Reservoirs & lochs · Central Scotland
Loch Arklet Reservoir
In or near Tarbet.
Loch Arklet Reservoir — a reservoir in scotland highlands.
Mark Nightingale — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Arrochar and Tarbet · 7.4 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
Loch Arklet Reservoir is located in the Scottish Highlands. This reservoir serves as an important water supply and is set against a backdrop of rugged landscape typical of the region. Visitors can expect scenic views and opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and birdwatching. The area is characterised by its natural beauty and tranquillity.
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- Coordinates
- 56.2333, -4.6167
- Nearest railway station
- Arrochar and Tarbet — 7.4 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2643852 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Loch Arklet Reservoir?
- Loch Arklet Reservoir is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Loch Arklet Reservoir?
- Loch Arklet Reservoir — a reservoir in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Loch Arklet Reservoir?
- The nearest railway station is Arrochar and Tarbet, about 7.4 km away. Its coordinates are 56.2333°, -4.6167°.
- How do I get to Loch Arklet Reservoir?
- The nearest railway station is Arrochar and Tarbet, about 7.4 km away.