Loch Sloy Dam
Loch Sloy Dam is a dam in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Loch Sloy Dam is situated nearby to the peak Ben Vorlich, as well as near Ben Vane - Beinn Dubh.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Dam
- Description: architectural structure in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Loch Sloy Dam, Sloy Awe Hydro Electric Scheme”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ben Vorlich and Ben Vane.
Ben Vorlich
Peak
Photo: Alan White, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ben Vorlich is a mountain in the Arrochar Alps of Argyll, in the Southern Highlands of Scotland. It reaches 943 metres, making it a Munro. It lies between Loch Lomond and Loch Sloy.
Ben Vane
Peak
Photo: Graham Lewis, CC BY 2.0.
Ben Vane is a mountain in the Arrochar Alps of Argyll, in the Southern Highlands of Scotland. It reaches 915 metres, making it a Munro. It lies between Beinn Ìme and Ben Vorlich.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Inveruglas and Ardlui.
Inveruglas
Hamlet
Photo: Mike Day, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Inveruglas is a hamlet on the west shore of Loch Lomond, fairly near the north end of the loch and is within the Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park. Inveruglas is situated 2 miles southeast of Loch Sloy Dam.
Ardlui
Hamlet
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tarbet is a village on Loch Lomond in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Arrochar is a village two miles west, on Loch Long. Tarbet and Arrochar are good bases for exploring the west bank of Loch Lomond, but they're far from peaceful. Ardlui is situated 3½ miles northeast of Loch Sloy Dam.
Inversnaid
Hamlet
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Inversnaid is a small rural community on the east bank of Loch Lomond in Scotland, near the north end of the loch. It has a pier and a hotel, and the West Highland Way passes through the area. Inversnaid is situated 3½ miles east of Loch Sloy Dam.
Loch Sloy Dam
Latitude
56.26166° or 56° 15′ 42″ northLongitude
-4.76343° or 4° 45′ 48″ westOpen location code
9C8Q766P+MJOpenStreetMap ID
way 110471954OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=damWikidata ID
Q17771994
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ben Vane - Beinn Dubh and Dubh Chnoc.
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Explore places such as Coiregrogain and Sloy Switching Station.
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