Pen-y-cae

United Kingdom

Little linear village in the Brecon Beacons National Park in Powys, Wales, running along the A4067 beside the River Tawe, between Abercraf and Craig-y-Nos Castle. The surrounding national park puts mountain terrain within easy reach, and the village itself has two pubs — the Pen-y-cae Inn and the Ancient Briton — along with a local school.

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  • Nearest water from center 0.2 km0.1 mi
  • Nearest mountain from center 2.0 km1.2 mi
Climate · monthly averages
J
4°38°
145mm5.7in
F
4°38°
115mm4.5in
M
5°41°
105mm4.1in
A
7°45°
95mm3.8in
M
10°51°
110mm4.3in
J
13°55°
110mm4.4in
J
15°58°
115mm4.6in
A
14°58°
120mm4.8in
S
13°55°
105mm4.1in
O
10°49°
140mm5.6in
N
6°43°
140mm5.4in
D
4°39°
150mm6.0in
Avg temp · total precipitation, 1991–2020 monthly normals · ERA5-Land · methodology ↗
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Pen-y-cae: quick answers

Where is Pen-y-cae?

Pen-y-cae is in United Kingdom, about 27 km17 miles in a straight line from Swansea.

How do you get to Pen-y-cae?

The nearest airport is Swansea (SWS), about 1 hr 1 min away by road. The nearest train station is Aberdare, about 29 min away by road.

What's the weather like in Pen-y-cae?

The warmest month is July, averaging 15°C58°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 4°C38°F. The wettest month is December, with about 152 mm6.0 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)

What's in Pen-y-cae?

OpenStreetMap lists 1 café and 5 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.

What's near Pen-y-cae?

Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Mountain Ash, Llanelwedd and Tal-y-bont on Usk.

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