Cam Loch Explained

Cam Loch
Location:North Knapdale, Scotland
Coords:56.033°N -5.4958°W
Type:Reservoir
Pushpin Map:Scotland
Basin Countries:Scotland, United Kingdom
Area:284960m2
Volume:1068000m2

Cam Loch (the Crooked Loch) is one of a number of water supply sources for the Crinan Canal. The impounding reservoir lies to the south of the canal and about 3 kilometres west of Lochgilphead. It has an earthwork dam 8.5 metres high, with records showing that construction was before 1860.

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