Loch Lundie Explained

Loch Lundie
Pushpin Map:Scotland Highland
Location:Highland, Scotland
Coords:57.0915°N -4.814°W[1]
Type:freshwater loch
Inflow:Allt Lundie
Outflow:Aldernaig Burn
Basin Countries:Scotland
Length:0.75miles[2]
Width:0.33miles
Area:44.1ha
Depth:40feet
Max-Depth:54feet
Volume:78000000ft3
Shore:5.5km (03.4miles)
Elevation:137m (449feet)
Islands:2

Loch Lundie is a small, lowland freshwater loch in Glen Garry, about 1.5miles north-west of Invergarry in the Scottish Highlands. The loch is irregular in shape with a perimeter of 0.9km (00.6miles). It is approximately 0.75miles long, has an average depth of 40feet and is 54feet at its deepest. The loch was surveyed in 1903 by Sir John Murray and James Murray[3] as part of the Bathymetrical Survey of Fresh-Water Lochs of Scotland 1897-1909.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Loch Lundie, Highland. . British lakes . British Lakes. 25 June 2016.
  2. Web site: Bathymetrical Survey of the Fresh-Water Lochs of Scotland, 1897-1909, Lochs of the Ness Basin. . 25 June 2016.
  3. Web site: Lochs Lundie & a' Bhainne (Vol. 4, Plate 96 - Mylar sheet 21). National Library of Scotland. 25 June 2016.