Llanishen Reservoir
Llanishen Reservoir is a Victorian reservoir in north Cardiff, Wales. The reservoir is one of the reservoirs constructed as part of the Taff Fawr scheme for supplying water to Cardiff and was completed in 1886.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lisvane and Thornhill railway station and Ty Glas railway station.
Lisvane and Thornhill railway station
Railway station
Lisvane and Thornhill railway station is a railway station serving the Lisvane and Thornhill areas of north Cardiff, Wales. It is a stop on the Rhymney Line of the Valley Lines network.
Ty Glas railway station
Railway station
Ty Glas railway station is a railway station serving business and industrial sites in Llanishen and Heath, Cardiff, Wales. It is located on the Coryton Line 3.7 miles north of Cardiff Central.
Birchgrove railway station
Railway station
Birchgrove railway station is a railway station serving Birchgrove, Cardiff, Wales. It is located on the Coryton Line 3.75 miles north of Cardiff Central, with the station situated beneath the A469.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Caerphilly and Whitchurch.
Caerphilly
Caerphilly is a town and community in Wales. It is situated at the southern end of the Rhymney Valley and separated from the Cardiff suburbs of Lisvane and Rhiwbina by Caerphilly Mountain.Whitchurch
Suburb
Tremorfa
Suburb
Tremorfa is a district and community of the city of Cardiff, Wales. It falls into the Splott ward of Cardiff.
Llanishen Reservoir
- Type: Reservoir
- Description: reservoir in Cardiff, Wales, UK
- Category: body of water
- Location: Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.5291° or 51° 31′ 45″ north
Longitude
-3.173° or 3° 10′ 23″ west
Open location code
9C3RGRHG+JQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
OpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoir
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From French to Welsh—“Llanishen Reservoir” goes by many names.
- French: “Llanishen Reservoir”
- Welsh: “Cronfa ddŵr Llanishen”
- Welsh: “Cronfa Ddŵr Llanisien”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lisvane & Llanishen Reservoirs and Nant Fawr Meadows.
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