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Pen Garth

Located in Tonyrefail, Rhondda Cynon Taf Coordinates: 51°33′55″ N 3°24′46″ W

Map showing the location of Pen Garth Pen Garth
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
202 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Tonyrefail
2.4 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CWL Cardiff International Airport19 km
BRS Bristol Airport52 km

About Pen Garth

Pen Garth is a mountain. Location: Tonyrefail, Rhondda Cynon Taf. Elevation: 202 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (19 km). Nearby sights include Pen Tylcha and Llantrisant Forest.

Climate of Pen Garth

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 135 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
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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Climate of Pen Garth
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°15°17°20°19°17°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°1°3°4°7°9°12°12°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)130941007373767296110120135132

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Pen Garth

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 19 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 19 kmsouth
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 52 kmsoutheast
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 92 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 19 kmsoutheast
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 29 kmeast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 37 kmwest
  • Bristol Population: 479K 58 kmeast
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 76 kmeast

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

Day trips from Pen Garth

Within 100 km: 868 historic and cultural sites, 2,003 natural sites, 164 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km267 places

  • Barry Island Island 21 kmSE
  • Sully Island Island 24 kmSE
  • Lisvane Reservoir Lake 17 kmE
  • Craig Llysfaen Mountain 17 kmE

25–60 km895 places

  • Kilve Beach Beach 43 kmS
  • Steep Holm Island 33 kmSE
  • Flat Holm Island 29 kmSE
  • Knightstone Island 38 kmSE

60–100 km1,873 places

  • Saunton Sands Beach 77 kmSW
  • Charmouth Beach Beach 99 kmS
  • Mouthmill Beach Beach 94 kmSW
  • Putsborough Beach Beach 73 kmSW

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