Glascwm Hill, Glascwm — Elevation, map and nearby sights

About Glascwm Hill

Glascwm Hill is a mountain. Location: Glascwm, Powys. Elevation: 522 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (86 km). Nearby sights include Black Hill and Yr Allt.

Photos of Glascwm Hill

Colwyn Castle Jasperfforde · CC BY-SA 3.0
Huntington Castle Lucy Sheers · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Glascwm Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 133 mm

Hottest month: July (day 18°)
Coldest month: February (night -1°)
Wettest month: January (145 mm)
Driest month: July (65 mm)

4° -1°

7° 0°

9° 1°

13° 4°

16° 7°

18° 9°

17° 9°

14° 7°

11° 4°

7° 2°

5° 0°

Jan

145

Feb

102

Mar

106

Apr

79

May

71

Jun

77

Jul

65

Aug

90

Sep

102

Oct

120

Nov

133

Dec

145

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 Glascwm Hill
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	4°	4°	7°	9°	13°	16°	18°	17°	14°	11°	7°	5°
Average low (°C)	-1°	-1°	0°	1°	4°	7°	9°	9°	7°	4°	2°	0°
Precipitation (mm)	145	102	106	79	71	77	65	90	102	120	133	145

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Glascwm Hill

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 86 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newport, 66 km to the south.

Airports

Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 86 kmsouth
Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 94 kmsouth
Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 105 kmeast

Nearby large cities

Newport Population: 161.5K 66 kmsouth
Worcester Population: 101.7K 68 kmeast
Gloucester Population: 132.4K 75 kmsoutheast
Cardiff Population: 372.1K 76 kmsouth
Telford Population: 155.6K 77 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Glascwm Hill

Within 100 km: 1,035 historic and cultural sites, 2,571 natural sites, 171 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km396 places

Pen y Gader-fawr Mountain 25 kmS
Hay Bluff Mountain 18 kmSE
Black Mountains Mountain 23 kmS
Beacon Hill Mountain 24 kmN

25–60 km1,420 places

The Island Island 36 kmE
Pen-y-gareg Reservoir Lake 31 kmNW
Llangorse Lake Lake 26 kmS
Gareg-ddu Reservoir Lake 29 kmNW

60–100 km1,961 places

Mwnt beach Beach 98 kmW
Tresaith Beach Beach 89 kmW
Llangrannog's Beach Beach 86 kmW
Ynys Lochtyn Island 86 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Glascwm Village, Glascwm
1.4 km NW
Colva Village, Gladestry
3 km E
Bryngwyn Village, Painscastle
3.5 km SE
Cregrina Village, Glascwm
4.6 km W
Gladestry Municipality, Powys
4.3 km E
Rhulen Village, Aberedw
4.1 km SW

Glascwm Hill

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Black Hill Mountain, Gladestry
0.5 km E
Yr Allt Mountain, Gladestry
2.4 km E
Bryngwyn Hill Mountain, Painscastle
2.6 km S
Red Hill Mountain, Painscastle
2.7 km SW
Gwaunceste Hill Mountain, Glascwm
3.3 km N
Newchurch Hill Mountain, Gladestry
3.4 km SE
Bryn Llys Historic site, Glascwm
2.1 km W
Yr Allt East Top Mountain, Gladestry
3.5 km E