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Historic site

Garn Coch Motte

Located in Llangattock, Powys Coordinates: 51°51′09″ N 3°08′42″ W

Map showing the location of Garn Coch Motte Garn Coch Motte
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Llangattock
0.2 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
83 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CWL Cardiff International Airport53 km
BRS Bristol Airport60 km

About Garn Coch Motte

Garn Coch Motte is a historic site. Location: Llangattock, Powys. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (53 km). Nearby sights include Alisby Castle and Maes Celyn Motte.

At a glance

Heritage designation
National Monument of Wales

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Garn Coch Motte

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 143 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (155 mm)
Driest month
July (70 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 Garn Coch Motte
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°12°16°18°21°20°18°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)3°2°4°5°8°10°13°13°11°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)1541101158682837097112129143155

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Garn Coch Motte

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 53 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newport, 31 km to the south.

Airports

  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 53 kmsouth
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 60 kmsoutheast
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 117 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Newport Population: 161.5K 31 kmsouth
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 42 kmsouth
  • Bristol Population: 479K 58 kmsoutheast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 61 kmsouthwest
  • Gloucester Population: 132.4K 62 kmeast

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

Day trips from Garn Coch Motte

Within 100 km: 995 historic and cultural sites, 2,268 natural sites, 152 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km266 places

  • Llangorse Lake Lake 12 kmNW
  • Llandegfedd Reservoir Lake 21 kmSE
  • Talybont Reservoir Lake 11 kmW
  • Pen y Fan Mountain 20 kmW

25–60 km1,302 places

  • Steep Holm Island 57 kmS
  • Flat Holm Island 53 kmS
  • Barry Island Island 52 kmS
  • Sully Island Island 51 kmS

60–100 km1,847 places

  • Kilve Beach Beach 74 kmS
  • Tresaith Beach Beach 99 kmW
  • Llangrannog's Beach Beach 97 kmW
  • Ynys Lochtyn Island 97 kmW

Straight-line distances.

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Nearest towns and villages

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Data last updated: · 2 independent sources