Llyn Brianne dam

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Llyn Brianne dam is a large concrete gravity dam in mid-Wales that creates the Llyn Brianne reservoir, a major source of water supply and flood control in the River Tywi valley.

All labels observed (2)

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Llyn Brianne 2
Llyn Brianne dam canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf concrete gravity dam
dam
basinCountry United Kingdom
country Wales
createsReservoir Llyn Brianne reservoir
damType gravity dam
forms Llyn Brianne
linked to: Llyn Brianne dam
hasFunction flood mitigation
public water supply
regulation of river flow
hasSpillway yes
impounds River Tywi
isMajorInfrastructureFor south-west Wales
linked to: West Wales
locatedIn Carmarthenshire
mid-Wales
locatedInNationalContext Wales water supply system
locatedNear Cambrian Mountains
locatedOnRiver River Tywi
managesWaterFor River Tywi valley
material concrete
operator Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water
owner Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water
partOf River Tywi catchment
purpose flood control
water supply
region Tywi valley
linked to: Tywi Valley
reservoirName Llyn Brianne
linked to: Llyn Brianne dam
usedFor downstream flood protection
potable water supply
river flow augmentation

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

River Tywi hasStructureOn Llyn Brianne dam
Llyn Brianne dam forms Llyn Brianne
linked to: Llyn Brianne dam
Llyn Brianne dam reservoirName Llyn Brianne
linked to: Llyn Brianne dam