Reservoirs & lochs · Scottish Lowlands
Knockruan Loch
In or near Saddell.
Knockruan Loch — reservoir in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK, outflows east via a watercourse to Smerby Burn.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Knockruan Loch is a reservoir in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "reservoir in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK, outflows east via a watercourse to Smerby Burn". Coordinates: 55.4456°, -5.5870°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Knockruan Loch is a reservoir of the impounding variety, located 2.5 kilometres north of Campbeltown, Scotland, and is one of three lochs supplying water to the town. The earthfill dam is 1.82 metres high and was completed in 1931.
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- Coordinates
- 55.4456, -5.5870
- District
- Argyll and Bute
- Postcode
- PA28 6FA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Sources
- wikidata: Q7375779 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Knockruan Loch (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Knockruan Loch - geograph.org.uk - 2013881.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Knockruan Loch?
- Knockruan Loch is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode PA28 6FA).
- What is Knockruan Loch?
- Knockruan Loch — reservoir in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK, outflows east via a watercourse to Smerby Burn.
- How do I get to Knockruan Loch?
- Drivers can use postcode PA28 6FA.
- Is Knockruan Loch free to visit?
- Yes, Knockruan Loch is free to enter.
- How do I get to Knockruan Loch?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PA28 6FA. It sits within the Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber parliamentary constituency.