Feorlin

Feorlin
Location Minard, Scotland
Coordinates 56°07′30″N 5°17′20″W / 56.1249°N 5.2888°W / 56.1249; -5.2888Coordinates: 56°07′30″N 5°17′20″W / 56.1249°N 5.2888°W / 56.1249; -5.2888
grid reference NR95389707
Type Reservoir
Basin countries Scotland, United Kingdom
Surface area 63,794 m2 (686,670 sq ft)
Surface elevation 159 m (522 ft)

Feorlin is an impounding reservoir located 2 kilometres west of Minard. The loch is part of the Lochgair Hydroelectric Scheme. The rockfill dam is 4.19 metres high and was completed in 1964. When not diverted for hydroelectric purposes, the loch feeds a tributary of the River Add.

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