Reservoirs & lochs · Central Scotland
Gryfe Reservoirs
In or near Kilmacolm.
Gryfe Reservoirs — a reservoir in scotland highlands.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Whinhill · 4.3 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British reservoir — artificial impoundment for water supply, hydro-power or flood management. Many are open for recreation.
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Place summary
Gryfe Reservoirs are located in the Scottish Highlands. These reservoirs serve as important water supply sources for the surrounding area. The scenic setting offers opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and wildlife observation. Visitors can expect a tranquil environment amidst the natural beauty of the Highlands.
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- Coordinates
- 55.9000, -4.7500
- District
- Inverclyde
- Postcode
- PA16 9LU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
- Nearest railway station
- Whinhill — 4.3 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2647804 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Gryfe Reservoirs?
- Gryfe Reservoirs is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PA16 9LU).
- What is Gryfe Reservoirs?
- Gryfe Reservoirs — a reservoir in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Gryfe Reservoirs?
- The nearest railway station is Whinhill, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode PA16 9LU.
- How do I get to Gryfe Reservoirs?
- The nearest railway station is Whinhill, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PA16 9LU.