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Mountain

Garn Wen

Located in Llanwrtyd Wells, Powys Coordinates: 52°06′00″ N 3°41′15″ W

Map showing the location of Garn Wen Garn Wen
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
511 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Llanwrtyd Wells
3.4 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
CWL Cardiff International Airport82 km
BRS Bristol Airport104 km

About Garn Wen

Garn Wen is a mountain. Location: Llanwrtyd Wells, Powys. Elevation: 511 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (82 km). Nearby sights include Banc y Ddinas and Moel Bylchau.

Climate of Garn Wen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 182 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
December (188 mm)
Driest month
May (86 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 Wen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°4°6°9°12°15°17°17°14°11°7°6°
Average low (°C)0°-1°0°1°4°7°9°9°7°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)18212713998869692116131162182188

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Garn Wen

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 82 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Swansea, 56 km to the south.

Airports

  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 82 kmsouth
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 104 kmsoutheast
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 138 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 56 kmsouth
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 74 kmsoutheast
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 77 kmsoutheast
  • Worcester Population: 101.7K 101 kmeast
  • Gloucester Population: 132.4K 103 kmeast

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

Day trips from Garn Wen

Within 100 km: 978 historic and cultural sites, 2,509 natural sites, 183 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km336 places

  • Pen-y-gareg Reservoir Lake 23 kmN
  • Gareg-ddu Reservoir Lake 19 kmN
  • Dol-y-mynach Reservoir Lake 16 kmN
  • Craig-yr-allt gôch Reservoir Lake 24 kmN

25–60 km1,420 places

  • Tresaith Beach Beach 57 kmW
  • Llangrannog's Beach Beach 54 kmW
  • Ynys Lochtyn Island 54 kmW
  • Ynys Isaf Island 49 kmSW

60–100 km1,914 places

  • Poppit Sands Beach 69 kmW
  • Manorbier Beach Beach 92 kmSW
  • Mwnt beach Beach 65 kmW
  • Ynys Tywyn Island 96 kmN

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