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Woodcastle Castle

Located in Llanyre, Powys Coordinates: 52°12′39″ N 3°25′47″ W

Map showing the location of Woodcastle Castle Woodcastle Castle
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Newbridge on Wye
0.8 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
151 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CWL Cardiff International Airport91 km
BRS Bristol Airport104 km

About Woodcastle Castle

Woodcastle Castle is a historic site. Location: Llanyre, Powys. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (91 km). Nearby sights include Pen Llys Ringwork and Coed Ty Mawr.

Climate of Woodcastle Castle

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 151 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (166 mm)
Driest month
July (71 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 Woodcastle Castle
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°15°18°20°20°17°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°1°2°4°6°9°11°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)1641121208473817196109134151166

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Woodcastle Castle

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 91 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Swansea, 75 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 91 kmsouth
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 104 kmsoutheast
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 118 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 75 kmsouthwest
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 75 kmsoutheast
  • Worcester Population: 101.7K 83 kmeast
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 83 kmsouth
  • Telford Population: 155.6K 84 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Woodcastle Castle

Within 100 km: 1,001 historic and cultural sites, 2,661 natural sites, 186 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km383 places

  • Pen-y-gareg Reservoir Lake 16 kmNW
  • Gareg-ddu Reservoir Lake 13 kmNW
  • Dol-y-mynach Reservoir Lake 12 kmW
  • Craig-yr-allt gôch Reservoir Lake 18 kmNW

25–60 km1,510 places

  • The Island Island 49 kmE
  • Llangorse Lake Lake 33 kmS
  • Talybont Reservoir Lake 40 kmS
  • Pen y Fan Mountain 36 kmS

60–100 km1,955 places

  • Poppit Sands Beach 87 kmW
  • Mwnt beach Beach 83 kmW
  • Tresaith Beach Beach 75 kmW
  • Llangrannog's Beach Beach 71 kmW

Straight-line distances.

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