Loch an Sgoltaire

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Loch an Sgoltaire
File:Ruinous shielings above Loch an Sgoltaire - geograph.org.uk - 763249.jpg
Location Colonsay, Scotland
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Type reservoir
Basin countries United Kingdom
Surface area 140700 sq. metres
Surface elevation 60 metres

Loch an Sgoltaire is an impounding reservoir located on the Inner Hebridean island of Colonsay, Scotland. It is located at grid reference NR386972, northwest of Kiloran and is the main source of fresh water for the island. The concrete dam was constructed in 1982 and is 3.1 metres high.

On one of the islands in the loch is a ruined castle similar to Loch Gorm Castle, Islay.[1]

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