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General information - Location

CountryWales
Part ofUnited Kingdom
Location in country North
Location in EuropeWest Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: -3.8867,Lat: 52.7433 marker
Elevation99 meter above sea level
Local time15:34:56pm
Name province/regionWales
Name SubregionGwynedd#Gwynedd
Name Dolgellau North

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Llanelltyd2.1 km NorthNorthWest
2 Penmaenpool3.7 km WestNorthWest
3 Pen-Y-Bryn3.8 km WestNorthWest
4 Brithdir4.8 km East
5 Abergwynant5.3 km West

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 Cardiff Wales147 km South
2 Douglas   Isle-of-man163 km North
3 Dublin   Ireland173 km NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Irish Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 12 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Western Wales. The nearest bigger lake is Llyn Trawsfynydd (5.2 km2 at a distance of 17.2 km in Northern direction).

The nearest mountain is Cadair Idris with a height of 893 meter (at a distance of 5.4 km and direction SouthSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 48.9 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 68 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 5%, low location: 46%, hill: 42%, low mountains: 7%, moderate high mountains: 0%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)
Name
Snowdonia

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Manchester Airport (at a distance of 127 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Anglesey Airport (at a distance of 71 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   17.9 km2 
 22.8% 
 Nature   37.4 km2 
 47.7% 
 Wet nature   2.2 km2 
 2.8% 
 Agriculture   17.2 km2 
 21.9% 
 Urban area   1.1 km2 
 1.3% 
 Rock-Sand   2.3 km2 
 3% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Dolgellau in country Wales


Dolgellau at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 The Slate Landscape of Northwest WalesUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland45 km North
2 Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in GwyneddUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland51 km NorthNorthWest
3 Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and CanalUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland59 km EastNorthEast


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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)




Current weather at Dolgellau

Type of weather in Dolgellaumoderate rain weericoon
Current temperature: 10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 7.19 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction: South
Air pressure: 1007 mb
Humidity: 100 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:14 hour and 52 minutes
Sunrise :06:46 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :21:38 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Dolgellau - GB (longitude: -3.8867, latitude: 52.7433)
Distance weather station to place (direction NW): 0 Kilometers

17:00
10 degrees
1007 mbar
light rainweericoon
20:00
9 degrees
1008 mbar
light rainweericoon
23:00
9 degrees
1008 mbar
light rainweericoon
2:00
8 degrees
1007 mbar
light rainweericoon
5:00
10 degrees
1006 mbar
light rainweericoon
8:00
10 degrees
1005 mbar
light rainweericoon
11:00
11 degrees
1005 mbar
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14:00
9 degrees
1005 mbar
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5 days Weather forecast: Temperature - Pressure and Precipitation

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