Largest lakes & reservoirs in Mid Wales Region, UK by acres
There is no widely-accepted minimum surface area that defines a lake. What LakeLubbers describes as a lake, you might call a pond. Acreage of a lake (or sometimes square kilometers) is most often measured at the top surface area when the lake is at normal elevation. The surface area can be considerably smaller or larger when lake levels are lower or higher than normal. North America’s Lake Superior is the world’s largest freshwater lake by this measure.The other measure of a lake’s size is the lake’s water volume. By that measure, the world’s largest freshwater lake is Lake Baikal in Siberia.
You can find many of the world’s largest lakes (acres) on LakeLubbers in the comparison table below. Note: For some lakes, "Largest Lakes - Acres" data is unknown or does not apply, so you may see fewer lakes than the total 3 articles we have published for Mid Wales Region, UK lakes.
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Below are lakes within United Kingdom > Wales, United Kingdom > Mid Wales Region, UK > Compared by surface area in acres. This list does not represent all lakes in Mid Wales Region, UK, only the 3 Mid Wales Region, UK lake articles we have published on the LakeLubbers website.
Lake name | Surface area in acres | Lake description |
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Lake Vyrnwy (Mid Wales Region, UK, United Kingdom, Wales, United Kingdom) |
1,120 ac | Also known as Llyn Efyrnwy, Vyrnwy Reservoir Lake Vyrnwy (Llyn Efyrnwy in Welsh) is a beautiful man-made reservoir constructed in 1888 to provide the City of Liverpool with a reliable and plentif … |
Llyn Clywedog (Mid Wales Region, UK, United Kingdom, Wales, United Kingdom) |
618 ac | Also known as Lake Clywedog, Clywedog Reservoir The Clywedog Reservoir, or Llyn (Lake) Clywedog, was formed by damming the River Clywedog, a tributary of the River Severn, in 1967. The concrete butt … |
Llyn Brianne Reservoir (Mid Wales Region, UK, United Kingdom, Wales, United Kingdom) |
530 ac | Also known as Llyn Brianne, Lake Brianne The Llyn Brianne Reservoir is a beautiful 530-acre (2.1 square kilometer) body of water nestled in the Cambrian Mountains of Mid-Wales. Created in 197 … |