Reservoirs & lochs · Central Scotland
Kilmannan Reservoir
In or near Bowling.
Kilmannan Reservoir — a reservoir in scotland central.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Kilpatrick · 5.2 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
Kilmannan Reservoir is located in central Scotland. This reservoir serves as a key water supply and is an important feature of the local landscape. Visitors can expect a natural setting suited for various outdoor activities, including walking and birdwatching. The area around the reservoir offers opportunities for peaceful exploration and appreciation of the surrounding environment.
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- Coordinates
- 55.9667, -4.4167
- Nearest railway station
- Kilpatrick — 5.2 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2645608 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Kilmannan Reservoir?
- Kilmannan Reservoir is in central Scotland, United Kingdom.
- What is Kilmannan Reservoir?
- Kilmannan Reservoir — a reservoir in scotland central.
- How do I get to Kilmannan Reservoir?
- The nearest railway station is Kilpatrick, about 5.2 km away. Its coordinates are 55.9667°, -4.4167°.
- How do I get to Kilmannan Reservoir?
- The nearest railway station is Kilpatrick, about 5.2 km away.