Loch Skiach Explained

Loch Skiach
Coordinates:56.6085°N -3.7106°W
Type:freshwater loch
Length:1.6abbr=onNaNabbr=on
Width:0.8km (00.5miles)
Area:39.1ha
Depth:18abbr=onNaNabbr=on
Max-Depth:55abbr=onNaNabbr=on
Volume:77185000abbr=onNaNabbr=on
Shore:4km (02miles)
Elevation:427m (1,401feet)
Temperature High:60F
Temperature Low:47.5F
Islands:0
Pushpin Map:Scotland Perth and Kinross

Loch Skiach is a small freshwater loch in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, situated 4 miles (6.4 km) southwest of Ballinluig.[1] [2] [3] Directly south of Loch Skiach is the smaller Little Loch Skiach[4]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Gittings . Bruce . Munro . David . Skiach, Loch . The Gazetteer for Scotland . School of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh and The Royal Scottish Geographical Society . 14 September 2018.
  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 Skiach. 1910 . National Challenger Officer. National Library of Scotland. 88. 14 September 2018.
  3. Web site: Loch Skiach. British Lakes. 14 September 2018.
  4. Web site: Little Loch Skiach. Centre for Ecology and Hydrology . Scotland and Northern Ireland Forum for Environmental Research (SNIFFER) . 29 January 2021.