- Elevation
- 338 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- CWL Cardiff International Airport50 km
- BRS Bristol Airport82 km
About Mynydd y Drum
Mynydd y Drum is a mountain. Location: Tawe-Uchaf, Powys. Elevation: 338 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (50 km). Nearby sights include Mynydd y Drum SW Top and Henrhyd Waterfall.
Climate of Mynydd y Drum
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 156 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- November (156 mm)
- Driest month
- May (79 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) | 6° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 16° | 12° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 152 | 107 | 115 | 83 | 79 | 85 | 83 | 105 | 117 | 139 | 156 | 156 |
How to get to Mynydd y Drum
The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 50 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Swansea, 24 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 50 kmsoutheast
- Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 82 kmsoutheast
- Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 119 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Swansea Population: 300.4K 24 kmsouthwest
- Cardiff Population: 372.1K 50 kmsoutheast
- Newport Population: 161.5K 54 kmsoutheast
- Bristol Population: 479K 85 kmsoutheast
- Gloucester Population: 132.4K 102 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Mynydd y Drum
Within 100 km: 917 historic and cultural sites, 2,180 natural sites, 179 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km253 places
- Pen y Fan Mountain 22 kmNE
- Trichrug Mountain 17 kmNW
- Fan Gyhirych Mountain 10 kmNE
- Brecon Beacons Mountain 21 kmNE
25–60 km1,126 places
- Worms Head Island 49 kmSW
- Barry Island Island 52 kmSE
- Sully Island Island 56 kmSE
- Outer Head Island 49 kmSW
60–100 km1,897 places
- Poppit Sands Beach 77 kmNW
- Saunton Sands Beach 84 kmSW
- Mouthmill Beach Beach 99 kmSW
- Putsborough Beach Beach 79 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Seven Sisters Village, Seven Sisters1.9 km S
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Coelbren Village, Tawe-Uchaf3 km E
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Caehopkin Village, Tawe-Uchaf1.6 km N
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Pen-rhôs Village, Ystradgynlais1.5 km W
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Tynewydd Neighbourhood, Onllwyn1.2 km SE
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Ystalyfera Town, Ystalyfera5.1 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Mynydd y Drum SW Top Mountain, Seven Sisters1.7 km SW
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Henrhyd Waterfall Natural site, Tawe-Uchaf3.5 km E
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Cribarth Mountain, Tawe-Uchaf3.7 km N
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Hirfynydd Mountain, Glynneath3.7 km SE
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Hirfynydd East Top Mountain, Onllwyn5.2 km E
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Carreg Goch Mountain, Ystradgynlais6.2 km N
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Twynwalter Mountain, Llywel6.8 km N
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Cae Dan y Domen Placename Historic site, Ystradgynlais3.2 km NW
Sources & licences
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