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Moel y Main

Located in Meifod, Powys Coordinates: 52°44′05″ N 3°13′25″ W

Map showing the location of Moel y Main Moel y Main
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
305 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Main
0.5 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport71 km
MAN Manchester Airport93 km

About Moel y Main

Moel y Main is a mountain. Location: Meifod, Powys. Elevation: 305 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (71 km). Nearby sights include Allt y Main and Pen Glan-y-llyn.

Climate of Moel y Main

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 107 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
December (108 mm)
Driest month
July (60 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 Moel y Main
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°10°14°17°19°18°16°12°8°7°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°5°8°10°9°7°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)102748366616960788695107108

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Moel y Main

The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 71 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Telford, 53 km to the east.

Airports

  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 71 kmnorth
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 93 kmnortheast
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 105 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Telford Population: 155.6K 53 kmeast
  • Newcastle-under-Lyme Population: 127.7K 73 kmnortheast
  • Birkenhead Population: 325.3K 75 kmnorth
  • Stoke-on-Trent Population: 258.4K 76 kmnortheast
  • Wolverhampton Population: 263.7K 76 kmeast

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

Day trips from Moel y Main

Within 100 km: 816 historic and cultural sites, 2,504 natural sites, 187 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km373 places

  • Lake Vyrnwy Lake 20 kmW
  • Foel Mountain 19 kmW
  • Berwyn Mountain 19 kmNW
  • Rhialgwm Mountain 13 kmNW

25–60 km1,503 places

  • Ynys Goediog Island 41 kmNW
  • Duckbay Island Island 50 kmNE
  • Pen-y-gareg Reservoir Lake 55 kmSW
  • Newton Mere Lake 31 kmNE

60–100 km1,631 places

  • Anglesey Island 96 kmNW
  • Traeth Penllech Beach 99 kmW
  • Porth Towyn Beach Beach 97 kmW
  • Traeth Lligwy Beach 98 kmNW

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