Blackmoorfoot Reservoir
Blackmoorfoot Reservoir is a freshwater supply reservoir located on moorland 4 miles south of Huddersfield in West Yorkshire, England. The reservoir lies at an altitude of 253 metres above sea level, and is fed by catchwaters dug into the moorland to the south-west of the reservoir.- Type: Reservoir
- Description: reservoir in West Yorkshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Black Moor Foot Reservoir”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Christ Church and Slaithwaite railway station.
Slaithwaite railway station
Railway station
Slaithwaite railway station serves the town of Slaithwaite, West Yorkshire, England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Helme and South Crosland.
South Crosland
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Blackmoorfoot Reservoir
- Category: body of water
- Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.6105° or 53° 36′ 38″ north
Longitude
-1.85226° or 1° 51′ 8″ west
Elevation
817 feet (249 metres)
Open location code
9C5WJ46X+63
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
OpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoir
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Blackmoorfoot Reservoir” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Blackmoorfoot Reservoir”
- Swedish: “Blackmoorfoot Reservoir”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Blackmoorfoot and Height.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Orange Wood and Helme Wood.
England: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: London and Manchester.
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