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Marchlyn Mawr

In or near Bethesda.

Marchlyn Mawr — reservoir lake in Gwynedd, Wales.

Marchlyn Mawr

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Marchlyn Mawr is a natural landmark in north. (Reservoir, former natural lake in Snowdonia, Wales.) Wikipedia notes: "Marchlyn Mawr reservoir is a high level lake in Snowdonia behind Elidir Fawr mountain. It is used as the high level water source for Dinorwig power station, a closed-loop pumped storage hydroelectric generating facility.". Coordinates 53.1371°, -4.0689°. Sources are credited at the bottom of this page.

Coordinates
53.1371, -4.0689

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