Mynydd Twyn-glas
Located in Pontymoile, Torfaen County Borough Coordinates: 51°40′28″ N 3°04′18″ W
- Elevation
- 472 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- CWL Cardiff International Airport36 km
- BRS Bristol Airport41 km
About Mynydd Twyn-glas
Mynydd Twyn-glas is a mountain. Location: Pontymoile, Torfaen County Borough. Elevation: 472 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (36 km). Nearby sights include Pen Coed Parciau and Blaen-y-cwm.
Photos of Mynydd Twyn-glas
Climate of Mynydd Twyn-glas
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 133 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- December (141 mm)
- Driest month
- July (65 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 |
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| Average high (°C) | 5° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 15° | 11° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 1° | 2° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 140 | 100 | 106 | 79 | 78 | 77 | 65 | 93 | 107 | 119 | 133 | 141 |
How to get to Mynydd Twyn-glas
The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 36 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newport, 11 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 36 kmsouthwest
- Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 41 kmsoutheast
- Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 107 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Newport Population: 161.5K 11 kmsoutheast
- Cardiff Population: 372.1K 23 kmsouth
- Bristol Population: 479K 41 kmsoutheast
- Bath Population: 101.6K 59 kmsoutheast
- Swansea Population: 300.4K 61 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Mynydd Twyn-glas
Within 100 km: 912 historic and cultural sites, 2,074 natural sites, 138 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km257 places
- Lisvane Reservoir Lake 18 kmSW
- Llandegfedd Reservoir Lake 7 kmE
- Alway Mountain 13 kmSE
- Sugar Loaf Mountain 21 kmN
25–60 km980 places
- Kilve Beach Beach 55 kmS
- Steep Holm Island 37 kmS
- Flat Holm Island 33 kmS
- Barry Island Island 34 kmSW
60–100 km1,887 places
- Putsborough Beach Beach 99 kmSW
- Worms Head Island 88 kmW
- Outer Head Island 88 kmW
- Alney Island Island 60 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Pontypool City, Pontymoile3.5 km NE -
Cwmbran Town, Cwmbran Central4 km SE -
Griffithstown Village, Panteg3.3 km E -
Penyrheol Village, Pontymoile2.4 km NE
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Upper Race Neighbourhood, Pontymoile2.4 km NE
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Upper Cwmbran Municipality, Torfaen County Borough1.8 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Pen Coed Parciau Mountain, Pen Tranch2.7 km N
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Blaen-y-cwm Mountain, Pen Tranch3.7 km NW
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Pontypool Park Landmark, Pontymoile4 km NE -
Twmbarlwm Mountain, Risca5.5 km S
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Medart Mountain, Crosskeys5.7 km SW
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Sluvad Hill Mountain, New Inn6.2 km E
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Pen Coed Di-haul Mountain, Llanbadoc7 km NE
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Twyn y Cryn Mountain, Llanbadoc7.2 km NE
Sources & licences
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