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Newtown Mediumwave Transmitter

Located in Newtown and Llanllwchaiarn, Powys Coordinates: 52°31′01″ N 3°16′37″ W

Map showing the location of Newtown Mediumwave Transmitter Newtown Mediumwave Transmitter
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Newtown
1.6 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
149 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport95 km
BHX Birmingham Airport104 km

About Newtown Mediumwave Transmitter

Newtown Mediumwave Transmitter is a landmark. Location: Newtown and Llanllwchaiarn, Powys. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (95 km). Nearby sights include Glan Hafren Ringwork and Gro Tump Motte.

Climate of Newtown Mediumwave Transmitter

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 112 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (118 mm)
Driest month
July (61 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 Newtown Mediumwave Transmitter
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°15°18°20°20°17°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)1148189676270617988100112118

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Newtown Mediumwave Transmitter

The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 95 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Telford, 59 km to the east.

Airports

  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 95 kmnorth
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 104 kmeast
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 114 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Telford Population: 155.6K 59 kmeast
  • Wolverhampton Population: 263.7K 79 kmeast
  • Worcester Population: 101.7K 81 kmsoutheast
  • Dudley Population: 199.1K 81 kmeast
  • West Bromwich Population: 103.1K 87 kmeast

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

Day trips from Newtown Mediumwave Transmitter

Within 100 km: 901 historic and cultural sites, 2,742 natural sites, 177 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km411 places

  • Dinas Mountain 23 kmW
  • Foel Mountain 24 kmNW
  • Rhydd Hywel Mountain 15 kmSW
  • Beacon Hill Mountain 16 kmS

25–60 km1,582 places

  • The Island Island 47 kmSE
  • Ynys Goediog Island 56 kmNW
  • Lake Vyrnwy Lake 35 kmNW
  • Pen-y-gareg Reservoir Lake 33 kmSW

60–100 km1,827 places

  • Tresaith Beach Beach 95 kmSW
  • Llangrannog's Beach Beach 91 kmSW
  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 92 kmN
  • Ynys Tywyn Island 73 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Nearest towns and villages

  • Newtown Town, Newtown and Llanllwchaiarn
    1.6 km W
  • Kerry Village, Kerry
    2.1 km SE
  • Penygelli Village, Newtown and Llanllwchaiarn
    0.7 km W
  • Abermule Village, Llandyssil
    4 km NE

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