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Pen Craig Abercwmboi

Located in Mountain Ash, Rhondda Cynon Taf Coordinates: 51°40′35″ N 3°24′00″ W

Map showing the location of Pen Craig Abercwmboi Pen Craig Abercwmboi
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
408 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Mountain Ash
1.6 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CWL Cardiff International Airport31 km
BRS Bristol Airport58 km

About Pen Craig Abercwmboi

Pen Craig Abercwmboi is a mountain. Location: Mountain Ash, Rhondda Cynon Taf. Elevation: 408 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (31 km). Nearby sights include Coed Cae Aberaman and Cefn Gwyngul.

Climate of Pen Craig Abercwmboi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 160 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
December (164 mm)
Driest month
July (80 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 Pen Craig Abercwmboi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°10°14°16°18°18°15°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°5°8°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)16211512288848780107122142160164

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Pen Craig Abercwmboi

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 31 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Cardiff, 27 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 31 kmsouth
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 58 kmsoutheast
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 105 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 27 kmsoutheast
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 29 kmeast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 38 kmwest
  • Bristol Population: 479K 61 kmsoutheast
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 79 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Pen Craig Abercwmboi

Within 100 km: 931 historic and cultural sites, 2,125 natural sites, 159 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km229 places

  • Lisvane Reservoir Lake 23 kmSE
  • Talybont Reservoir Lake 21 kmN
  • Pen y Fan Mountain 23 kmN
  • Brecon Beacons Mountain 23 kmN

25–60 km1,101 places

  • Kilve Beach Beach 55 kmS
  • Steep Holm Island 42 kmSE
  • Flat Holm Island 38 kmSE
  • Barry Island Island 32 kmS

60–100 km1,885 places

  • Saunton Sands Beach 86 kmSW
  • Putsborough Beach Beach 82 kmSW
  • Manorbier Beach Beach 97 kmW
  • Mwnt beach Beach 100 kmNW

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