Kinder Reservoir
Kinder Reservoir is a public water storage reservoir on the western edge of Kinder Scout plateau in Derbyshire. The reservoir lies at the head of the Kinder Valley, 278 metres above sea level and 3 kilometres to the north east of the village of Hayfield.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Dave.Dunford, Public domain.
- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Reservoir
- Description: reservoir in Derbyshire, England, UK
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kinder Scout and Mill Hill.
Kinder Scout
Peak
Photo: Dave Dunford, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kinder Scout is a moorland plateau and National Nature Reserve in the Dark Peak of the Derbyshire Peak District in England. Part of the moor, at 636 metres above sea level, is the highest point in the Peak District, in Derbyshire and the East Midlands.
Mill Hill
Peak
Photo: Dave Dunford, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mill Hill is an open, flat-topped hill, 1,785 feet above sea level, in the Peak District in the county of Derbyshire in England.
Kinderlow bowl barrow
Archaeological site
Photo: Dave Dunford, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kinderlow bowl barrow is an archaeological site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hayfield and Glossop.
Hayfield
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hayfield is a village and civil parish in the Borough of High Peak in Derbyshire. It is an attractive stone-built village on the River Sett. Hill-walking, fell-running and mountain-biking are probably the most popular activities for visitors.
Glossop
Photo: Jorge Franganillo, CC BY 2.0.
Glossop is a town of 33,000 people on the edge of the Peak District. It lies in the county of Derbyshire, which is part of the East Midlands.
New Mills
Photo: Alan Murray-Rust, CC BY-SA 2.0.
New Mills is in Derbyshire. It's unlikely to feature on many itineraries in its own right, but it's worth stopping off for an hour or two if travelling between Manchester and the Peak District.
Kinder Reservoir
- Category: body of water
- Location: Hope Woodlands, High Peak District, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.3912° or 53° 23′ 28″ northLongitude
-1.9125° or 1° 54′ 45″ westOperator
United UtilitiesOpen location code
9C5W93RQ+F2OpenStreetMap ID
way 8102587OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoirWikidata ID
Q104863302
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Kinder Reservoir” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Embalse de Kinder”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kinder Head and Upper Moor.
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Highlights include Blackshaws and Upper Moor.
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