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Mountain

Waun Rydd

Located in Talybont-on-Usk, Powys Coordinates: 51°52′35″ N 3°21′50″ W

Map showing the location of Waun Rydd Waun Rydd
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
769 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Llanfrynach
2.4 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
CWL Cardiff International Airport53 km
BRS Bristol Airport71 km

About Waun Rydd

Waun Rydd is a mountain. Location: Talybont-on-Usk, Powys. Elevation: 769 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (53 km). Nearby sights include Bryn and Allt Lwyd.

Climate of Waun Rydd

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 166 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night -2°)
Wettest month
December (175 mm)
Driest month
July (81 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 Waun Rydd
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°3°5°8°11°14°16°16°13°9°6°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°-1°0°3°6°8°8°6°4°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)17412213091848981108123146166175

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Waun Rydd

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 53 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newport, 41 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 53 kmsouth
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 71 kmsoutheast
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 127 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Newport Population: 161.5K 41 kmsoutheast
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 46 kmsouth
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 49 kmsouthwest
  • Bristol Population: 479K 71 kmsoutheast
  • Gloucester Population: 132.4K 77 kmeast

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

Day trips from Waun Rydd

Within 100 km: 1,001 historic and cultural sites, 2,352 natural sites, 164 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km244 places

  • Llangorse Lake Lake 9 kmNE
  • Talybont Reservoir Lake 4 kmSE
  • Pen y Fan Mountain 5 kmW
  • Sugar Loaf Mountain 21 kmE

25–60 km1,426 places

  • Flat Holm Island 58 kmS
  • Barry Island Island 54 kmS
  • Sully Island Island 55 kmS
  • Denny Island Island 56 kmSE

60–100 km1,847 places

  • Poppit Sands Beach 95 kmW
  • Kilve Beach Beach 77 kmS
  • Mwnt beach Beach 92 kmW
  • Tresaith Beach Beach 84 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Llanfrynach Municipality, Powys
    2.4 km NW
  • Brecon Town, Brecon
    7.9 km N
  • Brecon Municipality, Powys
    8.1 km N
  • Aber Village, Talybont-on-Usk
    4.4 km E
  • Pencelli Village, Talybont-on-Usk
    5.4 km NE
  • Cross Oak Village, Talybont-on-Usk
    5.5 km NE

Nearby attractions & nature

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