Reservoirs & lochs · Scottish Lowlands
Portmore Loch
In or near West Linton.
Portmore Loch — lake dammed as reservoir in Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK, on Loch Burn.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Portmore Loch is a reservoir in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "lake dammed as reservoir in Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK, on Loch Burn". Coordinates: 55.7394°, -3.1799°.
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Place summary
Portmore Loch is a reservoir located in central Scotland, postcode EH45. This body of water serves as an important resource in the region, contributing to local ecosystems and water management.
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- Coordinates
- 55.7394, -3.1799
- District
- Scottish Borders
- Postcode
- EH45 8QY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Sources
- wikidata: Q24639867 (CC0)
- commons: Portmore Loch - geograph.org.uk - 25054.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Portmore Loch?
- Portmore Loch is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode EH45 8QY).
- What is Portmore Loch?
- Portmore Loch — lake dammed as reservoir in Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK, on Loch Burn.
- How do I get to Portmore Loch?
- The nearest town is West Linton. Drivers can use postcode EH45 8QY.
- Is Portmore Loch free to visit?
- Yes, Portmore Loch is free to enter.
- How do I get to Portmore Loch?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode EH45 8QY. It sits within the Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale parliamentary constituency.