Loch Sloy dam

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Loch Sloy dam is a hydroelectric dam near Loch Lomond in Scotland, known as a key landmark and access point for hillwalkers ascending the nearby mountain Ben Vorlich.

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Loch Sloy dam canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf hydroelectric dam ⓘ
catchmentArea Arrochar Alps ⓘ
category Dams in Scotland ⓘ
Hydroelectric power stations in Scotland ⓘ
connectedTo Sloy Power Station ⓘ
constructionBegan 1945 ⓘ
country Scotland ⓘ
damType concrete gravity dam ⓘ
electricityGridConnection Scottish transmission network ⓘ
gridReference NN 295 098 ⓘ
hasAccessTrack track from Inveruglas ⓘ
hasPowerStation Sloy Power Station ⓘ
hasSpillway yes ⓘ
hasTurbineType Francis turbines (at Sloy Power Station) ⓘ
height approximately 56 metres ⓘ
inServiceSince 1950 ⓘ
isAccessPointFor Ben Vorlich (Loch Lomond) ascent ⓘ
hillwalking ⓘ
isLandmarkFor hillwalkers ⓘ
length approximately 357 metres ⓘ
locatedIn Argyll and Bute ⓘ
locatedInNationalPark Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park ⓘ
locatedNear Ben Vorlich (Loch Lomond) ⓘ
Loch Lomond ⓘ
locatedOn west side of Ben Vorlich (Loch Lomond) ⓘ
locatedOnWatercourse Inveruglas Water ⓘ
nearbyMountainRange Arrochar Alps ⓘ
nearbyPeak Ben Ime ⓘ
Ben Vane ⓘ
Ben Vorlich (Loch Lomond) ⓘ
nearbyRoad A82 road ⓘ
nearbySettlement Inveruglas ⓘ
notableFor popular starting point for Ben Vorlich (Loch Lomond) route ⓘ
role in Scottish hydroelectric development ⓘ
operatedBy SSE Renewables ⓘ
ownedBy SSE Renewables ⓘ
partOf Loch Sloy hydroelectric scheme ⓘ
powerStationLocation Inveruglas ⓘ
purpose hydroelectric power generation ⓘ
region Southern Highlands ⓘ
reservoirName Loch Sloy ⓘ
usedBy maintenance vehicles ⓘ
walkers and cyclists ⓘ
usedFor electricity generation ⓘ
public water supply support ⓘ
recreation access point ⓘ
watercourse Loch Sloy ⓘ

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