- Elevation
- 355 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- CWL Cardiff International Airport90 km
- BRS Bristol Airport100 km
About Garn Fawr
Garn Fawr is a mountain. Location: Glascwm, Powys. Elevation: 355 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (90 km). Nearby sights include Hirllwyn Bank and Blaenkerry.
Photos of Garn Fawr
Climate of Garn Fawr
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 147 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- December (161 mm)
- Driest month
- July (72 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° | 8° | 10° | 14° | 17° | 19° | 18° | 15° | 12° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 1° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 160 | 112 | 119 | 86 | 77 | 84 | 72 | 96 | 110 | 131 | 147 | 161 |
How to get to Garn Fawr
The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 90 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newport, 72 km to the south.
Airports
- Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 90 kmsouth
- Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 100 kmsoutheast
- Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 110 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Newport Population: 161.5K 72 kmsouth
- Worcester Population: 101.7K 74 kmeast
- Swansea Population: 300.4K 78 kmsouthwest
- Telford Population: 155.6K 78 kmnortheast
- Cardiff Population: 372.1K 81 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Garn Fawr
Within 100 km: 1,036 historic and cultural sites, 2,641 natural sites, 180 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km407 places
- Pen-y-gareg Reservoir Lake 24 kmNW
- Gareg-ddu Reservoir Lake 21 kmW
- Dol-y-mynach Reservoir Lake 20 kmW
- Caban-côch Reservoir Lake 20 kmW
25–60 km1,485 places
- The Island Island 41 kmE
- Llangorse Lake Lake 31 kmS
- Craig-yr-allt gôch Reservoir Lake 26 kmNW
- Claerwen Reservoir Lake 27 kmW
60–100 km1,965 places
- Poppit Sands Beach 96 kmW
- Mwnt beach Beach 92 kmW
- Tresaith Beach Beach 83 kmW
- Llangrannog's Beach Beach 80 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Bettws Disserth Village, Glascwm0.7 km SE
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Frank's Bridge Village, Glascwm1.4 km SE
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Llansaintfraed in Elvel Village, Glascwm2.4 km S
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Hundred House Village, Glascwm2.7 km S
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Llandrindod Wells City, Llandrindod Wells6.4 km NW
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Cregrina Village, Glascwm5.2 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Hirllwyn Bank Mountain, Glascwm1.1 km S
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Blaenkerry Mountain, Glascwm1.1 km W
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Werndansey Mountain, Glascwm1.3 km E
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Gilwern Hill Mountain, Glascwm1.5 km NW
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Bwlchau Mountain, Glascwm2 km NE
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Castle Bank Mountain, Glascwm2.2 km SW
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Perthi Common Mountain, Glascwm2.5 km SW
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Gilwern Hill West Top Mountain, Disserth and Trecoed2.6 km W
Sources & licences
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