Leorin Loch

Reservoir in Islay, Scotland From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Leorin Loch is of the impounding variety, located 2.5 kilometres north of Port Ellen, and is one of a group of three lochs supplying water to the island. The earthfill dam is 1.5 metres high.

LocationPort Ellen, Islay, Scotland
Coordinates55.6599°N 6.1842°W / 55.6599; -6.1842
grid reference NR36924866
BasincountriesScotland, United Kingdom
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Leorin Loch
Leorin Loch
Leorin Loch is located in Argyll and Bute
Leorin Loch
Leorin Loch
Location within Argyll and Bute
LocationPort Ellen, Islay, Scotland
Coordinates55.6599°N 6.1842°W / 55.6599; -6.1842
grid reference NR36924866
TypeReservoir
Basin countriesScotland, United Kingdom
Surface area
59,000 m2 (640,000 sq ft)
Surface elevation
102 m (335 ft)
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