Reservoirs & lochs · Scottish Highlands
Loch a' Ghobhainn
Loch a' Ghobhainn in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Loch a' Ghobhainn is a place of interest in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
Loch a' Ghobhainn is an upland freshwater loch lying inland and south west of the village of Shieldaig in the Scottish Highlands. The loch has an irregular, somewhat elliptical shape with a perimeter of 3.1 km (1.9 mi). It is approximately 0.75 mi (1.21 km) long, has an average depth of 12.5 ft (3.8 m) and is 28 ft (8.5 m) at its deepest. The loch was surveyed on 8 August 1902 by T.N. Johnston and John Hewitt and later charted as part of Sir John Murray's Bathymetrical Survey of Fresh-Water Lochs of Scotland 1897-1909.
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- Coordinates
- 57.6305, -5.5971
Sources
- wikidata: Q24883358 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Loch a' Ghobhainn (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Loch a' Ghobhainn?
- Loch a' Ghobhainn is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Loch a' Ghobhainn?
- Loch a' Ghobhainn in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Loch a' Ghobhainn?
- Its coordinates are 57.6305°, -5.5971°.
- Is Loch a' Ghobhainn free to visit?
- Yes, Loch a' Ghobhainn is free to enter.