Reservoirs & lochs · Central Scotland
Lochan na Lairige
In or near Killin.
Lochan na Lairige — lake extended as a reservoir in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, UK, outflows south to Allt a' Mhoirneas.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Lochan na Lairige is a reservoir in the United Kingdom. Part of Breadalbane Hydro-Electric Scheme. Wikidata describes it as: "lake extended as a reservoir in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, UK, outflows south to Allt a' Mhoirneas". Coordinates: 56.5323°, -4.2818°.
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Place summary
Lochan na Lairige is a reservoir located in the Scottish Highlands. It serves as a crucial water source in the region and is characterised by its scenic landscape. The area is known for its natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities.
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- Coordinates
- 56.5323, -4.2818
Sources
- wikidata: Q24640185 (CC0)
- commons: By Lochan na Lairige - geograph.org.uk - 3584492.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lochan na Lairige?
- Lochan na Lairige is in central Scotland, United Kingdom.
- What is Lochan na Lairige?
- Lochan na Lairige — lake extended as a reservoir in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, UK, outflows south to Allt a' Mhoirneas.
- How do I get to Lochan na Lairige?
- The nearest town is Killin. Its coordinates are 56.5323°, -4.2818°.
- Is Lochan na Lairige free to visit?
- Yes, Lochan na Lairige is free to enter.