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Barr Water

Barr Water is a westerly flowing river of the Kintyre peninsula in the southwest Scottish Highlands. Rising at the diminutive Loch Losgainn near the hill of Cruach Mhic-an t-Saoir, it initially flows south-southwestwards amongst conifer plantations before turning west-southwestwards to flow down Barr Glen to reach the sea at Glenbarr. [1]

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References

  1. Ordnance survey 1:50,000 scale Landranger map sheet no 68 South Kintyre

55°33′N5°44′W / 55.550°N 5.733°W / 55.550; -5.733