Pitlochry Dam

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Pitlochry Dam is a mid-20th-century hydroelectric dam on the River Tummel in Scotland, noted for its power station and popular salmon ladder attraction.

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Pitlochry Dam canonical 2
Pitlochry Dam power station 1
Pitlochry fish ladder 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf hydroelectric dam
infrastructure
architecturalStyle mid-20th-century engineering
basinCountry Scotland NERFINISHED
category Buildings and structures in Perth and Kinross
Dams in Scotland
Hydroelectric power stations in Scotland
Tourist attractions in Perth and Kinross
constructionBegan 1947
country Scotland
United Kingdom
createsReservoir Loch Faskally NERFINISHED
crosses River Tummel NERFINISHED
energySource hydropower
gridConnection Scottish transmission network
hasAccess pedestrian walkway
road access from Pitlochry
hasBuilding power station building
hasFeature concrete gravity structure
fish counter
sluice gates
spillway
hasPart Pitlochry Power Station NERFINISHED
Pitlochry fish ladder NERFINISHED
visitor centre
hasTouristAttraction dam walkway
salmon ladder
viewing gallery for fish ladder
inception 1951
isPopularFor educational visits
salmon watching
tourism
locatedIn Pitlochry NERFINISHED
locatedInHistoricCounty Perthshire NERFINISHED
locatedInProtectedArea Highland Perthshire NERFINISHED
locatedInTimeZone Europe/London
locatedNear Loch Faskally NERFINISHED
locatedOnRiver River Tummel NERFINISHED
nearbyCity Pitlochry NERFINISHED
openingDate 1951
operator SSE Renewables NERFINISHED
ownedBy SSE plc NERFINISHED
partOf North of Scotland Hydro-Electric Board schemes NERFINISHED
Tummel Valley hydroelectric scheme NERFINISHED
purpose fish migration facilitation
hydroelectric power generation
river regulation
region Perth and Kinross NERFINISHED
watercourse River Tummel NERFINISHED

Referenced by (5)

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Pitlochry, Scotland hasHydroelectricScheme Pitlochry Dam
subject surface form: Pitlochry
Pitlochry, Scotland createdBy Pitlochry Dam
subject surface form: Loch Faskally
River Tummel hasHydroelectricScheme Pitlochry Dam
this entity surface form: Tummel hydroelectric power scheme
River Tummel hasHydroelectricStation Pitlochry Dam
this entity surface form: Pitlochry Dam power station
River Tummel hasFeature Pitlochry Dam
this entity surface form: Pitlochry fish ladder