A selection of astrophotos taken in the Elan Valley in Mid Wales. This site is a silver tier Dark Sky location and really does have dark clear skies with some interesting foregrounds for astro landscapes.
Milky Way and overflowing Caban Coch Dam
Claerwen Dam Startrails
Milky Way and overflowing Craig Goch Dam
Craig Goch Reservoir, overflowing dam and The Plough
Video of a weekend in the Elan Valley, November 2022
Horse Head and Flame Nebulae
Milky Way looking south from Claerwen Dam
A misty night sky with Orion and Mars
North America Nebula from Elan Valley
Orion and Running Man Nebulae
Orion looking south from Claerwen Dam
Quadrantid meteor and Orion over cascading Claerwen Dam
Pleiades from Elan Valley
Veil Nebula from Elan Valley
© David Tolliday Photography
