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Craighall Reservoir

Reservoir

Cool today

Craighall Reservoir, known locally as Craighall Dam, is one of a number of small reservoirs, situated around Neilston in East Renfrewshire, Scotland. The reservoir is located on the western slopes of Neilston Pad and has a number of well maintained public access paths. As of August 2020 it has an area of 5.9 hectares (0.059 km2).

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Weather at Craighall Reservoir

H: 64° L: 48°
Sunny
Sunny
63°
|
Feels like 60°
Precipitation
14%
Humidity
63%
Wind
5 mph
UV Index
3
Water Conditions:
🥶Too cold for most swimmers
12 AM
Cloudy
50°
3 AM
Mist
49°
6 AM
Mist
48°
9 AM
Sunny
55°
12 PM
Sunny
63°
3 PM
Patchy rain nearby
64°
6 PM
Sunny
62°
9 PM
Clear
55°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Craighall Reservoir?
Craighall Reservoir is a reservoir in Scotland.
Can you swim at Craighall Reservoir?
There is no fixed answer for Craighall Reservoir: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Craighall Reservoir in Scotland. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.

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Scotland

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