Hillend Reservoir
- Area
- 1.33 km²
- Tonight
- 8°CRain showers · Wind 43 km/h S
Hillend Reservoir is a lake at 191 m above sea level in Scotland, United Kingdom, 1.33 km² in area and 2.2 km long.
All facts
- Surface elevation
- 191 m
- Length
- 2.2 km
- Shoreline
- 7.7 km
Hillend Reservoir in numbers
Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.
- Shoreline
- 7.7 km≈2 h to walk around
Hillend Reservoir 3D map
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Hillend Reservoir terrain and contours
5 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.
Hillend Reservoir elevation profile
West → east through the centre
Hillend Reservoir weather
Today · Rain · 8 / 13°C (46 / 55°F) · 3.9 mm · Wind 43 km/h S
Hillend Reservoir forecast for about 191 m.
- Today8°13°3.9 mm43 km/h S
- Tue7°9°5.6 mm39 km/h SW
- Wed9°11°3.2 mm30 km/h SW
- Thu9°12°0.3 mm14 km/h S
- Fri9°11°4.2 mm12 km/h S
- Sat7°10°1.4 mm12 km/h NE
- Sun3°10°–19 km/h W
- Mon2°8°–3 km/h E
- Tue2°8°–8 km/h NE
- Wed3°9°–13 km/h E
Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 26, 13:18 UTC.
Camping & parking near Hillend Reservoir
Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Hillend Reservoir, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.
Nearest parking
0.7 km NNE
Slope
Share of the 4.2 × 4.2 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.
Mostly gentle: 98% of the view is under 15°.
- Steeper than 30°
- 0.0% of the 18 km² view
- Relief in view
- 106 m low point 168 m
Land cover
ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.
Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.
Wildlife seen nearby
Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 2.1 km; 26 species recorded in all.
Sightings per species 6
- Purplepore Bracket3
- Crimped gill3
- Small Tortoiseshell2
- Hairy curtain crust2
- Common Redshank1
- White Wagtail1
Where Hillend Reservoir sits
- Region
- Scotland166United Kingdom394Europe2,267
Nearby places
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Data sources
- Terrain
- Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
- Imagery
- Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-07-15)
- Land cover
- © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
- Facts
- Wikidata (CC0)
- Camping & parking, Geometry
- © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
- Summits
- © OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
- Wildlife
- iNaturalist community observations, counts only
- Forecast
- Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)