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Natural landmarks · Scottish Lowlands

Loch Ettrick

Free admission

Loch Ettrick — lake in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK, outflows south via a watercourse to Pothouse Burn.

Loch Ettrick, natural landmarks in Scottish Lowlands — Wikimedia Commons contributors — see linked file page for photographer and licence licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 1 h–2 h

Free entry
Dog-friendly

Loch Ettrick is a named natural landmark in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "lake in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK, outflows south via a watercourse to Pothouse Burn". Coordinates: 55.2269°, -3.6595°.

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From the Wikipedia article

Loch Ettrick is a body of water near Thornhill and Ae, Dumfries and Galloway, in the Southern Uplands of Scotland.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates: 55.2269, -3.6595
Address: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland

Sources

wikidata: Q3257699 (CC0)
wikipedia: Loch Ettrick (CC BY-SA 4.0)
commons: Loch Ettrick - geograph.org.uk - 160303.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Loch Ettrick?: Loch Ettrick is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom.
What is Loch Ettrick?: Loch Ettrick — lake in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK, outflows south via a watercourse to Pothouse Burn.
How do I get to Loch Ettrick?: Its coordinates are 55.2269°, -3.6595°.
Is Loch Ettrick free to visit?: Yes, Loch Ettrick is free to enter.