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Bishop's Glen Reservoir

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Location
  
Dunoon, Scotland

Primary inflows
  
Balgaidh Burn

Catchment area
  
Cowal

Volume
  
0.000252 km³

Water volume
  
252,000 m³

Type
  
Reservoir

Primary outflows
  
Balgaidh Burn

Surface elevation
  
78 m

Surface area
  
19 ha

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Coordinates
  
grid reference NS16087669

Bishop’s Glen Reservoir also known as Dunoon Reservoir used to be the source for drinking water for the town of Dunoon on the Cowal peninsula, Argyll and Bute, Scotland. A function now satisfied via Loch Eck. Records show that this impounding reservoir was created before 1880. The Balgaidh Burn is the main inflow and outflow.

Map of Bishop's Glen Reservoir, Dunoon, UK

References

Bishop's Glen Reservoir Wikipedia