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Breaclaich-Lednock Tunnel (West) [Outfall]

Tom Breac, SW of Ardeonaig, Perthshire.

NGR:NN 64838 32223
WGS84:56.46270, -4.19520
Length:2400 m
Vert. Range:20 m
Altitude:420 m
Geology:Ben Lui Schist Formation - semipelite / Felsite
Tags:Rising, Tunnel, ManMade
Registry:second

Tunnel, Hydro-electric scheme.

Easternmost end of a tunnel from Lochan Breaclaich [NN 6242 3189], connected to a surface pipeline that carries water to the eastern tunnel of the Breaclaich-Lednock system. The western tunnel has been driven through bedrock of the Ceann Creagach - Meall Odhar ridge.

Alternate Names: None recorded.

Notes: Part of the Breadalbane Hydro Scheme.

Given length & VR approx. (measured straight line between given coordinates & intake gate at Lochan Breaclaich)

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This entry was last updated: 2025-10-17 06:19:59

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