Loch Restilis a freshwater loch that lies in the pass betweenGlen CroeandGlen Kinglason theCowal Peninsula,inArgyll and Bute,West ofScotland.One of the main roads to the west of Scotland coast, theA83,passes Loch Restil.[1][2]The burn that flows from Loch Restil is one of the feeds ofKinglas Water,in Glen Kinglas, which flows under theButter Bridge.[3][4]
Loch Restil | |
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Location | Cowal, Argyll and Bute, Scotland. |
Coordinates | 56°13′50″N4°51′31″W/ 56.230557°N 4.8585287°W grid referenceNN 22904 07899 |
Type | Freshwater Loch |
Catchment area | Cowal. |
Basincountries | Scotland, United Kingdom. |
Surface elevation | 248 m (814 ft) |
Islands | 0 |
Loch Restil lies within theArgyll Forest Parkwhich is itself a part of theLoch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park.[5][6]
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Loch Restil
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Butter Bridge
References
edit- ^"Loch Restil | ScotlandsPlaces".
- ^"Loch Restil, Strathclyde".
- ^"Butter Bridge - Roader's Digest: The SABRE Wiki".
- ^"Butter Bridge in Glen Kinglas".ScottishHistory.org.18 October 2023.
- ^"Argyll Forest Park".
- ^"Archived copy"(PDF).Archived fromthe original(PDF)on 14 June 2019.Retrieved31 January2017.
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