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Loch Cuaich, NE of Dalwhinnie, Inverness-shire.
| NGR: | NN 70131 88383 |
| WGS84: | 56.96837, -4.13779 |
| Length: | 6803 m |
| Vert. Range: | 29 m |
| Altitude: | 398 m |
| Geology: | Not recorded |
| Tags: | Tunnel, ManMade |
| Registry: | second |
Tunnel, Hydro scheme.
Plaques above the outfall portal (at the end of an inlet) state: Cuaich - Seilich Tunnel, 22,319 feet long, June 1938 - July 1940.
"Water flows through a tunnel between Loch an t-Seilich and Loch Cuaich, associated with a hydro-electric scheme, and enters Loch Cuaich at this point." [Geograph].
Alternative Names: Cuaich - Seilich Tunnel, Seilich-Cuaich Tunnel, Seilich Tunnel
Notes: Labelled as "Seilich-Cuaich Tunnel" at Loch an t-Seilich on OS map.
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This entry was last updated: 2025-10-12 21:52:08
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