National grid reference NR72532231

Aucha Lochy
Aucha Lochy
Location	Campbeltown, Scotland
Coordinates	55.4443°N 5.5964°W / 55.4443; -5.5964
Type	Reservoir (earth embankment dam)
Primary outflows	Auchalochy Burn
Basin countries	Scotland, United Kingdom
Surface area	117,400 m2 (1,264,000 sq ft)
Water volume	463,000 m3 (375 acre⋅ft)
Surface elevation	97 m (318 ft)

Aucha Lochy is an impounding reservoir, situated 1 km to the north/north east of Campbeltown and is the main source of freshwater for the town.[1] The loch is also fished by Kintyre Angling Club. The earth fill dam was completed in 1905 and has a height of 8.8 metres.

See also

• List of lochs in Scotland
• List of reservoirs and dams in the United Kingdom

Sources

• "Argyll and Bute Council Reservoirs Act 1975 Public Register"

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