Megget Reservoir

Megget Reservoir is an impounding reservoir in the Megget valley in Ettrick Forest, in the . The 259 hectares reservoir is held back by the largest earth dam in Scotland.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cramalt Craig and Greenside Law.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cappercleuch and Bowerhope.
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Megget Reservoir

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Latitude
55.4841° or 55° 29′ 3″ north
Longitude
-3.281° or 3° 16′ 52″ west
Open location code
9C7RFPM9+JJ
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­reservoir
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Indonesian—“Megget Reservoir” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “خزان ميجيت”
  • French: “Megget Reservoir”
  • Indonesian: “Waduk Megget”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Meggethead and Megget Stane.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Clockmore and Craigdilly.

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