Reservoirs & lochs · Central Scotland
Lindowan Reservoir
In or near Kilcreggan.
Lindowan Reservoir — lake on Rosneath, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK, on Lindowan Burn.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Gourock · 3.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Lindowan Reservoir is a reservoir in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "lake on Rosneath, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK, on Lindowan Burn". Coordinates: 55.9949°, -4.8224°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Lindowan Reservoir is of the impounding variety, located 1 kilometre north of Kilcreggan. It used to be the main source of water for a nearby threshing mill. The earthfill dam is 3 metres high, and was constructed before 1850.
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- Coordinates
- 55.9949, -4.8224
- District
- Argyll and Bute
- Postcode
- G84 0LB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
- Nearest railway station
- Gourock — 3.7 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q6552610 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Lindowan Reservoir (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Kilcreggan, Lindowan Reservoir - geograph.org.uk - 218985.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Kilcreggan
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Pier, Rosneath Road, Kilcreggan
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Cove
Towns & cities · 1.9 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lindowan Reservoir?
- Lindowan Reservoir is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode G84 0LB).
- What is Lindowan Reservoir?
- Lindowan Reservoir — lake on Rosneath, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK, on Lindowan Burn.
- How do I get to Lindowan Reservoir?
- The nearest railway station is Gourock, about 3.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode G84 0LB.
- Is Lindowan Reservoir free to visit?
- Yes, Lindowan Reservoir is free to enter.
- How do I get to Lindowan Reservoir?
- The nearest railway station is Gourock, about 3.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode G84 0LB.