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Bishop’s Glen Reservoir

Bishop's Glen Reservoir, also known as Dunoon Reservoir, used to be the source for drinking water for the town of , , Scotland, a function now satisfied via .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Loch Loskin and Cowal Community Hospital.

Lake
Photo: william craig, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a freshwater loch in Ardnadam, , . The outflow from the loch is the Milton Burn, which winds its way through Dunoon to the . The A885 from , known as the "High Road" locally, passes the loch.

Hospital
Photo: John Ferguson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a community hospital in , , Scotland. It is managed by NHS Highland.

Museum
Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dunoon and Hunters Quay.

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the ferry port and only town on the Cowal peninsula, in in the Scottish Highlands. It's 30 miles from Glasgow yet cut off by Loch Long to the east and Loch Fyne to the west.

Village
Photo: Dave Conner, CC BY 2.0.
is a village in , Scotland. Situated between Kirn to the south and Ardnadam to the north, is the main base of Western Ferries, operating between and McInroy's Point.

Village
Photo: william craig, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village on the , in in the on the west shore of the on the peninsula. It now forms part of the continuous habitation between and , where the joins the Firth of Clyde.

Bishop’s Glen Reservoir

Latitude
55.9477° or 55° 56′ 52″ north
Longitude
-4.9488° or 4° 56′ 56″ west
Open location code
9C7QW3X2+3F
Open­Street­Map ID
way 37407154
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­reservoir
Wiki­data ID
Q4917413
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In Other Languages

“Bishop’s Glen Reservoir” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Kilbride and Auchamore.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Holy Trinity Church, Dunoon and West Bay Swing Park.

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