Loch Fender Explained

Loch Fender
Location:NN87904131
Coordinates:56.5504°N -3.8249°W
Type:freshwater loch
Length:0.48km (00.3miles)
Width:0.4km (00.2miles)
Area:9ha
Depth:31.82feet
Max-Depth:78feet
Volume:30998000ft3
Shore:1km (01miles)
Elevation:578m (1,896feet)
Islands:0
Pushpin Map:Scotland Perth and Kinross

Loch Fender is a small irregular shaped freshwater loch that lies to the north of Loch Freuchie and three miles south-south-east of Amulree and miles from southeast from Milton in Perth and Kinross. For its size it is very deep.[1] [2] [3]

Geography

Loch Fender lies midway between Glen Quaich and Glen Cochill in a bowl formed between two small hills, at the top of Glen Fender.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Gittings . Bruce . Munro . David . Fender, Loch. The Gazetteer for Scotland . School of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh and The Royal Scottish Geographical Society . 13 October 2019.
  2. Book: John . Murray . Lawrence . Pullar. Bathymetrical Survey of the Fresh-Water Lochs of Scotland, 1897–1909 Lochs of the Tay Basin Volume II – Loch Freuchie . National Library of Scotland. 115 . 10 October 2019.
  3. Web site: Loch Fender . Centre for Ecology and Hydrology . Scotland and Northern Ireland Forum for Environmental Research (SNIFFER) . 13 October 2019.