Talybont Reservoir

Talybont Reservoir is the largest stillwater in the central at 318 acres. is 1.5 miles downstream of the dam. Construction of the current dam started in 1931 by Newport Corporation, and in 1939 the reservoir started supplying with treated water.
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  • Reservoir
  • …lies at an elevation of 620 feet (189 metres)
  • …is operated by Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water
  • …dates from 1931
  • Description: reservoir in the United Kingdom

Places of Interest

Highlights include Allt Lwyd and Tor y Foel.

Peak
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is a hill in the in the county of in .

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is a mountain in the , in southern , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aber and Llangynidr.

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Talybont Reservoir

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Latitude
51.86249° or 51° 51′ 45″ north
Longitude
-3.31102° or 3° 18′ 40″ west
Open location code
9C3RVM6Q+XH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 4675033
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­reservoir
Geo­Names ID
12217660
Wiki­data ID
Q7350898

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In Other Languages

From French to Welsh—“Talybont Reservoir” goes by many names.
  • French: “Talybont Reservoir”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Talybont-reservoaret”
  • Welsh: “Cronfa Ddŵr Tal-y-bont”
  • Welsh: “Cronfa ddŵr Talybont”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Coed Cae Darw Rheu and Coed Cae Alice.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Talybont Reservoir Nature Reserve and Penteriw.

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