- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 132 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- CWL Cardiff International Airport58 km
- BRS Bristol Airport72 km
About Pencelli Castle
Pencelli Castle is a historic site. Location: Talybont-on-Usk, Powys. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (58 km). Nearby sights include Scethrog Tower and Cefn.
Photos of Pencelli Castle
Climate of Pencelli Castle
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 136 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- January (144 mm)
- Driest month
- July (66 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 15° | 18° | 20° | 20° | 17° | 13° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 144 | 102 | 107 | 77 | 73 | 78 | 66 | 93 | 106 | 121 | 136 | 144 |
How to get to Pencelli Castle
The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 58 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newport, 43 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 58 kmsouth
- Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 72 kmsoutheast
- Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 123 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Newport Population: 161.5K 43 kmsoutheast
- Cardiff Population: 372.1K 49 kmsouth
- Swansea Population: 300.4K 54 kmsouthwest
- Bristol Population: 479K 71 kmsoutheast
- Gloucester Population: 132.4K 74 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Pencelli Castle
Within 100 km: 1,012 historic and cultural sites, 2,371 natural sites, 169 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km254 places
- Llangorse Lake Lake 4 kmNE
- Talybont Reservoir Lake 6 kmS
- Pen y Fan Mountain 9 kmSW
- Sugar Loaf Mountain 19 kmE
25–60 km1,479 places
- Barry Island Island 58 kmS
- Sully Island Island 58 kmS
- Denny Island Island 57 kmSE
- The Island Island 56 kmNE
60–100 km1,819 places
- Poppit Sands Beach 97 kmW
- Kilve Beach Beach 81 kmS
- Mwnt beach Beach 94 kmW
- Tresaith Beach Beach 86 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Scethrog Tower Landmark, Talybont-on-Usk1 km E
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Cefn Mountain, Llanfrynach2 km NW
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Twmpan Motte Historic site, Llangors3.2 km E
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Pen-y-commin Mountain, Llangors2.1 km N
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Bryn Mountain, Talybont-on-Usk3.3 km SW
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Troed yr Harn Motte Historic site, Brecon5.2 km NW
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Brecon Castle Historic site, Brecon6.4 km NW -
Allt yr Esgair Mountain, Llangors3.2 km E
Nearest towns and villages
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Pencelli Village, Talybont-on-Usk0.2 km W
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Scethrog Village, Talybont-on-Usk1.2 km E
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Cross Oak Village, Talybont-on-Usk1.8 km SE
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Llanhamlach Village, Llanfrynach1.7 km N
Sources & licences
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