Knockruan Loch
National grid reference NR73402267
| Knockruan Loch | |
|---|---|
| Location | Campbeltown, Scotland |
| Coordinates | 55°26′44″N 5°35′13″W / 55.4456°N 5.5870°WCoordinates: 55°26′44″N 5°35′13″W / 55.4456°N 5.5870°W |
| Type | Reservoir |
| Basin countries | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Surface area | 51,970 sq. metres |
| Water volume | 104,000 cubic metres |
| Surface elevation | 117 metres |
Knockruan Loch is of the impounding variety, located 2.5 kilometres north of Campbeltown, and is one of three lochs supplying water to the town. The earthfill dam is 1.82 metres high and was completed in 1931.
See also
Sources
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Monday, October 01, 2012. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.