- Elevation
- 235 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Places inside
- 3
- listed under Gilfach Goch
- Airports
- CWL Cardiff International Airport23 km
- BRS Bristol Airport57 km
About Gilfach Goch
Gilfach Goch is a municipality. Location: Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. Elevation: 235 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (23 km). Nearby sights include Mynydd Pen-y-graig and Mynydd Maendy.
Climate of Gilfach Goch
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 135 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 13° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 130 | 94 | 100 | 73 | 73 | 76 | 72 | 96 | 110 | 120 | 135 | 132 |
How to get to Gilfach Goch
The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 23 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Cardiff, 23 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 23 kmsouth
- Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 57 kmsoutheast
- Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 95 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Cardiff Population: 372.1K 23 kmsoutheast
- Newport Population: 161.5K 32 kmeast
- Swansea Population: 300.4K 33 kmwest
- Bristol Population: 479K 62 kmeast
- Bath Population: 101.6K 80 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Gilfach Goch
Within 100 km: 877 historic and cultural sites, 2,031 natural sites, 161 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km259 places
- Barry Island Island 25 kmSE
- Lisvane Reservoir Lake 22 kmE
- Craig Llysfaen Mountain 21 kmE
- Hirfynydd Mountain 24 kmNW
25–60 km941 places
- Kilve Beach Beach 47 kmS
- Worms Head Island 60 kmW
- Steep Holm Island 37 kmSE
- Flat Holm Island 33 kmSE
60–100 km1,869 places
- Saunton Sands Beach 76 kmSW
- Mouthmill Beach Beach 92 kmSW
- Putsborough Beach Beach 72 kmSW
- Manorbier Beach Beach 93 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Places in Gilfach Goch
3 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Cities & villages2
- Gilfach Garden Village · Neighbourhood
- Hendreforgan · Village
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Mynydd Pen-y-graig Mountain, Pen-y-Graig2.1 km N
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Mynydd Maendy Mountain, Llanharan2.4 km S
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Mynydd Dinas Mountain, Pen-y-Graig3.1 km NE
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Pen Tylcha Mountain, Tonyrefail3.2 km E
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Ogmore Forest Natural site, County Borough of Bridgend3.8 km W
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Mynydd y Gaer Mountain, Coychurch Higher4.1 km SW
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Rhondda Valley Natural site, Wales4.9 km NE
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Pen Garth Mountain, Tonyrefail4.4 km SE
Sources & licences
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