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Aucha Lochy

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Location
  
Campbeltown, Scotland

Surface elevation
  
97 m

Surface area
  
12 ha

Primary outflow
  
Auchalochy Burn

Primary outflows
  
Auchalochy Burn

Volume
  
0.000463 km³

Water volume
  
463,000 m³

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Type
  
Reservoir (earth embankment dam)

Basin countries
  
Scotland, United Kingdom

National grid reference NR72532231

Map of Aucha Lochy, Campbeltown, UK

Aucha Lochy is an impounding reservoir, situated 1 km to the north/north east of Campbeltown and is the main source of freshwater for the town. The loch is also fished by Kintyre Angling Club. The earth fill dam was completed in 1905 and has a height of 8.8 metres.

References

Aucha Lochy Wikipedia