Llywel
This little Welsh hamlet in Powys sits beside the Afon Gwydderig, not far from the river's source, in mountain country that includes Fan Brycheiniog — the highest peak of the Black Mountain — and Llyn y Fan Fawr. The Church of St David, a Gothic Perpendicular building, holds a stone inscribed in Ogham script, while the Llywel Stone, also bearing Ogham inscription, is now held in the British Museum.
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- Population497
- Nearest water from center 0.0 km0.0 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 2.3 km1.4 mi
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Llywel: quick answers
Where is Llywel?
Llywel is in United Kingdom, about 43 km26 miles in a straight line from Swansea.
How do you get to Llywel?
The nearest airport is Swansea (SWS), about 1 hr 23 min away by road. The nearest train station is Llandovery, about 15 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Llywel?
The warmest month is July, averaging 15°C58°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 3°C38°F. The wettest month is December, with about 134 mm5.3 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Llywel?
OpenStreetMap lists 1 café and 1 place of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Llywel?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Presteigne, Beguildy and Mountain Ash.