Usk Reservoir, Brecon — His Dark Materials filming location

Where to go

51.944444, -3.713889

Probable Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer. This is an area, not a spot. The coordinate is its middle, so use it to navigate to the place and not to line up a shot.

Good to know

Title

His Dark Materials (2019)

Season

Season 2

On screen

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In real life

Usk Reservoir, Brecon

Can you visit?

Open to the public, free

Time to allow

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Confidence

Probable

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Questions

Where exactly did His Dark Materials film at Usk Reservoir?

At 51.944444, -3.713889 in Brecon. Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer. This is an area, not a spot. The coordinate is its middle, so use it to navigate to the place and not to line up a shot.

Can you visit Usk Reservoir?

Open to the public, free.

What else was filmed near Usk Reservoir?

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