The Hydro Electric Dam on the river Tummel in Pitlochry Perthshire Scotland


The Hydro Electric Dam on the river Tummel in Pitlochry Perthshire Scotland Constructed between 1947 and 1951 the dam created a new loch named Loch Faskally. The dam is famous for its Salmon ladder constructed to allow the fish to make their upstream to their breeding grounds further up the Tummel river. Opened in 1951 the power plant produces around 15MW.


Size: 5120px × 3420px
Location: River Tummel Pitlochry Perthshire Scotland
Photo credit: © Peter Brogden / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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