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Mountain

Foel Goch

Located in Llangurig, Powys Coordinates: 52°23′42″ N 3°33′39″ W

Map showing the location of Foel Goch Foel Goch
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
461 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Cwmbelan
2.9 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
CWL Cardiff International Airport112 km
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport115 km

About Foel Goch

Foel Goch is a mountain. Location: Llangurig, Powys. Elevation: 461 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (112 km). Nearby sights include Bryn Mawr and Garreg y Gwynt.

Climate of Foel Goch

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 181 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
December (195 mm)
Driest month
May (83 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 Foel Goch
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°9°13°15°18°17°14°11°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°-1°1°2°4°7°9°9°7°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)18913014599839589114128158181195

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Foel Goch

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 112 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Telford, 82 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 112 kmsouth
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 115 kmnortheast
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 123 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Telford Population: 155.6K 82 kmnortheast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 90 kmsouth
  • Worcester Population: 101.7K 94 kmeast
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 98 kmsoutheast
  • Wolverhampton Population: 263.7K 100 kmeast

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

Day trips from Foel Goch

Within 100 km: 947 historic and cultural sites, 2,817 natural sites, 192 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km415 places

  • Pen-y-gareg Reservoir Lake 11 kmS
  • Gareg-ddu Reservoir Lake 15 kmS
  • Dol-y-mynach Reservoir Lake 18 kmS
  • Craig-yr-allt gôch Reservoir Lake 10 kmSW

25–60 km1,600 places

  • The Island Island 59 kmE
  • Lake Vyrnwy Lake 45 kmN
  • Llangorse Lake Lake 56 kmS
  • Bala Lake Lake 55 kmN

60–100 km1,941 places

  • Poppit Sands Beach 84 kmW
  • Mwnt beach Beach 79 kmW
  • Tresaith Beach Beach 71 kmSW
  • Llangrannog's Beach Beach 67 kmW

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