The Flash (lake)
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The Flash | |
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Gresford Flash | |
Location | Wales |
Coordinates | 53°04′34″N 2°58′36″W / 53.0760°N 2.9767°WCoordinates: 53°04′34″N 2°58′36″W / 53.0760°N 2.9767°W |
Type | artificial lake |
The Flash (Welsh: Y Flash or historically Pwll Gwenllian)[1] or Gresford Flash is a lake located near Borras and Gresford, in Wrexham County Borough, Wales.
The Flash is an artificial lake which is commonly used for sailing and other recreational pursuits. The lake covers just under 50,000 square metres in an area between Gresford and Borras.[2] Gresford Sailing Club based here, training and racing in small dinghys. [3]
References
- ^ "Pant-yr-Ochain: the chief house in Gresford by CHRISTOPHER J. WILLIAMS" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 May 2012. Retrieved 23 May 2022.
- ^ Wrexham County Borough Council
- ^ Gresford Sailing Club
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