Reservoirs & lochs · Central Scotland
North Esk Reservoir
In or near West Linton.
North Esk Reservoir — reservoir in Midlothian, Scotland, UK, on the River North Esk.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
North Esk Reservoir is a reservoir in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "reservoir in Midlothian, Scotland, UK, on the River North Esk". Coordinates: 55.8083°, -3.3500°.
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Place summary
North Esk Reservoir is a reservoir located in central Scotland, postcode EH26. It serves as a vital water supply source in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 55.8083, -3.3500
- District
- Scottish Borders
- Postcode
- EH26 9NQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Sources
- wikidata: Q19297406 (CC0)
- commons: Path down to the N Esk Reservoir - geograph.org.uk - 1177983.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is North Esk Reservoir?
- North Esk Reservoir is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH26 9NQ).
- What is North Esk Reservoir?
- North Esk Reservoir — reservoir in Midlothian, Scotland, UK, on the River North Esk.
- How do I get to North Esk Reservoir?
- Drivers can use postcode EH26 9NQ.
- Is North Esk Reservoir free to visit?
- Yes, North Esk Reservoir is free to enter.
- How do I get to North Esk Reservoir?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode EH26 9NQ. It sits within the Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale parliamentary constituency.