- Elevation
- 381 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- CWL Cardiff International Airport61 km
- BRS Bristol Airport86 km
About Fforest Fach
Fforest Fach is a mountain. Location: Cray, Powys. Elevation: 381 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (61 km). Nearby sights include Y Gaer and Cefn Llechid.
Climate of Fforest Fach
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 179 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- December (187 mm)
- Driest month
- May (88 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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| 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) | 1° | 0° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 185 | 129 | 140 | 97 | 88 | 94 | 88 | 115 | 131 | 157 | 179 | 187 |
How to get to Fforest Fach
The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 61 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Swansea, 42 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 61 kmsouth
- Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 86 kmsoutheast
- Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 133 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Swansea Population: 300.4K 42 kmsouthwest
- Newport Population: 161.5K 56 kmsoutheast
- Cardiff Population: 372.1K 57 kmsoutheast
- Bristol Population: 479K 86 kmsoutheast
- Gloucester Population: 132.4K 93 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Fforest Fach
Within 100 km: 981 historic and cultural sites, 2,392 natural sites, 174 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km279 places
- Llangorse Lake Lake 23 kmE
- Talybont Reservoir Lake 21 kmE
- Pen y Fan Mountain 12 kmSE
- Trichrug Mountain 21 kmW
25–60 km1,428 places
- Ynys Isaf Island 45 kmW
- Middle Head Island 48 kmSW
- Pen-y-gareg Reservoir Lake 42 kmN
- Lisvane Reservoir Lake 53 kmSE
60–100 km1,840 places
- Poppit Sands Beach 79 kmW
- Putsborough Beach Beach 97 kmSW
- Kilve Beach Beach 85 kmS
- Manorbier Beach Beach 90 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Y Gaer Mountain, Cray1.5 km E
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Cefn Llechid Mountain, Maescar3.6 km E
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Moel Twyn Mountain, Llywel3.9 km W
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Penvay Mountain, Llywel3.9 km NW
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Cefn-rhosan-fach Mountain, Maescar4.3 km NE
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Fan Bwlch Chwyth Mountain, Cray4.9 km S
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Cefn Twrch Mountain, Llywel5.3 km N
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Allt Lom Mountain, Trallong5.9 km E
Sources & licences
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