Llyn Brianne is a man-made reservoir in the headwaters of the River Towy in Wales.
The Llyn Brianne rock-fill dam
Looking east over the reservoir
The Llyn Brianne spillway after its first fill at commissioning
A reservoir is an enlarged lake behind a dam, usually built to store fresh water, often doubling for hydroelectric power generation.
Llyn Brianne
…Llyn Brianne is a man-made reservoir in the headwaters of the River Towy in Wales. The reservoir was constructed by Wimpey Construction in the late 1960s and early 1970s in order to regulate…
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