Auchintaple Loch

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Auchintaple Loch
Auchintaple loch from The Knaps.jpg
A view of the loch from The Knaps in Angus
Auchintaple Loch is located in Angus
Auchintaple Loch
Auchintaple Loch
Location in Angus
LocationNO19656476
Coordinates56°46′03″N 3°19′00″W / 56.76739883°N 3.31668934°W / 56.76739883; -3.31668934Coordinates: 56°46′03″N 3°19′00″W / 56.76739883°N 3.31668934°W / 56.76739883; -3.31668934
Typefreshwater loch
Primary outflowsAllt na Beinne into River Isla
Max. length0.5310 km (0.3299 mi)[1]
Max. width0.4023 km (0.2500 mi)[1]
Surface area13 ha (32 acres)[2]
Average depth15 ft (4.6 m)[1]
Max. depth17 ft (5.2 m)[1]
Water volume23,966,484 cu ft (678,655.3 m3)[1]
Shore length12 km (1.2 mi) [2]
Surface elevation356 m (1,168 ft)[2]
Max. temperature58.0 °F (14.4 °C)
Min. temperature57.5 °F (14.2 °C)
Islands0
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Auchintaple Loch also known as Auchenchapel Loch, is a small shallow freshwater loch that is located in Glen Isla in Angus, Scotland.[1][2]

See also[]

  • List of lochs in Scotland

References[]

  1. ^ a b c d e f John, Murray; Lawrence, Pullar. Bathymetrical Survey of the Fresh-Water Lochs of Scotland, 1897–1909 Lochs of the Tay Basin Volume II – Auchenchapel Loch. National Library of Scotland. p. 122. Retrieved 6 December 2020.Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  2. ^ a b c d "Auchintaple Loch". Centre for Ecology and Hydrology. Scotland and Northern Ireland Forum for Environmental Research (SNIFFER). Retrieved 6 December 2020.
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