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Cymaron siege castles

Located in Llanddewi Ystradenny, Powys Coordinates: 52°19′27″ N 3°14′44″ W

Map showing the location of Cymaron siege castles Cymaron siege castles
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Llanfihangel Rhydithon
2.7 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
276 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BHX Birmingham Airport103 km
CWL Cardiff International Airport103 km

About Cymaron siege castles

Cymaron siege castles is a historic site. Location: Llanddewi Ystradenny, Powys. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (103 km). Nearby sights include Castell Cwm Aran and Coxhead Bank Common.

At a glance

Heritage designation
National Monument of Wales

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Cymaron siege castles

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 Cymaron siege castles
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 Cymaron siege castles

The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (BHX), 103 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Telford, 67 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 103 kmeast
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 103 kmsouth
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 111 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Telford Population: 155.6K 67 kmnortheast
  • Worcester Population: 101.7K 72 kmeast
  • Dudley Population: 199.1K 81 kmeast
  • Wolverhampton Population: 263.7K 82 kmeast
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 84 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Cymaron siege castles

Within 100 km: 1,011 historic and cultural sites, 2,742 natural sites, 180 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km454 places

  • Caban-côch Reservoir Lake 24 kmW
  • Rhydd Hywel Mountain 16 kmNW
  • Beacon Hill Mountain 7 kmN
  • Great Rhos Mountain 7 kmSE

25–60 km1,494 places

  • The Island Island 37 kmE
  • Lake Vyrnwy Lake 56 kmN
  • Pen-y-gareg Reservoir Lake 25 kmW
  • Llangorse Lake Lake 44 kmS

60–100 km1,985 places

  • Mwnt beach Beach 98 kmW
  • Tresaith Beach Beach 89 kmW
  • Llangrannog's Beach Beach 86 kmW
  • Ynys Tywyn Island 90 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

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