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Historic site

Twmpan Motte

Located in Llangors, Powys Coordinates: 51°55′22″ N 3°16′22″ W

Map showing the location of Twmpan Motte Twmpan Motte
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Llangasty-talyllyn
0.7 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
195 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CWL Cardiff International Airport59 km
BRS Bristol Airport71 km

About Twmpan Motte

Twmpan Motte is a historic site. Location: Llangors, Powys. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (59 km). Nearby sights include Allt yr Esgair and Llangorse Lake.

Climate of Twmpan Motte

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 136 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (144 mm)
Driest month
July (66 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 Twmpan Motte
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°9°11°15°17°20°20°17°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)2°1°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)1441021077773786693106121136144

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Twmpan Motte

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 59 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newport, 42 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 59 kmsouth
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 71 kmsoutheast
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 120 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Newport Population: 161.5K 42 kmsoutheast
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 50 kmsouth
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 57 kmsouthwest
  • Bristol Population: 479K 70 kmsoutheast
  • Gloucester Population: 132.4K 71 kmeast

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

Day trips from Twmpan Motte

Within 100 km: 1,008 historic and cultural sites, 2,367 natural sites, 168 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km270 places

  • Llangorse Lake Lake 1 kmNE
  • Talybont Reservoir Lake 7 kmS
  • Pen y Fan Mountain 12 kmW
  • Sugar Loaf Mountain 16 kmSE

25–60 km1,447 places

  • Barry Island Island 59 kmS
  • Sully Island Island 59 kmS
  • Denny Island Island 56 kmSE
  • The Island Island 54 kmNE

60–100 km1,826 places

  • Poppit Sands Beach 100 kmW
  • Kilve Beach Beach 81 kmS
  • Mwnt beach Beach 97 kmW
  • Tresaith Beach Beach 89 kmW

Straight-line distances.

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