Type Reservoir. Primary outflows Glentarsan Burn Volume 0.0125 km³ | Primary inflows Surface elevation 121 m Surface area 110 ha | |
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Location Glen Lean, Cowal, Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Coordinates , National grid reference NS 07692 84075 Basin countries Scotland, United Kingdom. Similar Westwater Reservoir, Dunalastair Water, Cruachan Reservoir, Gladhouse Reservoir, Backwater Reservoir | ||
A drive from loch tarsan to near sandbank argyll
Loch Tarsan; is a freshwater loch and is an impounding reservoir located 13 kilometres Northwest of Dunoon, on the Cowal peninsula in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. This three-armed Reservoir extends into both Glen Tarsan and Glen Lean. It supplies water to the Striven Hydro-Electric Scheme (also known as the Cowal Hydro-Electric Power Scheme). The larger of the two dams is 17.6 metres high and was completed in 1953.
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Map of Loch Tarsan, Dunoon, UK
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Loch Tarsan Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA