Beochlich
National grid reference NN02901560
| Beochlich Reservoir | |
|---|---|
| Location | Inveraray, Scotland |
| Coordinates | 56°17′23″N 5°11′11″W / 56.289669°N 5.186397°WCoordinates: 56°17′23″N 5°11′11″W / 56.289669°N 5.186397°W |
| Type | Reservoir |
| Primary inflows | Beochlich Burn |
| Primary outflows | Beochlich Burn |
| Basin countries | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Surface area | 57000 sq. metres |
| Surface elevation | 278 metres |
Beochlich (the Living Stone) is the name of a hydro electric project (taken from the burn of the same name) to the south-east of Loch Awe, and 9 km north-west of Inveraray. The 6-metre high earth dam was built in 1998 and is owned by an ethical investment fund run by Triodos Bank. [1]
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