Loch Ascog | |
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Loch Ascog | |
Location | Rothesay, Scotland |
Coordinates | 55°49′04″N 5°02′41″W / 55.8178°N 5.0448°W |
Type | Reservoir |
Basin countries | Scotland, United Kingdom |
Surface area | 447,353 m2 (4,815,270 sq ft) |
Water volume | 1,202,000 m3 (974 acre⋅ft) |
Surface elevation | 34 m (112 ft) |
Loch Ascog is a small reservoir on the east coast of the island of Bute, in the council area of Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The loch supplies water to the town of Rothesay[1] and the fishing rights are held by the Isle of Bute Angling Association.[2] Loch Ascog is 44.7 hectares (110 acres) in extent.[3] To the west is the much larger Loch Fad.
See also
Notes
- ↑ Scottish Places
- ↑ "Go Fishing". Visit Bute. Retrieved 25 August 2012.
- ↑ "Argyll and Bute Council Reservoirs Act 1975 Public Register" Archived 2013-07-08 at the Wayback Machine (pdf) Argyll and Bute Council. Retrieved 25 August 2012.
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