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Y Figyn

Located in Castle Caereinion, Powys Coordinates: 52°40′08″ N 3°13′17″ W

Map showing the location of Y Figyn Y Figyn
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
309 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Welshpool
5.1 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport78 km
MAN Manchester Airport99 km

About Y Figyn

Y Figyn is a mountain. Location: Castle Caereinion, Powys. Elevation: 309 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (78 km). Nearby sights include Y Golfa and Big Forest.

Climate of Y Figyn

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 107 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
December (108 mm)
Driest month
July (60 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 Y Figyn
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°10°14°17°19°18°16°12°8°7°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°5°8°10°9°7°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)102748366616960788695107108

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Y Figyn

The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 78 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Telford, 52 km to the east.

Airports

  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 78 kmnorth
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 99 kmnortheast
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 103 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Telford Population: 155.6K 52 kmeast
  • Wolverhampton Population: 263.7K 75 kmeast
  • Newcastle-under-Lyme Population: 127.7K 76 kmnortheast
  • Stoke-on-Trent Population: 258.4K 79 kmnortheast
  • Dudley Population: 199.1K 79 kmeast

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

Day trips from Y Figyn

Within 100 km: 855 historic and cultural sites, 2,554 natural sites, 174 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km396 places

  • Lake Vyrnwy Lake 24 kmNW
  • Foel Mountain 18 kmW
  • Stiperstones Mountain 22 kmSE
  • Rhialgwm Mountain 17 kmNW

25–60 km1,511 places

  • The Island Island 57 kmSE
  • Ynys Goediog Island 46 kmNW
  • Duckbay Island Island 55 kmNE
  • Pen-y-gareg Reservoir Lake 49 kmSW

60–100 km1,676 places

  • Porth Towyn Beach Beach 99 kmW
  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 75 kmN
  • Ynys Tywyn Island 67 kmNW
  • Saint Tudwals Island West Island 85 kmW

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