Rae Loch Explained

Rae Loch
Other Name:Ardblair Loch
Coordinates:56.5853°N -3.3709°W
Type:freshwater loch
Outflow:Unnamed burn into Loch of Drumellie
Length:0.804672km (00.5miles)
Width:0.3218km (00.2miles)
Area:3.9ha
Depth:6.5feet
Max-Depth:16feet
Volume:87227000ft3
Shore:3.9km (02.4miles)
Elevation:65m (213feet)
Islands:0
Pushpin Map:Scotland Perth and Kinross

Rae Loch is a small lowland freshwater loch that sits directly to the east of Loch of Drumellie into which it flows and is to the west of Blairgowrie, in Perth and Kinross.[1] [2] The loch is also a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI), as well as forming part of a Special Area of Conservation.

Notes and References

  1. Book: John . Murray . Lawrence . Pullar. Bathymetrical Survey of the Fresh-Water Lochs of Scotland, 1897-1909 Lochs of the Tay Basin Volume II - Rae Loch . National Library of Scotland. 106 . 25 March 2019.
  2. Web site: Rae Loch. British Lakes. 25 March 2019.