Camps Reservoir

Camps Reservoir is a reservoir in Scotland, United Kingdom. Camps Reservoir is situated nearby to the archaeological site Camps Knowe Wood Hillfort, as well as near the peak Craig Hill.

Photo: Chris Wimbush, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Crawford and Abington.

Crawford

Village

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Crawford is a village and civil parish in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Crawford is close to the source of the River Clyde and the A74 motorway, 50 miles southeast of Glasgow and 53 miles northwest of Carlisle. Crawford is situated 3½ miles west of Camps Reservoir.

Abington

Village

Photo: Kevin Rae, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Abington is a village in the Scottish council region of South Lanarkshire, close to the M74 motorway, marking the point where it changes name to the A74, following the upgrade of the former A74 road. Abington is situated 5 miles west of Camps Reservoir.

Elvanfoot

Village

Photo: Darrin Antrobus, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Elvanfoot is a small village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Elvanfoot is located at the confluence of the River Clyde and Elvan Water. The Clyde is crossed by a pedestrian suspension bridge that has been closed since 2007 for want of repair. Elvanfoot is situated 5 miles southwest of Camps Reservoir.

Camps Reservoir

Type: Body of water
Description: c.1930 artifical freshwater lake in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK, outflows to Camps Water
Category: reservoir
Location: Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.48796° or 55° 29′ 17″ north

Longitude

-3.56981° or 3° 34′ 11″ west

Open location code

9C7RFCQJ+53

OpenStreetMap ID

way 22407225

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

Wikidata ID

Q111039084

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Highlights include Camps Knowe Wood Hillfort and Craig Hill.

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