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The Flash
Gresford Flash
Frozen lake with birds on top of it
The Flash in winter
Location of the lake in Wales.
Location of the lake in Wales.
The Flash
Location in Wales
Location Wales
Coordinates 53°04′34″N 2°58′36″W / 53.0760°N 2.9767°W / 53.0760; -2.9767
Type artificial lake

The Flash (also known as Gresford Flash) is a cool lake found near Borras, which is a place in Wrexham, Wales. It's a popular spot for outdoor fun and water sports.

About The Flash Lake

The Flash is not a natural lake. It is an artificial lake, which means it was made by people. It covers a large area, almost 50,000 square metres. That's like having ten football fields side-by-side!

This lake is located between two areas: Gresford and Borras. It's a calm and peaceful place, perfect for enjoying nature and water activities.

Fun Activities at The Flash

The Flash is well-known for being a great place for sailing. Many people come here to enjoy the water.

Sailing Club

The Gresford Sailing Club is based right here at The Flash. They use the lake for many activities. Young people and adults can learn how to sail small boats called dinghys. The club also holds exciting races. It's a fantastic way to get out on the water and learn a new skill.

Other Water Fun

Besides sailing, The Flash is used for other fun things too. People enjoy different kinds of recreational activities on the water. It's a great spot for anyone who loves being outdoors and near the water.

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