Wales
Merthyr Tydfil
Vaynor

Pontsticill Reservoir

Pontsticill Reservoir is a reservoir in , , . Pontsticill Reservoir is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the locality .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Dolygaer railway station and Pontsticill railway station.

Railway station
Photo: Timothy Titus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
was a station serving the hamlet of Dol-y-gaer and the area adjacent to Pen-twyn Reservoir in , Wales.

Railway station
Photo: Ben Brooksbank, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an intermediate station on the Brecon Mountain Railway at , in the historic county of Brecknockshire, now .

Peak
Photo: Gabby77, Public domain.
is a mountain in the National Park in . It is an outlier of the Central Beacons group. The broad northeast - southwest aligned ridge reaches an elevation of 619 metres.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pant and Gurnos.

Village
Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and community on the outskirts of , a large former mining town in the South Wales Valleys, Wales. is notable for being the starting point of the Brecon Mountain Railway, and the site of the former Morlais railway tunnel, which runs underneath the village and emerges in the middle of it.

Suburb
Photo: Hywel Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a community of in , United Kingdom. It consists principally of the Estate. The population in 2011 was 5,280.

Village
Photo: Alan Hughes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village within the County Borough of Merthyr Tydfil in . It lies within the valley of the Taf Fechan on the southern edge of the .

Pontsticill Reservoir

Latitude
51.8093° or 51° 48′ 33″ north
Longitude
-3.3692° or 3° 22′ 9″ west
Open location code
9C3RRJ5J+P8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 221819704
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­reservoir
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In Other Languages

“Pontsticill Reservoir” goes by many names.
  • Welsh: “Cronfa Ddŵr Ponsticill”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Blaen-y-Glyn and Llwyn-onn.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Merthyr Tydfil Sailing Club and Pontsticill Reservoir.

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