Reservoirs & lochs · North Wales
Dolwen Reservoir
Dolwen Reservoir — reservoir in Conwy County Borough, Wales, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Abergele and Pensarn · 8.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Dolwen Reservoir is a reservoir in North Wales, supplying water and increasingly opened up for sailing, walking and birdwatching. Operated by Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water. It sits within the Bangor Aberconwy parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Abergele and Pensarn, about 8.7 km away. Postcode area LL16.
Place summary
Dolwen Reservoir is a water reservoir located in Llannefydd, North Wales, with the postcode LL16. It is operated by Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water, serving as a vital resource for the region's water supply.
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- Coordinates
- 53.2208, -3.5391
- District
- Conwy
- Parish
- Llannefydd
- Postcode
- LL16 5EW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bangor Aberconwy
- Nearest railway station
- Abergele and Pensarn — 8.7 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q20591250 (CC0)
- commons: Dolwen reservoir - geograph.org.uk - 124517.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Dolwen Reservoir?
- Dolwen Reservoir is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL16 5EW), in the parish of Llannefydd.
- Who runs Dolwen Reservoir?
- Dolwen Reservoir is operated by Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water.
- How do I get to Dolwen Reservoir?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode LL16 5EW. It sits within the Bangor Aberconwy parliamentary constituency.