Carsfad Power Station
Carsfad Power Station is a power station in Scotland, United Kingdom. Carsfad Power Station is situated nearby to the lake Carsfad Loch, as well as near the forest Knocknailling Wood.Photo: Paul Hookway, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Power station
- Description: hydroelectric power station in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Carsfad Hydroelectric Power Station” and “Carsfad Power Station, Galloway Hydroelectric Power Scheme”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Carsfad Loch and Kendoon Power Station.
Kendoon Power Station
Power station
Photo: Paul Hookway, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kendoon Power Station is situated 1½ miles north of Carsfad Power Station.
Earlstoun Loch
Photo: Bob Peace, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Earlstoun Loch is situated 1½ miles south of Carsfad Power Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include St John’s Town of Dalry and Balmaclellan.
St John’s Town of Dalry
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St John's Town of Dalry, usually referred to simply as Dalry, is a village in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, in the historic county of Kirkcudbrightshire. St John’s Town of Dalry is situated 3 miles south of Carsfad Power Station.
Balmaclellan
Village
Photo: Colin Kinnear, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Balmaclellan is a small hillside village of stone houses with slate roofs in a fold of the Galloway hills in south-west Scotland. To the west, across the Ken River, the larger and more prosperous New Galloway lies below the Rhinns of Kells. Balmaclellan is situated 5 miles southeast of Carsfad Power Station.
New Galloway
Village
Photo: LornaMCampbell, CC BY-SA 4.0.
New Galloway is a town in the historical county of Kirkcudbrightshire in Dumfries and Galloway. It lies on the west side of the valley of the Water of Ken, 1 mile north of the end of Loch Ken. New Galloway is situated 5 miles south of Carsfad Power Station.
Carsfad Power Station
- Categories: hydroelectric power station and industry
- Location: Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.14356° or 55° 8′ 37″ northLongitude
-4.18927° or 4° 11′ 21″ westOpen location code
9C7Q4RV6+C7OpenStreetMap ID
way 380244342Wikidata ID
Q17805626
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Highlights include Knocknailling Wood and Earlstoun Wood.
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