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Foel Gurig

Located in Llangurig, Powys Coordinates: 52°23′40″ N 3°35′29″ W

Map showing the location of Foel Gurig Foel Gurig
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
480 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Llangurig
1.6 km NW
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 Airport116 km

About Foel Gurig

Foel Gurig is a mountain. Location: Llangurig, Powys. Elevation: 480 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (112 km). Nearby sights include Tan y Llwyn and Maesgwyn.

Climate of Foel Gurig

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 17°)
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 Gurig
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°4°7°9°13°15°17°17°14°11°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°-1°0°1°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 Gurig

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 112 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Telford, 84 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 112 kmsouth
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 116 kmnortheast
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 126 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Telford Population: 155.6K 84 kmnortheast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 89 kmsouth
  • Worcester Population: 101.7K 96 kmeast
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 99 kmsoutheast
  • Wolverhampton Population: 263.7K 102 kmeast

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

Day trips from Foel Gurig

Within 100 km: 948 historic and cultural sites, 2,807 natural sites, 193 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km408 places

  • Pen-y-gareg Reservoir Lake 11 kmS
  • Gareg-ddu Reservoir Lake 14 kmS
  • Dol-y-mynach Reservoir Lake 18 kmS
  • Craig-yr-allt gôch Reservoir Lake 9 kmS

25–60 km1,583 places

  • Lake Vyrnwy Lake 46 kmN
  • Llangorse Lake Lake 56 kmSE
  • Bala Lake Lake 54 kmN
  • Llyn Mwyngi Lake 37 kmNW

60–100 km1,957 places

  • Poppit Sands Beach 82 kmSW
  • Mwnt beach Beach 77 kmW
  • Tresaith Beach Beach 69 kmSW
  • Llangrannog's Beach Beach 65 kmSW

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