Pen-y-gareg Reservoir
Pen-y-gareg Reservoir is a reservoir in Wales, United Kingdom. Pen-y-gareg Reservoir is situated nearby to Elan Village, as well as near the village Llansantffraed-Cwmdeuddwr.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Moelfryn Mawr.
Moelfryn Mawr
Peak
Photo: John Horner, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Moelfryn Mawr is a peak, which is situated 1½ miles east of Pen-y-gareg Reservoir.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Elan Village and Rhayader.
Elan Village
Village
Photo: Row17, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Elan Village is a small purpose-built community in Powys, Wales. It was designed by architect Herbert Tudor Buckland as part of Birmingham Corporation's scheme to construct a series of water supply reservoirs in the Elan Valley between 1892 and 1904. Elan Village is situated 3 miles southeast of Pen-y-gareg Reservoir.
Rhayader
Photo: Outwivcamera, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rhayader is a market town and community in Powys, Wales, within the historic county of Radnorshire. The town is 20 miles from the source of the River Wye on Plynlimon, the highest point of the Cambrian Mountains, and is located at the junction of the A470 road and the A44 road 13 miles north of Builth Wells and 30 miles east of Aberystwyth.
Llanwrthwl
Village
Photo: Stephen Elwyn RODDICK, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llanwrthwl is a village and community in Powys, mid Wales, and the historic county of Brecknockshire. Llanwrthwl lies off the A470 road, north by road from Builth Wells and Newbridge-on-Wye and south of Rhayader. Llanwrthwl is situated 5 miles southeast of Pen-y-gareg Reservoir.
Pen-y-gareg Reservoir
- Type: Reservoir
- Category: body of water
- Location: Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.3° or 52° 18′ northLongitude
-3.61667° or 3° 37′ westElevation
968 feet (295 metres)Open location code
9C4R892M+28GeoNames ID
2640381
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Llansantffraed-Cwmdeuddwr and Doldowlod.
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