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Village

Dolau

Located in Nantmel, Powys Coordinates: 52°17′00″ N 3°26′00″ W

Map showing the location of Dolau Dolau
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
212 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CWL Cardiff International Airport99 km
BRS Bristol Airport112 km

About Dolau

Dolau is a village. Location: Nantmel, Powys. Elevation: 212 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (99 km). Nearby sights include Llyn Gwyn Enclosure and Cefn Nantmel.

Climate of Dolau

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · 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 Dolau
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°9°11°15°17°20°19°16°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)1641121208473817196109134151166

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Dolau

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 99 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Telford, 80 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 99 kmsouth
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 112 kmsoutheast
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 116 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Telford Population: 155.6K 80 kmnortheast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 82 kmsouthwest
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 83 kmsouth
  • Worcester Population: 101.7K 84 kmeast
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 91 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Dolau

Within 100 km: 1,015 historic and cultural sites, 2,748 natural sites, 184 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km416 places

  • Pen-y-gareg Reservoir Lake 13 kmW
  • Gareg-ddu Reservoir Lake 12 kmW
  • Dol-y-mynach Reservoir Lake 13 kmSW
  • Craig-yr-allt gôch Reservoir Lake 14 kmW

25–60 km1,558 places

  • The Island Island 49 kmE
  • Lake Vyrnwy Lake 58 kmN
  • Llangorse Lake Lake 41 kmS
  • Llyn Mwyngi Lake 54 kmNW

60–100 km1,973 places

  • Poppit Sands Beach 89 kmW
  • Mwnt beach Beach 84 kmW
  • Tresaith Beach Beach 76 kmW
  • Llangrannog's Beach Beach 72 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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