Loch a' Chaorainn
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Loch a' Chaorainn | |
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Location | South Knapdale, Scotland |
Coordinates | 55°55′09″N 5°33′30″W / 55.9193°N 5.5582°W grid reference NR77787535 |
Type | Reservoir |
Basin countries | Scotland, United Kingdom |
Surface area | 123,200 m2 (1,326,000 sq ft) |
Water volume | 305,000 m3 (247 acre⋅ft) |
Surface elevation | 155 m (509 ft) |
Loch a' Chaorainn (Loch of the Rowan) is a lake dammed as 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.
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