Clatteringshaws Loch is a freshwater reservoir in the historical county of The Stewartry of Kirkcudbright in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It was created by damming the Galloway River Dee as part of the Galloway Hydro Electric Scheme.

Clatteringshaws Loch
A lake surrounded by hills
Clatteringshaws Dam, looking towards Cairnsmore of Fleet
Clatteringshaws Loch is located in Dumfries and Galloway
Clatteringshaws Loch
Clatteringshaws Loch
LocationDumfries and Galloway, Scotland
Coordinates55°03′58″N 4°17′02″W / 55.066°N 4.284°W / 55.066; -4.284
Typereservoir
Primary inflowsRiver Dee
Primary outflowsRiver Dee
Basin countriesUnited Kingdom

The Forestry Commission maintain a visitors' centre by the loch to welcome visitors to Galloway Forest Park.

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