Loch Lyon

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Loch Lyon is a freshwater loch in the Scottish Highlands, known for its remote glen setting and role as the headwater reservoir for the River Lyon.

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Label Occurrences
Loch Lyon canonical 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf freshwater loch
reservoir
basinCountry Scotland NERFINISHED
United Kingdom
climate temperate oceanic
country Scotland
elevationAboveSeaLevel approximately 332 metres
formedBy dam construction
hasAccess single-track estate road
hasHeadwater River Lyon NERFINISHED
hasLength approximately 6 kilometres
hasNearbyFeature Loch Tay NERFINISHED
Loch an Daimh NERFINISHED
hasNearbyHill Beinn Achaladair NERFINISHED
Beinn Mhanach NERFINISHED
Beinn a’ Chreachain NERFINISHED
hasNearbySettlement Fortingall NERFINISHED
Innerwick NERFINISHED
hasShoreLength approximately 19 kilometres
hasSurfaceArea approximately 5 square kilometres
hasTypeOfDam concrete gravity dam
inflow River Lyon NERFINISHED
isHeadwaterReservoirFor River Lyon NERFINISHED
isPartOf Scottish hydroelectric infrastructure
knownFor angling
remote glen setting
scenic landscape
locatedIn Glen Lyon NERFINISHED
Scottish Highlands
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Perth and Kinross NERFINISHED
locatedInMountainRange Grampian Mountains NERFINISHED
locatedInValley upper Glen Lyon
locatedNear Ben Lawers range NERFINISHED
Bridge of Balgie NERFINISHED
locatedOnWatercourse River Lyon NERFINISHED
outflow River Lyon NERFINISHED
partOf River Tay catchment
recreation fishing
hillwalking
wild camping
region Central Highlands of Scotland NERFINISHED
use hydroelectric power generation
water supply reservoir
watercourseSystem River Tay system
waterManagementRole flow regulation of River Lyon
storage for hydroelectric schemes
waterType freshwater

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River Lyon sourceRegion Loch Lyon