Knockruan Loch

Knockruan Loch
Location Campbeltown, Scotland
Coordinates 55°26′44″N 5°35′13″W / 55.4456°N 5.5870°W / 55.4456; -5.5870Coordinates: 55°26′44″N 5°35′13″W / 55.4456°N 5.5870°W / 55.4456; -5.5870
grid reference NR73402267
Type Reservoir
Basin countries Scotland, United Kingdom
Surface area 51,970 m2 (559,400 sq ft)
Water volume 104,000 m3 (84 acre·ft)
Surface elevation 117 m (384 ft)

Knockruan Loch is a reservoir of the impounding variety, located 2.5 kilometres north of Campbeltown, Scotland, and is one of three lochs supplying water to the town. The earthfill dam is 1.82 metres high and was completed in 1931.

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