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Mountain

Waun y Gadair

Located in Trefeglwys, Powys Coordinates: 52°29′08″ N 3°35′40″ W

Map showing the location of Waun y Gadair Waun y Gadair
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
404 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Llawr-y-glyn
2.8 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport107 km
CWL Cardiff International Airport122 km

About Waun y Gadair

Waun y Gadair is a mountain. Location: Trefeglwys, Powys. Elevation: 404 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (107 km). Nearby sights include Bryn-y-tail and Bryn y Fan.

Climate of Waun y Gadair

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 181 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
December (195 mm)
Driest month
May (83 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 y Gadair
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°10°13°16°18°18°15°11°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°5°8°10°9°7°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)18913014599839589114128158181195

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Waun y Gadair

The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 107 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Telford, 80 km to the east.

Airports

  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 107 kmnortheast
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 122 kmsouth
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 126 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Telford Population: 155.6K 80 kmeast
  • Worcester Population: 101.7K 99 kmeast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 99 kmsouth
  • Wolverhampton Population: 263.7K 100 kmeast
  • Dudley Population: 199.1K 103 kmeast

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

Day trips from Waun y Gadair

Within 100 km: 892 historic and cultural sites, 2,714 natural sites, 195 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km425 places

  • Pen-y-gareg Reservoir Lake 21 kmS
  • Gareg-ddu Reservoir Lake 24 kmS
  • Craig-yr-allt gôch Reservoir Lake 19 kmS
  • Claerwen Reservoir Lake 23 kmS

25–60 km1,576 places

  • Ynys Gifftan Island 58 kmNW
  • Ynys Goediog Island 52 kmN
  • Lake Vyrnwy Lake 36 kmN
  • Dol-y-mynach Reservoir Lake 28 kmS

60–100 km1,800 places

  • Poppit Sands Beach 86 kmSW
  • Mwnt beach Beach 81 kmSW
  • Tresaith Beach Beach 74 kmSW
  • Llangrannog's Beach Beach 70 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Bryn-y-tail Mountain, Llanidloes Without
    1.3 km S
  • Bryn y Fan Mountain, Llanidloes Without
    1.3 km E
  • Dinas Mountain, Trefeglwys
    1.4 km W
  • Yr Allt Mountain, Llanidloes Without
    1.5 km SW
  • Penwar Mountain, Llanidloes Without
    2 km SE
  • Foel Fawr Mountain, Trefeglwys
    2.5 km NW
  • Cefn Goleugoed Mountain, Llanidloes Without
    2.6 km SE
  • Fforest Mountain, Trefeglwys
    2.9 km NE

Sources & licences

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