The reservoir is of the non-impounding variety. It is no longer part of the local water supply system and is used by Helensburgh Angling Club. The earthen dam is 9 metres high and records show it was constructed before 1875.
Helensburgh No. 2 Reservoir | |
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Location | Helensburgh, Scotland |
Coordinates | 56°01′19″N 4°43′16″W / 56.0219°N 4.7210°W grid reference NS30438431 |
Type | Reservoir |
Basin countries | Scotland, United Kingdom |
Surface area | 53,707 m2 (578,100 sq ft) |
Water volume | 229,000 m3 (186 acre⋅ft) |
Surface elevation | 113 m (371 ft) |
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