Pen Lan-fawr, Rhayader — Elevation, map and nearby sights

About Pen Lan-fawr

Pen Lan-fawr is a mountain. Location: Rhayader, Powys. Elevation: 526 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (109 km). Nearby sights include Esgair y Llwyn and Esgair Dernol.

Climate of Pen Lan-fawr

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 181 mm

Hottest month: July (day 17°)
Coldest month: February (night -1°)
Wettest month: December (195 mm)
Driest month: May (83 mm)

4° -1°

6° 0°

9° 1°

13° 4°

15° 7°

17° 9°

14° 7°

11° 4°

7° 2°

5° 0°

Jan

189

Feb

130

Mar

145

Apr

99

May

83

Jun

95

Jul

89

Aug

114

Sep

128

Oct

158

Nov

181

Dec

195

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 Pen Lan-fawr
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	4°	4°	6°	9°	13°	15°	17°	17°	14°	11°	7°	5°
Average low (°C)	-1°	-1°	0°	1°	4°	7°	9°	9°	7°	4°	2°	0°
Precipitation (mm)	189	130	145	99	83	95	89	114	128	158	181	195

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Pen Lan-fawr

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 109 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Swansea, 85 km to the south.

Airports

Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 109 kmsouth
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 120 kmnortheast
Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 126 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

Swansea Population: 300.4K 85 kmsouth
Telford Population: 155.6K 88 kmnortheast
Newport Population: 161.5K 96 kmsoutheast
Worcester Population: 101.7K 98 kmeast
Cardiff Population: 372.1K 103 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Pen Lan-fawr

Within 100 km: 957 historic and cultural sites, 2,804 natural sites, 192 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km402 places

Pen-y-gareg Reservoir Lake 7 kmS
Gareg-ddu Reservoir Lake 11 kmS
Dol-y-mynach Reservoir Lake 14 kmS
Craig-yr-allt gôch Reservoir Lake 5 kmS

25–60 km1,556 places

Lake Vyrnwy Lake 50 kmN
Llangorse Lake Lake 54 kmSE
Bala Lake Lake 58 kmN
Llyn Mwyngi Lake 39 kmNW

60–100 km1,995 places

Poppit Sands Beach 78 kmW
Mwnt beach Beach 73 kmW
Tresaith Beach Beach 66 kmW
Llangrannog's Beach Beach 62 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Llangurig Village, Llangurig
5.3 km N
Rhayader Village, Rhayader
10 km SE
Llangurig Municipality, Powys
6.5 km N
Llanidloes Village, Llanidloes
12 km NE
Llanifyny Village, Llangurig
7.2 km N
St. Harmon Municipality, Powys
7.9 km E

Pen Lan-fawr

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Esgair y Llwyn Mountain, Rhayader
1.4 km S
Esgair Dernol Mountain, Llangurig
1.7 km NE
Esgair Ganol Mountain, Llangurig
2.5 km NW
Cerrig Llwydion Mountain, Rhayader
2.6 km SE
Glan Fedwen Mountain, Rhayader
2.9 km W
Sychnentydd Mountain, Rhayader
3.1 km SE
Cistfaen Mountain, Rhayader
3.5 km NW
Cerrig Gwaun-y-llan Mountain, Llangurig
4 km NW