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Loch Scoly

Coordinates: 56°36′35″N 3°45′50″W / 56.609600°N 3.7639°W / 56.609600; -3.7639
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Loch Scoly
Loch Scoly is located in Perth and Kinross
Loch Scoly
Loch Scoly
LocationNN91814776
Coordinates56°36′35″N 3°45′50″W / 56.609600°N 3.7639°W / 56.609600; -3.7639
Typefreshwater loch
Max. length0.804 km (0.500 mi)[1]
Max. width0.402 km (0.250 mi)[1]
Surface area3.7 ha (9.1 acres)[2]
Average depth5.75 ft (1.75 m)[1]
Max. depth12 ft (3.7 m)[1]
Shore length10.9 km (0.56 mi) [2]
Surface elevation388 m (1,273 ft)[2]
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Loch Scoly is a small hill loch, lying to the north-east of Loch Kennard and west of Loch Skiach, on Grandtully Hill within Perth and Kinross, Scotland.[3][1][2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e John, Murray; Lawrence, Pullar. Bathymetrical Survey of the Fresh-Water Lochs of Scotland, 1897-1909 Lochs of the Tay Basin Volume II - Loch Scoly. National Library of Scotland: National Challenger Officer. p. 84. Retrieved 20 August 2018.Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  2. ^ a b c d "Loch Scoly". British Lakes. Retrieved 20 August 2018.
  3. ^ Gittings, Bruce; Munro, David. "Scoly, Loch". The Gazetteer for Scotland. School of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh and The Royal Scottish Geographical Society. Retrieved 20 August 2018.