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Britannia

Located in Cymmer, Rhondda Cynon Taf Coordinates: 51°36′33″ N 3°23′52″ W

Map showing the location of Britannia Britannia
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
91 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CWL Cardiff International Airport24 km
BRS Bristol Airport54 km

About Britannia

Britannia is a neighbourhood. Location: Cymmer, Rhondda Cynon Taf. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (24 km). Nearby sights include Mynydd y Glyn and Rhondda Valley.

Climate of Britannia

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 135 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (135 mm)
Driest month
July (72 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 Britannia
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°12°16°18°20°20°17°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°12°12°11°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)130941007373767296110120135132

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Britannia

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 24 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Cardiff, 21 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 24 kmsouth
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 54 kmsoutheast
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 97 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 21 kmsoutheast
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 28 kmeast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 38 kmwest
  • Bristol Population: 479K 58 kmeast
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 77 kmeast

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

Day trips from Britannia

Within 100 km: 887 historic and cultural sites, 2,059 natural sites, 156 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km267 places

  • Lisvane Reservoir Lake 18 kmSE
  • Craig Llysfaen Mountain 17 kmE
  • Mynydd Twyn-glas Mountain 24 kmE
  • Cefn Eglwysilan Mountain 6 kmE

25–60 km957 places

  • Kilve Beach Beach 48 kmS
  • Steep Holm Island 36 kmSE
  • Flat Holm Island 32 kmSE
  • Barry Island Island 25 kmS

60–100 km1,878 places

  • Saunton Sands Beach 81 kmSW
  • Mouthmill Beach Beach 98 kmSW
  • Putsborough Beach Beach 77 kmSW
  • Manorbier Beach Beach 97 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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