Reservoirs & lochs · Scottish Lowlands
Lochgoin Reservoir
In or near Eaglesham.
Lochgoin Reservoir — a reservoir in scotland central.
Gordon Brown — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Thorntonhall · 9.2 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
Lochgoin Reservoir is located in central Scotland. This reservoir serves as a vital water supply source for the surrounding area. It is characterised by its scenic surroundings, making it a notable feature in the local landscape. Visitors can expect opportunities for walking and observing wildlife in the vicinity.
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- Coordinates
- 55.7000, -4.3333
- District
- East Renfrewshire
- Postcode
- G76 0QQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- East Renfrewshire
- Nearest railway station
- Thorntonhall — 9.2 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2643823 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 3Memorials & monuments · Scottish Lowlands
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📷 3Memorials & monuments · Scottish Lowlands
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Lochgoyn Monument
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Places to eat & drink
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lochgoin Reservoir?
- Lochgoin Reservoir is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode G76 0QQ).
- What is Lochgoin Reservoir?
- Lochgoin Reservoir — a reservoir in scotland central.
- How do I get to Lochgoin Reservoir?
- The nearest railway station is Thorntonhall, about 9.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode G76 0QQ.
- How do I get to Lochgoin Reservoir?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode G76 0QQ. It sits within the East Renfrewshire parliamentary constituency.