- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 347 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- BHX Birmingham Airport102 km
- CWL Cardiff International Airport105 km
About Penlan Mound
Penlan Mound is a historic site. Location: Llanbister, Powys. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (102 km). Nearby sights include Park Hill and Castell Cwm Aran.
Climate of Penlan Mound
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 150 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- December (163 mm)
- Driest month
- July (75 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) | 6° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 14° | 17° | 19° | 18° | 15° | 12° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 1° | 2° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 160 | 113 | 122 | 87 | 78 | 86 | 75 | 99 | 112 | 132 | 150 | 163 |
How to get to Penlan Mound
The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (BHX), 102 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 102 kmeast
- Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 105 kmsouth
- Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 113 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Telford Population: 155.6K 65 kmnortheast
- Worcester Population: 101.7K 72 kmeast
- Wolverhampton Population: 263.7K 81 kmeast
- Dudley Population: 199.1K 81 kmeast
- Newport Population: 161.5K 86 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Penlan Mound
Within 100 km: 1,004 historic and cultural sites, 2,744 natural sites, 176 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km460 places
- Rhydd Hywel Mountain 15 kmNW
- Beacon Hill Mountain 5 kmNE
- Great Rhos Mountain 9 kmS
- Pegwn Mawr Mountain 16 kmNW
25–60 km1,500 places
- The Island Island 37 kmE
- Lake Vyrnwy Lake 54 kmN
- Pen-y-gareg Reservoir Lake 26 kmW
- Llangorse Lake Lake 46 kmS
60–100 km1,964 places
- Mwnt beach Beach 98 kmW
- Tresaith Beach Beach 90 kmW
- Llangrannog's Beach Beach 86 kmW
- Ynys Tywyn Island 88 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Park Hill Mountain, Llanbister0.7 km E
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Castell Cwm Aran Historic site, Llanddewi Ystradenny2 km S
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Cymaron siege castles Historic site, Llanddewi Ystradenny2 km S
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Maelienydd Mountain, Llanbister1.4 km SW
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Fron Hir Mountain, Llanbister1.8 km W
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Coxhead Bank Common Mountain, Llanddewi Ystradenny1.7 km SE
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Rhos-crug Mountain, Llanbister2.4 km NE
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Llan Fawr Mountain, Llanfihangel Rhydithon2.6 km SE
Nearest towns and villages
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Crossways Village, Llanbister1.8 km NW
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Cwm-y-gaist Village, Llanbister2.1 km SE
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Llanbister Road Village, Llanbister2.2 km E
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Llanfihangel Rhydithon Municipality, Powys4.6 km S
Sources & licences
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