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Glyncoch

Located in Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taf Coordinates: 51°37′20″ N 3°20′16″ W

Map showing the location of Glyncoch Glyncoch
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
132 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 Airport25 km
BRS Bristol Airport51 km

About Glyncoch

Glyncoch is a neighbourhood. Location: Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taf. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (25 km). Nearby sights include Coed Craig-yr-hesg and Sardis Road Stadium.

Climate of Glyncoch

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 Glyncoch
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°15°18°20°20°17°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°8°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)130941007373767296110120135132

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Glyncoch

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 25 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Cardiff, 19 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 25 kmsouth
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 51 kmsoutheast
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 99 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 19 kmsoutheast
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 24 kmeast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 42 kmwest
  • Bristol Population: 479K 55 kmeast
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 73 kmeast

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

Day trips from Glyncoch

Within 100 km: 901 historic and cultural sites, 2,063 natural sites, 154 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km260 places

  • Lisvane Reservoir Lake 16 kmSE
  • Craig Llysfaen Mountain 14 kmSE
  • Coety Mountain Mountain 22 kmNE
  • Mynydd Twyn-glas Mountain 19 kmE

25–60 km975 places

  • Kilve Beach Beach 48 kmS
  • Steep Holm Island 35 kmSE
  • Flat Holm Island 31 kmSE
  • Barry Island Island 25 kmS

60–100 km1,883 places

  • Saunton Sands Beach 85 kmSW
  • Putsborough Beach Beach 81 kmSW
  • Tresaith Beach Beach 99 kmNW
  • Llangrannog's Beach Beach 98 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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