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Mountain

The Tumpa

Located in Llanigon, Powys Coordinates: 52°00′00″ N 3°08′00″ W

Map showing the location of The Tumpa The Tumpa
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
615 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Capel-y-ffin
4.1 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
CWL Cardiff International Airport69 km
BRS Bristol Airport75 km

About The Tumpa

The Tumpa is a mountain. Location: Llanigon, Powys. Elevation: 615 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (69 km). Nearby sights include Twmpa and Rhos Dirion.

Climate of The Tumpa

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 143 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
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 The Tumpa
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°6°9°13°15°17°17°14°11°7°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°0°1°4°7°9°9°7°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)1541101158682837097112129143155

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to The Tumpa

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 69 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newport, 47 km to the south.

Airports

  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 69 kmsouth
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 75 kmsoutheast
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 107 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Newport Population: 161.5K 47 kmsouth
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 58 kmsouth
  • Gloucester Population: 132.4K 63 kmeast
  • Worcester Population: 101.7K 66 kmeast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 70 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from The Tumpa

Within 100 km: 1,039 historic and cultural sites, 2,407 natural sites, 167 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km320 places

  • Llangorse Lake Lake 12 kmSW
  • Talybont Reservoir Lake 20 kmSW
  • Pen y Fan Mountain 25 kmSW
  • Sugar Loaf Mountain 16 kmS

25–60 km1,366 places

  • Denny Island Island 58 kmSE
  • The Island Island 41 kmNE
  • Pen-y-gareg Reservoir Lake 47 kmNW
  • Lisvane Reservoir Lake 52 kmS

60–100 km1,927 places

  • Kilve Beach Beach 90 kmS
  • Tresaith Beach Beach 96 kmW
  • Llangrannog's Beach Beach 93 kmW
  • Ynys Lochtyn Island 93 kmW

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