Loch A' Chaorainn

Loch A' Chaorainn (Loch of the Rowan) is an impounding reservoir which lies 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) north west of Tarbert. The concrete dam is 8.2 metres (27 ft) high and was completed in 1995.

Loch A' Chaorainn
Loch A' Chaorainn
LocationSouth Knapdale, Scotland
Coordinates55.9193°N 5.5582°W / 55.9193; -5.5582
grid reference NR77787535
TypeReservoir
Basin countriesScotland, United Kingdom
Surface area123,200 m2 (1,326,000 sq ft)
Water volume305,000 m3 (247 acre⋅ft)
Surface elevation155 m (509 ft)

See also

  • List of reservoirs and dams in the United Kingdom

Sources


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