Reservoirs & lochs · Central Scotland
Eliburn Reservoir
In or near Dechmont.
Eliburn Reservoir — reservoir in West Lothian, Scotland, UK on and outflowing to Nell Burn.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Livingston North · 0.9 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Eliburn Reservoir is a reservoir in central Scotland, supplying water and increasingly opened up for sailing, walking and birdwatching. It sits within the Livingston parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Livingston North, about 0.9 km away. Postcode area EH54.
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Place summary
Eliburn Reservoir is a reservoir located in central Scotland, EH54. It serves as a significant water supply and is part of the region's natural landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 55.8941, -3.5506
- District
- West Lothian
- Postcode
- EH54 6UJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Livingston
- Nearest railway station
- Livingston North — 0.9 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q5360670 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Eliburn Reservoir (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Fishing on Beecraigs Loch.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Eliburn Reservoir?
- Eliburn Reservoir is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH54 6UJ).
- What is Eliburn Reservoir?
- Eliburn Reservoir — reservoir in West Lothian, Scotland, UK on and outflowing to Nell Burn.
- How do I get to Eliburn Reservoir?
- The nearest railway station is Livingston North, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH54 6UJ.
- Is Eliburn Reservoir free to visit?
- Yes, Eliburn Reservoir is free to enter.
- How do I get to Eliburn Reservoir?
- The nearest railway station is Livingston North, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH54 6UJ.