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Lower Rivington Reservoir
Reservoir
Cool today
Lower Rivington Reservoir is at the end of the Rivington chain of reservoirs in Lancashire, England, with Upper Rivington Reservoir to the north, and Rivington Water Treatment Works to the south. The Rivington chain primarily supplies 70,000 households in the Wigan area. The chain was built to supply Liverpool.
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Weather at Lower Rivington Reservoir
51°F, Overcast · H 52° / L 48° · 89% chance of rain3-day forecast
H: 52° L: 48°
Overcast
51°
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Feels like 47°
Precipitation
89%
Humidity
81%
Wind
9 mph
UV Index
0
12 AM
50°
3 AM
50°
6 AM
49°
9 AM
51°
12 PM
51°
3 PM
51°
6 PM
49°
9 PM
48°
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lower Rivington Reservoir?
- Lower Rivington Reservoir is a reservoir in North West England.
- Can you swim at Lower Rivington Reservoir?
- There is no fixed answer for Lower Rivington Reservoir: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Lower Rivington Reservoir in North West England. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
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Location & Contact
North West England
🏞️ Best times & visiting tips
- ›Check for boat launch facilities and fees
- ›Obtain required fishing licenses before arrival
- ›Be aware of lake-specific regulations and restrictions
- ›Monitor water quality reports before swimming
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