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Cwm-y-gaist

Located in Llanbister, Powys Coordinates: 52°19′52″ N 3°13′05″ W

Map showing the location of Cwm-y-gaist Cwm-y-gaist
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
277 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BHX Birmingham Airport101 km
CWL Cardiff International Airport104 km

About Cwm-y-gaist

Cwm-y-gaist is a village. Location: Llanbister, Powys. Elevation: 277 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (101 km). Nearby sights include Llan Fawr and Coxhead Bank Common.

Climate of Cwm-y-gaist

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 147 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
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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Climate of Cwm-y-gaist
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°15°17°19°19°16°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°10°8°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)1601121198677847296110131147161

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Cwm-y-gaist

The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (BHX), 101 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Telford, 65 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 101 kmeast
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 104 kmsouth
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 111 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Telford Population: 155.6K 65 kmnortheast
  • Worcester Population: 101.7K 70 kmeast
  • Dudley Population: 199.1K 79 kmeast
  • Wolverhampton Population: 263.7K 80 kmeast
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 84 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Cwm-y-gaist

Within 100 km: 1,014 historic and cultural sites, 2,735 natural sites, 175 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km455 places

  • Rhydd Hywel Mountain 17 kmNW
  • Beacon Hill Mountain 6 kmN
  • Great Rhos Mountain 7 kmS
  • Pegwn Mawr Mountain 18 kmNW

25–60 km1,481 places

  • The Island Island 35 kmE
  • Lake Vyrnwy Lake 56 kmN
  • Pen-y-gareg Reservoir Lake 27 kmW
  • Llangorse Lake Lake 45 kmS

60–100 km1,988 places

  • Mwnt beach Beach 100 kmW
  • Tresaith Beach Beach 91 kmW
  • Llangrannog's Beach Beach 88 kmW
  • Ynys Tywyn Island 90 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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