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Cam Loch

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Cam Loch — lake dammed as a reservoir in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK, outflows south via a watercourse to Loch Clachaig.

Cam Loch, reservoirs & lochs in Scottish Highlands

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Typical visit
1 h–2.5 h
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Cam Loch is a reservoir in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "lake dammed as a reservoir in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK, outflows south via a watercourse to Loch Clachaig". Coordinates: 56.0328°, -5.4953°.

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From the Wikipedia article

Cam Loch (the Crooked Loch) is one of a number of water supply sources for the Crinan Canal. The impounding reservoir lies to the south of the canal and about 3 kilometres west of Lochgilphead. It has an earthwork dam 8.5 metres high, with records showing that construction was before 1860.

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Coordinates
56.0328, -5.4953
Address
North Knapdale, Scotland

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Cam Loch?
Cam Loch is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
What is Cam Loch?
Cam Loch — lake dammed as a reservoir in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK, outflows south via a watercourse to Loch Clachaig.
How do I get to Cam Loch?
Its coordinates are 56.0328°, -5.4953°.
Is Cam Loch free to visit?
Yes, Cam Loch is free to enter.