Leorin Loch
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Leorin Loch | |
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Location | Port Ellen, Islay, Scotland |
Coordinates | 55°39′36″N 6°11′03″W / 55.6599°N 6.1842°W grid reference NR36924866 |
Type | Reservoir |
Basin countries | Scotland, United Kingdom |
Surface area | 59,000 m2 (640,000 sq ft) |
Surface elevation | 102 m (335 ft) |
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.
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