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Graig-wen

Located in Glyntraian, Wrexham Coordinates: 52°55′33″ N 3°07′51″ W

Map showing the location of Graig-wen Graig-wen
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
407 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Pontfadog
1.1 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport49 km
MAN Manchester Airport74 km

About Graig-wen

Graig-wen is a mountain. Location: Glyntraian, Wrexham. Elevation: 407 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (49 km). Nearby sights include Plas-crogen Wood and Craig-y-dduallt.

Climate of Graig-wen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 98 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
November (98 mm)
Driest month
July (59 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 Graig-wen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°10°13°16°18°18°15°11°8°6°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°0°1°4°7°9°9°7°4°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)876674626167597483879895

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Graig-wen

The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 49 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Birkenhead, 53 km to the north.

Airports

  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 49 kmnorth
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 74 kmnortheast
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 107 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Birkenhead Population: 325.3K 53 kmnorth
  • Telford Population: 155.6K 54 kmsoutheast
  • Liverpool Population: 496.8K 55 kmnorth
  • Newcastle-under-Lyme Population: 127.7K 61 kmeast
  • Warrington Population: 172.3K 64 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Graig-wen

Within 100 km: 782 historic and cultural sites, 2,308 natural sites, 196 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km298 places

  • Newton Mere Lake 19 kmE
  • Crose Mere Lake 20 kmE
  • Sweat Mere Lake 21 kmE
  • Cyrn-y-Brain Mountain 12 kmN

25–60 km1,187 places

  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 46 kmN
  • Hilbre Island Island 51 kmN
  • Little Eye Island 50 kmN
  • Wigg Island Island 55 kmNE

60–100 km1,801 places

  • Anglesey Island 90 kmNW
  • Traeth Lligwy Beach 90 kmNW
  • Formby Beach Beach 71 kmN
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 76 kmN

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