Cantref Reservoir

Cantref Reservoir is the middle of the three in the valley in . It was built by Cardiff Corporation Waterworks between 1886 and 1892, but since 1973 has been owned by Welsh Water.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cadair Fawr and Fan Fawr.

Peak
is a hill in the northern corner of the county borough of , . It lies within the and Fforest Fawr Geopark.

Peak
Photo: Gabby77, Public domain.
is a mountain in the section of the , in , and over 734 m high. The summit overlooks the steep eastern face and is marked by a cairn.

Cantref Reservoir

Latitude
51.8322° or 51° 49′ 56″ north
Longitude
-3.4607° or 3° 27′ 39″ west
Open location code
9C3RRGJQ+VP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 119850976
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­reservoir
Wiki­data ID
Q5034062
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Satellite Map

Discover Cantref Reservoir from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

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

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Llwyn-onn and Ffald Newydd.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Twyn-Garreg-Wen and Forest Holidays Garwnant, Brecon Beacons.

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