Clatteringshaws Loch
Clatteringshaws Loch | |
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Clatteringshaws Loch | |
Location | Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland |
Coordinates | 55°03′58″N 4°17′02″W / 55.066°N 4.284°WCoordinates: 55°03′58″N 4°17′02″W / 55.066°N 4.284°W |
Type | reservoir |
Primary inflows | River Dee |
Primary outflows | River Dee |
Basin countries | United Kingdom |
Clatteringshaws Loch is a freshwater reservoir in the historical county of The Stewartry of Kirkcudbright in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It was created by damming the Galloway River Dee as part of the Galloway Hydro Electric Scheme.
The Forestry Commission maintain a visitors' centre by the loch to welcome visitors to Galloway Forest Park.
See also[]
- List of reservoirs and dams in the United Kingdom
External links[]
- Recreation at Clatteringshaws at the Forestry Commission website
Categories:
- Reservoirs in Dumfries and Galloway
- Dumfries and Galloway geography stubs