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Forden Mediumwave Transmitter

Located in Forden with Leighton and Trelystan, Powys Coordinates: 52°35′33″ N 3°10′26″ W

Map showing the location of Forden Mediumwave Transmitter Forden Mediumwave Transmitter
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Berriew
2.1 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
76 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport85 km
BHX Birmingham Airport98 km

About Forden Mediumwave Transmitter

Forden Mediumwave Transmitter is a landmark. Location: Forden with Leighton and Trelystan, Powys. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (85 km). Nearby sights include Lower Min y Llyn Motte and Hen Domen.

Climate of Forden Mediumwave Transmitter

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 112 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (118 mm)
Driest month
July (61 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 Forden Mediumwave Transmitter
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°16°18°21°20°17°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°1°3°4°6°9°12°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)1148189676270617988100112118

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Forden Mediumwave Transmitter

The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 85 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Telford, 50 km to the east.

Airports

  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 85 kmnorth
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 98 kmeast
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 103 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Telford Population: 155.6K 50 kmeast
  • Wolverhampton Population: 263.7K 71 kmeast
  • Dudley Population: 199.1K 75 kmeast
  • Newcastle-under-Lyme Population: 127.7K 78 kmnortheast
  • Worcester Population: 101.7K 79 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Forden Mediumwave Transmitter

Within 100 km: 897 historic and cultural sites, 2,640 natural sites, 182 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km408 places

  • Foel Mountain 24 kmNW
  • Beacon Hill Mountain 23 kmS
  • Stiperstones Mountain 16 kmE
  • Corndon Hill Mountain 10 kmE

25–60 km1,479 places

  • The Island Island 48 kmSE
  • Ynys Goediog Island 54 kmNW
  • Duckbay Island Island 59 kmNE
  • Lake Vyrnwy Lake 32 kmNW

60–100 km1,832 places

  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 83 kmN
  • Ynys Tywyn Island 74 kmNW
  • Ynys Lochtyn Island 100 kmSW
  • Saint Tudwals Island West Island 90 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Nearest towns and villages

  • Berriew Village, Berriew
    2.1 km W
  • Forden Village, Forden with Leighton and Trelystan
    4.3 km NE
  • Garthmyl Village, Berriew
    1.3 km W
  • Montgomery Village, Montgomery
    3.9 km SE

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