Alwen Reservoir

The Alwen Reservoir is a 5 kilometres long reservoir near Pentre-Llyn-Cymmer in , Wales.
Wikipedia
Photo: RHaworth, CC BY 2.5.
  • Reservoir
  • …lies at an elevation of 1,270 feet (387 metres)
  • …is also known as “Birkenhead Water Works”
  • Description: reservoir in the United Kingdom

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hafod Elwy Moor National Nature Reserve and Mwdwl-eithin.

Nature reserve
Photo: Alwyn Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, located…

Peak
Photo: Velela, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the highest point on the Denbigh Moors of . is situated 1½ miles southwest of Alwen Reservoir.

Reservoir
Photo: Gerald Davison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a lake on Mynydd Hiraethog in the . is situated 2 miles northwest of Alwen Reservoir.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pentre-llyn-cymmer and Cefn-brith.

Hamlet
Photo: Dot Potter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ miles southeast of Alwen Reservoir.

Hamlet
Photo: Dot Potter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 3 miles south of Alwen Reservoir.

Hamlet
Photo: Eirian Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ miles south of Alwen Reservoir.

Alwen Reservoir

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Latitude
53.08333° or 53° 5′ north
Longitude
-3.58333° or 3° 35′ west
Open location code
9C5R3CM8+8M
Geo­Names ID
2657379
Wiki­data ID
Q3398286

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In Other Languages

From Breton to Welsh—“Alwen Reservoir” goes by many names.
  • Breton: “Cronfa Alwen”
  • Cebuano: “Alwen Reservoir”
  • French: “Alwen Reservoir”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Alwen-reservoaret”
  • Swedish: “Alwen Reservoir”
  • Welsh: “Cronfa Alwen”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Rhydlydan and Cerrigydrudion.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bryn y Gors-goch and Bryn Trillyn.

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