Reservoirs & lochs · Central Scotland
Gleann Dubh
In or near Benderloch.
Gleann Dubh — reservoir in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK, on Abhainn Teithil.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Gleann Dubh is a reservoir in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "reservoir in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK, on Abhainn Teithil". Coordinates: 56.5287°, -5.2878°.
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From the Wikipedia article
The reservoir (the "Black Glen") is an impounding reservoir located 9 kilometres north east of the Connel Bridge in Barcaldine Forest. The earthen dam is 23.4 metres high and was completed in 1984. The reservoir provides a supply of water for the hydroelectric scheme at the Marine Resource Centre in the village of Barcaldine.
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- Coordinates
- 56.5287, -5.2878
- District
- Argyll and Bute
- Postcode
- PA37 1SQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Sources
- wikidata: Q5567388 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Gleann Dubh (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Places to stay
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Gleann Dubh?
- Gleann Dubh is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PA37 1SQ).
- What is Gleann Dubh?
- Gleann Dubh — reservoir in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK, on Abhainn Teithil.
- How do I get to Gleann Dubh?
- Drivers can use postcode PA37 1SQ.
- Is Gleann Dubh free to visit?
- Yes, Gleann Dubh is free to enter.
- How do I get to Gleann Dubh?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PA37 1SQ. It sits within the Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber parliamentary constituency.