Queen Mary Reservoir

Queen Mary Reservoir
Queen Mary Reservoir is located in Surrey
Queen Mary Reservoir
Queen Mary Reservoir
LocationSurrey
Coordinates51°25′N 0°27′W / 51.417°N 0.450°W / 51.417; -0.450
Typereservoir
Basin countriesUnited Kingdom
Surface area2.8 km2 (1.1 sq mi)
Water volume30.6 Gl (6.7×10^9 imp gal) [1]

The Queen Mary Reservoir is one of the largest of London's reservoirs supplying fresh water to London and parts of surrounding counties, and is located in the Borough of Spelthorne in Surrey. The reservoir covers 707 acres (2.86 km2) and is 45 ft (14 m) above the surrounding area.

  1. ^ Queen Mary Sailing Club website Archived January 20, 2016, at the Wayback Machine History (pdf)