Pontsticill Reservoir

Pontsticill Reservoir is a reservoir in , , . Pontsticill Reservoir is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the suburb .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cefn yr Ystrad and Dolygaer railway station.

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.

Railway station
Photo: Timothy Titus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a former 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 .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pant and Dowlais.

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: Varitek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a in the north-east of in South East Wales. The name is derived from the Welsh words du and glais. is notable within Wales and within as a whole, for its historic association with ironworking; once employing, through the Iron Company, over 7,000 people, the works being at one stage the largest in the world.

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.

Pontsticill Reservoir

Latitude
51.8058° or 51° 48′ 21″ north
Longitude
-3.3618° or 3° 21′ 42″ west
Open location code
9C3RRJ4Q+87
Open­Street­Map ID
way 603453010
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­reservoir
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Satellite Map

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