Ty Mawr Reservoir
| Ty Mawr Reservoir | |
|---|---|
| Cronfa Ty Mawr (Welsh) | |
Overlooking the reservoir | |
Location in Wrexham County Borough | |
| Location | Wrexham, Wales |
| Coordinates | 53°01′27″N 3°04′54″W / 53.02420044°N 3.08161472°W |
| Type | Artificial pumped-storage inland raw water reservoir |
| Primary inflows | Esclusham Mountain, Eglwyseg Mountain and Cae Llwyd Reservoir |
| River sources | Pentre-bychan Brook catchment |
| Catchment area | 19 hectares (0.19 km2) |
| Surface area | 8.6 hectares (86,000 m2) |
| Average depth | 10 metres (33 ft) (mean) |
| Water volume | 593,000 m3 (130,000,000 imp gal) |
| Salinity | moderate alkalinity |
| Shore length1 | 1.102 kilometres (0.685 mi) |
| Surface elevation | 245 metres (804 ft) |
| Settlements | Wrexham, Rhosllanerchrugog, Chirk |
| References | |
| 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. | |
Ty Mawr is a reservoir located between Llwyneinion and the Ruabon Moors in Wrexham County Borough, Wales. It is next to Cae Llwyd Reservoir.