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Loch Quoich

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Location
  
Lochaber, Scotland

Basin countries
  
United Kingdom

Type
  
reservoir, loch

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Loch Quoich (Scottish Gaelic: Loch Chuaich) is a loch and reservoir situated west of Loch Garry approximately 40 km northwest of Fort William, Lochaber, Scotland. The name means "loch of the cup/quaich".

Map of Loch Quoich, Invergarry, UK

Both lochs form part of the Glen Garry hydroelectricity project commissioned by the North of Scotland Hydro-Electric Board in the 1950s.

The scheme was completed in 1962.

References

Loch Quoich Wikipedia