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- Clywedog_Reservoir volume "50000.0".
- Clywedog_Reservoir abstract "The Clywedog reservoir (Welsh: Llyn Clywedog) is a reservoir near Llanidloes, Wales. Completed in 1967, the reservoir was built near the B4518 road, Powys, to supply water to Birmingham and the English Midlands by river regulation and to mitigate flooding in the lower Severn by storing excess winter rainfall. The reservoir was formed by damming the Afon Clywedog, a tributary of the River Severn. Its concrete buttress dam is the tallest concrete dam in the UK, with a height of 72 metres and a length of 230 metres. When at capacity the reservoir contains approximately 50,000 megalitres of water. A second, much smaller embankment dam is located at Bwlch-y-gle to prevent overflow into the next valley.Construction of the dam commenced in 1963 after the passing of an Act of Parliament ordering its creation to help prevent flooding of the River Severn in winter and to maintain its water levels in the summer. Local opposition was strong against the construction of the reservoir as it would result in the flooding of much of the Clywedog valley and the drowning of 615 acres (2.5 km2) of agricultural land. On top of several disruptions and protests, during construction in 1966 a bomb was detonated within the construction site, setting work back by almost 2 months. The political extremist group Mudiad Amddiffyn Cymru (MAC) was widely suspected of carrying out the bombing.The reservoir was opened in 1967 and till this day has been in continuous usage, generally filling with water over the winter months and gradually releasing it during the summer months. The reservoir is currently owned and operated by Severn Trent Water Limited with oversight and regulation by Natural Resources Wales. Clywedog Sailing Club operates on the lake, and Powys County Councils Staylittle Outdoor Centre delivers a range of adventure education both on the water and in the surrounding area.The dam operating plant runs self-sufficiently from a 500 kW hydro-electric turbine. The area around Clywedog dam is now a popular leisure destination offering scenic walks and wildlife watching.In a TV ad for the Land Rover Defender, a Defender 90 is seen winching up the face of the dam under its own power.".
- Clywedog_Reservoir areaTotal "2500000.0".
- Clywedog_Reservoir country Wales.
- Clywedog_Reservoir inflow Afon_Clywedog.
- Clywedog_Reservoir length "9500.0".
- Clywedog_Reservoir location Llanidloes.
- Clywedog_Reservoir location Powys.
- Clywedog_Reservoir location Trefeglwys.
- Clywedog_Reservoir maximumDepth "66.0".
- Clywedog_Reservoir outflow Afon_Clywedog.
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- Clywedog_Reservoir type Reservoir.
- Clywedog_Reservoir volume "50000.0".
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- Clywedog_Reservoir wikiPageOutDegree "33".
- Clywedog_Reservoir wikiPageRevisionID "706688704".
- Clywedog_Reservoir wikiPageWikiLink Act_of_Parliament.
- Clywedog_Reservoir wikiPageWikiLink Afon_Clywedog.
- Clywedog_Reservoir wikiPageWikiLink B4518_road.
- Clywedog_Reservoir wikiPageWikiLink Buttress.
- Clywedog_Reservoir wikiPageWikiLink Category:Buttress_dams.
- Clywedog_Reservoir wikiPageWikiLink Category:Dams_in_Powys.
- Clywedog_Reservoir wikiPageWikiLink Category:Dams_in_Wales.
- Clywedog_Reservoir wikiPageWikiLink Category:Elenydd.
- Clywedog_Reservoir wikiPageWikiLink Category:Reservoirs_in_Powys.
- Clywedog_Reservoir wikiPageWikiLink Category:River_regulation_in_Powys.
- Clywedog_Reservoir wikiPageWikiLink Concrete.
- Clywedog_Reservoir wikiPageWikiLink Dam.
- Clywedog_Reservoir wikiPageWikiLink Embankment_dam.
- Clywedog_Reservoir wikiPageWikiLink Hydroelectricity.
- Clywedog_Reservoir wikiPageWikiLink Land_Rover_Defender.
- Clywedog_Reservoir wikiPageWikiLink Litre.
- Clywedog_Reservoir wikiPageWikiLink Llanidloes.
- Clywedog_Reservoir wikiPageWikiLink Mudiad_Amddiffyn_Cymru.
- Clywedog_Reservoir wikiPageWikiLink Natural_Resources_Wales.
- Clywedog_Reservoir wikiPageWikiLink Powys.
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- Clywedog_Reservoir wikiPageWikiLink River_Severn.
- Clywedog_Reservoir wikiPageWikiLink Severn_Trent.
- Clywedog_Reservoir wikiPageWikiLink Trefeglwys.
- Clywedog_Reservoir wikiPageWikiLink Valley.
- Clywedog_Reservoir wikiPageWikiLink Wales.
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- Clywedog_Reservoir wikiPageWikiLinkText "Clywedog Reservoir".
- Clywedog_Reservoir wikiPageWikiLinkText "Llyn Clywedog".
- Clywedog_Reservoir area "2.5".
- Clywedog_Reservoir basinCountries "Wales".
- Clywedog_Reservoir caption "Clywedog Reservoir".
- Clywedog_Reservoir inflow "Afon Clywedog".
- Clywedog_Reservoir length "9.5".
- Clywedog_Reservoir location Llanidloes.
- Clywedog_Reservoir location Powys.
- Clywedog_Reservoir location Trefeglwys.
- Clywedog_Reservoir maxDepth "66 m".
- Clywedog_Reservoir name "Clywedog Reservoir".
- Clywedog_Reservoir outflow "Afon Clywedog".
- Clywedog_Reservoir type Reservoir.
- Clywedog_Reservoir volume "50000".
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- Clywedog_Reservoir subject Category:Buttress_dams.
- Clywedog_Reservoir subject Category:Dams_in_Powys.
- Clywedog_Reservoir subject Category:Dams_in_Wales.
- Clywedog_Reservoir subject Category:Elenydd.
- Clywedog_Reservoir subject Category:Reservoirs_in_Powys.
- Clywedog_Reservoir subject Category:River_regulation_in_Powys.
- Clywedog_Reservoir hypernym Reservoir.
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- Clywedog_Reservoir type BodyOfWater.
- Clywedog_Reservoir type Dam.
- Clywedog_Reservoir type Lake.
- Clywedog_Reservoir type NaturalPlace.
- Clywedog_Reservoir type Place.
- Clywedog_Reservoir type Dam.
- Clywedog_Reservoir type Range.
- Clywedog_Reservoir type Redirect.
- Clywedog_Reservoir type Reservoir.
- Clywedog_Reservoir type Location.
- Clywedog_Reservoir type BodyOfWater.
- Clywedog_Reservoir type LakeBodyOfWater.
- Clywedog_Reservoir type Place.
- Clywedog_Reservoir type Thing.
- Clywedog_Reservoir type SpatialThing.
- Clywedog_Reservoir type Q23397.
- Clywedog_Reservoir comment "The Clywedog reservoir (Welsh: Llyn Clywedog) is a reservoir near Llanidloes, Wales. Completed in 1967, the reservoir was built near the B4518 road, Powys, to supply water to Birmingham and the English Midlands by river regulation and to mitigate flooding in the lower Severn by storing excess winter rainfall. The reservoir was formed by damming the Afon Clywedog, a tributary of the River Severn.".
- Clywedog_Reservoir label "Clywedog Reservoir".
- Clywedog_Reservoir sameAs Q5137217.
- Clywedog_Reservoir sameAs Llyn_Clywedog.
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- Clywedog_Reservoir sameAs Q5137217.
- Clywedog_Reservoir lat "52.486111111111114".