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Nant-y-moch Reservoir

Nant-y-moch Reservoir is situated in the in northern , , near Pumlumon. The reservoir which flooded a part of the valley of the River Rheidol and its headwaters derives its name from a stream, the Nant-y-moch, which formerly flowed into the River Rheidol at this spot.
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Photo: Velela, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Reservoir
  • Description: reservoir in the United Kingdom
  • Also known as: “Nant-Y-Moch Reservoir”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Plynlimon and Drosgol.

Peak
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, or Pumlumon in Welsh, is the highest point of the in , and the highest point in . It is a massif that dominates the surrounding countryside and is the highest point of .

Peak
Photo: Nigel Callaghan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a peak.

Peak
Photo: John Lucas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ponterwyd and Eisteddfa Gurig.

Photo: Nigel Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in , Wales. It lies in the of , approximately 12 miles east of on the A44 road.

Hamlet
Photo: Nigel Callaghan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet located in on its border with and situated along the A44. Its name comes from the Welsh word eisteddfa, meaning seat and the name of St Curig.

Nant-y-moch Reservoir

Latitude
52.4711° or 52° 28′ 16″ north
Longitude
-3.8324° or 3° 49′ 57″ west
Open location code
9C4RF5C9+C2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 103180875
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­reservoir
Wiki­data ID
Q6964263
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Satellite Map

Discover Nant-y-moch Reservoir from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Breton to Welsh—“Nant-y-moch Reservoir” goes by many names.
  • Breton: “Mirlenn Nant-y-moch”
  • Breton: “Nant-y-moch”
  • Indonesian: “Waduk Nant-y-moch”
  • Welsh: “Cronfa Nant y Moch”
  • Welsh: “Cronfa Nant-y-moch”
  • Welsh: “Cronfa Nant-y-Moch”
  • Welsh: “Nant y Moch”
  • Welsh: “Nant-y-moch”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Bwlch-Glas and Bryn Castell.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bryn yr afr Mine and Drosgol.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Nant-y-moch Reservoir”. Photo: Velela, CC BY-SA 3.0.