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Alton Water (or Alton Reservoir) is a manmade reservoir located on the Shotley peninsula. It is the largest in Suffolk, with a perimeter of over 8 miles (13 km).
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Weather at Alton Water
55°F, Light drizzle · H 57° / L 53° · 72% chance of rain3-day forecast
H: 57° L: 53°
Light drizzle
55°
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Feels like 49°
Precipitation
72%
Humidity
89%
Wind
13 mph
UV Index
0
Weather notes:
🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
57°
3 AM
56°
6 AM
56°
9 AM
55°
12 PM
55°
3 PM
54°
6 PM
55°
9 PM
57°
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Alton Water?
- Alton Water is a reservoir in South East England.
- Can you swim at Alton Water?
- There is no fixed answer for Alton Water: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Alton Water in South East England. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
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Location & Contact
South East 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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