Cam Loch

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National grid reference NR82308780

Cam Loch
File:Cam Loch Dam - geograph.org.uk - 650104.jpg
Location North Knapdale, Scotland
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Type Reservoir
Basin countries Scotland, United Kingdom
Surface area 284960 sq. metres
Water volume 1068000 cubic metres

Cam Loch (the Crooked Loch) is one of a number of water supply sources for the Crinan Canal. The impounding reservoir lies to the south of the canal and about 3 kilometres west of Lochgilphead. It has an earthwork dam 8.5 metres high, with records showing that construction was before 1860.

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