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Achmore-Breaclaich Tunnel [Outfall]

Lochan Breaclaich, SE of Killin, Perthshire.

NGR:NN 61918 31308
WGS84:56.45364, -4.24206
Length:4400 m
Vert. Range:Not recorded
Altitude:440 m
Geology:Ben Lui Schist Formation - semipelite
Tags:Rising, Tunnel, ManMade
Registry:second

Tunnel, Hydro-electric scheme.

Outfall point for a NE-SW oriented water diversion tunnel that empties into Lochan Breaclaich for the purpose of supplying Lednock Power Station (and additional stations downstream, such as St Fillans).

Alternate Names: None recorded.

Notes: Given length is approximate, based on the path shown on a map from operators SSE plc. that shows it extending as far W as the Achmore Burn, near its confluence with a streamlet that drains Lochan Feurach at ~[NN 584 287].

Hydrographic Feeds: Achmore Burn?

Hydrographic Resurgences: Lochan Breaclaich

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This entry was last updated: 2025-10-17 06:45:30

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