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Gorton Reservoirs

Gorton Reservoirs are two reservoirs on the boundary of and in the North West of . They are Gorton Upper Reservoir and Gorton Lower Reservoir.
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  • Type: Reservoir
  • Description: group of reservoirs in Greater Manchester, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Gorton Lower Reservoir”

Places of Interest

Highlights include City of Manchester Stadium and Academy Stadium.

Stadium
Photo: Cléria De Souza, CC BY 2.0.
The , currently known as Etihad Stadium for sponsorship reasons, and commonly shortened as The Etihad, is the home of Premier League club Manchester City, with a domestic football capacity of 53,600, making it the 7th-largest football stadium in and 11th-largest in the United Kingdom.

Stadium
Photo: Arne mueseler, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
The is a football stadium in , England, forming part of the Etihad Campus. In September 2023, the ground was renamed Joie Stadium for sponsorship reasons.

Railway station
Photo: Wrh1973, Public domain.
serves the area of , in , . It is a stop on a junction of the Glossop Line, the Hope Valley line and the freight line to Phillips Park Junction.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Universities and Piccadilly-East Centre.

Photo: francisco osorio, CC BY 2.0.
The Corridor is in the south of . It covers the corridor around the Oxford Road and the Wilmslow Road, from the A57 south down through Rusholme to Fallowfield and the areas immediately either side bounded by the A34 and A5103.

Photo: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is the area in that covers Chinatown, the Gay Village, and Piccadilly Gardens. It is bounded by the A57, Oxford Road, and the A62.

Photo: raver mikey, CC BY 2.0.
is a town in the south east of , historically in Cheshire, at the point where the rivers Tame and Goyt combine to form the Mersey.

Gorton Reservoirs

Latitude
53.4618° or 53° 27′ 43″ north
Longitude
-2.1574° or 2° 9′ 27″ west
Open location code
9C5VFR6V+P2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 67252371
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­reservoir
Wiki­data ID
Q5586943
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Gorton Reservoirs” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Reddish Bridge and Abbey Hey.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Debdale Park and Debdale Outdoor Centre.

Manchester: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Manchester Airport, Victoria-Shopping District, Piccadilly-East Centre, and Castlefield-Petersfield.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Gorton Reservoirs”. Photo: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.