Lochan na Stainge is a fresh water loch on Rannoch Moor, Argyll and Bute within Highland council area, Scotland.[1][2]
| Lochan na Stainge | |
|---|---|
 Lochan na Stainge | |
  Lochan na Stainge | |
| Location | NN302491 |
| Coordinates | 56°36′13″N 4°46′03″W / 56.6037°N 4.7675°W |
| Type | freshwater loch |
| Primary inflows | River Bà |
| Primary outflows | River Bà |
| Max. length | 0.804 km (0.500 mi)[1] |
| Max. width | 0.643 km (0.400 mi)[1] |
| Surface area | 23.6 ha (58 acres)[2] |
| Average depth | 5 ft (1.5 m)[1] |
| Max. depth | 14 ft (4.3 m)[1] |
| Shore length1 | 7.2 km (4.5 mi) [2] |
| Surface elevation | 296 m (971 ft)[2] |
| 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. | |
References
edit- ^ a b c d e John, Murray; Lawrence, Pullar (1910). Bathymetrical Survey of the Fresh-Water Lochs of Scotland, 1897-1909 Lochs of the Tay Basin Volume II - Lochan na Stainge. National Library of Scotland: National Challenger Officer. p. 60. Retrieved 4 June 2018.
This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
- ^ a b c d "Lochan na Stainge". Centre for Ecology and Hydrology. Scotland and Northern Ireland Forum for Environmental Research (SNIFFER). Retrieved 26 June 2020.
