Cwmtillery Lake

Cwmtillery Lake is a reservoir in , , . Cwmtillery Lake is situated nearby to the peak , as well as near the church .
  • Type: Body of water
  • Description: reservoir in Cwmtillery
  • Also known as: “Cwmtillery” and “Cwmtillery Reservoir”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Coity Mountain and Big Pit National Coal Museum.

Peak
Photo: Graham Horn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a flat-topped mountain in the South Wales Valleys, between and . The highest points of both and unitary authorities are at the summit of .

Museum
Photo: Arafi, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is an industrial heritage in , , . A working coal mine from 1880 to 1980, it was opened to the public in 1983 as a charitable trust called the Big Pit Trust. is situated 1½ miles northeast of Cwmtillery Lake.

Museum
Photo: Alan Stanton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, officially spelled Blaenafon Ironworks since 2024, is a former industrial site which is now a museum in , Wales. The ironworks was of crucial importance in the development of the ability to use cheap, low quality, high sulphur iron ores worldwide. is situated 2 miles northeast of Cwmtillery Lake.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cwmtillery and Blaina.

Village
Photo: Martin Ridley, Public domain.
is a ward of . Located within the historic boundaries of , it is part of the administrative area of the county borough of , Wales.

Town
Photo: andy dolman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a town, situated deep within the South Wales Valleys between and in the County Borough of , ancient parish of Aberystruth, preserved county of and historic county of .

Town
Photo: Tylerian3, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town and community in County Borough, . It is located in the Ebbw Fach valley, and the . is situated 2 miles south of Cwmtillery Lake.

Cwmtillery Lake

Latitude
51.75757° or 51° 45′ 27″ north
Longitude
-3.13118° or 3° 7′ 52″ west
Open location code
9C3RQV59+2G
Open­Street­Map ID
way 32648020
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Wiki­data ID
Q107676776
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Satellite Map

Discover Cwmtillery Lake from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Cwmtillery Lake” goes by many names.
  • Welsh: “Cronfa ddŵr Cwmtillery”
  • Welsh: “Llyn Cwmtyleri”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mynydd James and St Paul’s.

Nearby Places

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