River Shira
River Shira is the river that runs for about 7 miles through Glen Shira, in Argyll and Bute, west of Scotland. Originating to the north-east at altitude, near the start of the River Fyne.
The river runs into the Lochan Shira reservoir, feeding the 5 MW Sron Mor, Shira [Hydro-Electric Scheme], at altitude and dropping. The river includes a few waterfalls and islands, including Eilean an Eagail.
The River Shira flows into Loch [Dubh, Argyll|Loch Dubh], where the Ancient Clan MacNaghten castle and crannogs used to be situated, then passes Stuart Liddell's house. Loch Dubh drains through the short, then flows under the Garron [Bridge, Inveraray|Garron Bridge] into Loch Fyne, a sea loch.Gearr Abhainn
The river lends its name to the ferry.