Reservoirs & lochs · Central Scotland
Loch Sloy
In or near Tarbet.
Loch Sloy — lake dammed as reservoir in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK, outflows south to Inverglas Water.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Ardlui · 4.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Loch Sloy is a reservoir in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "lake dammed as reservoir in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK, outflows south to Inverglas Water". Coordinates: 56.2713°, -4.7763°.
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Place summary
Loch Sloy is a reservoir located in the Scottish Highlands. It serves as a water supply for the surrounding area and is an essential part of the local infrastructure. The reservoir is known for its scenic views and proximity to the natural landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 56.2713, -4.7763
- Nearest railway station
- Ardlui — 4.8 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q1867274 (CC0)
- commons: Loch Sloy - geograph.org.uk - 299852.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Loch Sloy?
- Loch Sloy is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Loch Sloy?
- Loch Sloy — lake dammed as reservoir in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK, outflows south to Inverglas Water.
- How do I get to Loch Sloy?
- The nearest railway station is Ardlui, about 4.8 km away. Its coordinates are 56.2713°, -4.7763°.
- Is Loch Sloy free to visit?
- Yes, Loch Sloy is free to enter.
- How do I get to Loch Sloy?
- The nearest railway station is Ardlui, about 4.8 km away.