Kinder Reservoir
Reservoirs in Derbyshire, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kinder Reservoir is a public water storage reservoir on the western edge of Kinder Scout plateau in Derbyshire. The reservoir lies at the head of the Kinder Valley, 278 metres (912 ft) above sea level and 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) to the north east of the village of Hayfield.[1][2] It is owned by United Utilities Group PLC.[3]
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Kinder Reservoir | |
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Location | Derbyshire |
Coordinates | 53.391°N 1.915°W / 53.391; -1.915 (Kinder Reservoir) |
Type | reservoir |
Primary inflows | River Kinder William Clough stream |
Primary outflows | River Kinder |
Basin countries | United Kingdom |
Max. length | 0.8 kilometres (0.5 mi) |
Max. width | 500 metres (1,640 ft) |
Surface area | 180,000 square metres (18 ha) |
Water volume | 2,340,000 cubic metres (82,636,320 cu ft) |
Surface elevation | 278 metres (912.1 ft) |
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