Lindowan Reservoir
National grid reference NS24058147
| Lindowan Reservoir | |
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| Location | Kilcreggan, Scotland |
| Coordinates | 55°59′38″N 4°49′22″W / 55.9939°N 4.8227°WCoordinates: 55°59′38″N 4°49′22″W / 55.9939°N 4.8227°W |
| Type | Reservoir |
| Basin countries | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Surface area | 44,000 sq. metres |
| Water volume | 44,000 cubic metres |
| Surface elevation | 142 metres |
Lindowan Reservoir is of the impounding variety, located 1 kilometre north of Kilcreggan. It used to be the main source of water for a nearby threshing mill.[1] The earthfill dam is 3 metres high, and was constructed before 1850.
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