Cameron Reservoir

Cameron Reservoir is an artificial loch in the parish of Cameron in east Fife, Scotland. Covering an area of 69 hectares, it serves as a domestic water supply and contains beds of aquatic and marginal vegetation.

Cameron Reservoir, east dam

Cameron Reservoir is an important over-wintering location for pink-footed geese. It has been recognised as a wetland of international importance under the Ramsar Convention,[1], and has been designated a Site of Special Scientific Interest and Special Protection Area.[2]

References

  1. "Cameron Reservoir". Ramsar Sites Information Service. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
  2. "Cameron Reservoir". Scottish Natural Hertage. Retrieved 30 January 2019.


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