnortheast
- Worcester Population: 101.7K 80 kmeast
- Newport Population: 161.5K 87 kmsouth
- Wolverhampton Population: 263.7K 89 kmeast
- Swansea Population: 300.4K 89 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Tyfaen
Within 100 km: 1,014 historic and cultural sites, 2,770 natural sites, 190 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km431 places
- Pen-y-gareg Reservoir Lake 18 kmW
- Gareg-ddu Reservoir Lake 18 kmSW
- Dol-y-mynach Reservoir Lake 20 kmSW
- Craig-yr-allt gôch Reservoir Lake 18 kmW
25–60 km1,582 places
- The Island Island 45 kmE
- Lake Vyrnwy Lake 53 kmN
- Llangorse Lake Lake 45 kmS
- Llyn Mwyngi Lake 52 kmNW
60–100 km1,961 places
- Poppit Sands Beach 94 kmW
- Mwnt beach Beach 90 kmW
- Tresaith Beach Beach 82 kmW
- Llangrannog's Beach Beach 78 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Abbey-Cwmhir Village, Abbey Cwmhir2.4 km W
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Nantmel Municipality, Powys6.5 km SW
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Llananno Village, Llanbadarn Fynydd3.7 km NE
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Llanbister Village, Llanbister4.2 km NE
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Bwlch-y-sarnau Village, Abbey Cwmhir5.1 km NW
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Llanddewi Ystradenny Village, Llanddewi Ystradenny4.8 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Cwmcringlyn Bank Mountain, Abbey Cwmhir1 km N
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Fron Hill Mountain, Abbey Cwmhir1 km SE
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Little Park Mountain, Abbey Cwmhir1.9 km W
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Cwmcynydd Bank Mountain, Abbey Cwmhir1.9 km NW
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Llywy Mountain, Abbey Cwmhir2 km SW
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Cwmfaerdy Mountain, Abbey Cwmhir2.2 km S
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Sugar Loaf Mountain, Abbey Cwmhir2.3 km W
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Ysgwd-ffordd Mountain, Llanbadarn Fynydd2.3 km NE
Sources & licences
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