Loch Meig Dam

Loch Meig Dam is a dam in , . Loch Meig Dam is situated nearby to the peak , as well as near the lake .
Photo: Jon Bird, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Dam
  • Description: dam in Highland, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Meig Dam”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Loch Meig.

Reservoir
Photo: Jennifer Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a freshwater loch in Easter Ross, Scotland, 8.1 kilometres west of . Situated on the River Meig, the loch is a manmade reservoir formed from the construction of the Meig Dam in 1957.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Garve and Contin.

Village
Photo: Donald Bain, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village on the river, in Ross-shire, and is in the Highland Council area of . It is situated 5 miles northwest of , on the A835, the main road to on the west coast, close to where the A832 branches off towards . is situated 3½ miles north of Loch Meig Dam.

Village
Photo: Dave Fergusson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a Ross-shire village, and a civil parish and community council area between and in the Highland council area of Scotland. The parish has a population of 675. is situated 5 miles east of Loch Meig Dam.

Loch Meig Dam

Latitude
57.56463° or 57° 33′ 53″ north
Longitude
-4.71753° or 4° 43′ 3″ west
Operator
Scottish & Southern Energy
Open location code
9C9QH77J+VX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 37181335
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
Wiki­data ID
Q128294612
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Satellite Map

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