Loch Lyon

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Loch Lyon
Location Glen Lyon, Perth
Coordinates 56°31′12″N, 4°37′32″WCoordinates: 56°31′12″N, 4°37′32″W
Lake type freshwater loch, reservoir
Primary outflows River Lyon
Basin countries United Kingdom

Loch Lyon (Scottish Gaelic, Loch Liobhunn/Loch Lìomhann) is a freshwater loch found in Glen Lyon, located in Perth, Scotland, which feeds the River Lyon. The original natural loch was much expanded by a hydro-electric dam, part of the North of Scotland Hydro-electric Breadalbane scheme.