Embsay Reservoir
Embsay Reservoir is located above the village of Embsay, near Skipton in the Yorkshire Dales in North Yorkshire, England. It is owned by Yorkshire Water, and supplies water to the north and west of Skipton, feeding 25,000 homes. It has a dam height of 24 m (79 ft).
Embsay Reservoir | |
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Embsay Reservoir | |
Embsay Reservoir | |
Location | Yorkshire Dales, England |
Coordinates | 53°59′14″N 02°0′12″W |
Type | Reservoir |
Primary inflows | Moor Beck, Lowburn Gill |
Primary outflows | Embsay Beck |
Basin countries | United Kingdom |
Surface area | 0.11 km2 (0.042 sq mi) |
Water volume | 795,000 m3 (175,000,000 imp gal) |
Surface elevation | 215 m (705 ft) |
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