Location & Surroundings

Alwen Reservoir is a reservoir(s) in Wales, United Kingdom, at 387 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Denbigh, 16 km to the northeast. The national capital London is about 295 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Llanbedr Airport, 47 km away.

Also known as: Birkenhead Water Works

Overview

Alwen Reservoir is reservoir in the United Kingdom.

It is located in Wales, United Kingdom.

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Basic Data

  • Country United Kingdom
  • Located in Wales
  • Type reservoir(s) (RSV)
  • an artificial pond or lake

Geography

  • Coordinates
    53° 5' 0" N, 3° 35' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 387 m
  • Timezone Europe/London
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 30 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Pound (GBP)
  • Phone Prefix +44

Sun & Local Time

Other reservoir(s)s nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Birkenhead Water Works

Weather in Alwen Reservoir

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Alwen Reservoir, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 7.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.3 to 10.1 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 271 W/m2.

Temperature
7.8 C
Wind
3.9 m/s NW (331 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,016.2 hPa
Clouds
88 %
Precip
0.72 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 7.8 3.9 331 89 1,016.2 - / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
6h 10.1 5.6 326 79 1,016.4 0.59 / 0.59 30 176.0 n/a
12h 7.3 4.6 316 84 1,017.3 0.12 / 0.71 42 270.8 n/a
18h 7.7 6.0 317 85 1,019.5 0.14 / 0.85 60 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 7.8 4.4 311 88 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.72 79 0.0 n/a
30h 11.2 4.4 285 61 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.47 40 189.3 n/a
36h 8.1 3.8 211 90 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.28 100 204.1 n/a
42h 13.6 7.7 244 97 1,012.0 3.63 / 3.91 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 13.7 7.9 245 96 1,008.8 0.00 / 1.76 100 0.0 n/a
54h 12.9 7.7 279 71 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.40 1 195.6 n/a
60h 8.9 7.0 267 79 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.37 4 267.4 n/a
66h 8.5 8.2 266 75 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.16 65 0.0 n/a
Saturday 8.1 8.0 267 81 1,009.8 0.24 / 0.40 99 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Alwen Reservoir?
Now 7.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.3 to 10.1 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 271 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Alwen Reservoir today?
Sunrise around 07:24 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 11h 15m.
What is the local time in Alwen Reservoir?
Local time is 16:27. Time zone: Europe/London (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Alwen Reservoir?
Alwen Reservoir is a reservoir(s).
What is the elevation of Alwen Reservoir?
DEM 387 m.
Where is Alwen Reservoir located?
It is at 53.08333, -3.58333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Alwen Reservoir in?
It is in United Kingdom.

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Last updated 2012-01-17
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