Loch na Creadha is a picturesque freshwater loch located in Inverness-shire, Scotland. Nestled amidst the stunning Highland scenery, it is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and visitors seeking tranquility. The loch covers an area of approximately 2 hectares and has a maximum depth of around 10 meters.
Surrounded by rolling hills and lush greenery, Loch na Creadha offers a serene and idyllic setting. Its crystal-clear waters reflect the surrounding landscape, creating a breathtaking sight. The loch is known for its diverse ecosystem, supporting a variety of plant and animal species.
The shores of Loch na Creadha are lined with dense vegetation, including reeds and rushes, creating a vibrant freshwater marsh habitat. This marshland provides a sanctuary for numerous bird species, such as waterfowl, waders, and songbirds. Birdwatchers can often spot species like mallards, herons, and reed warblers in the area.
The loch also serves as a habitat for various fish species, including brown trout and perch, making it a popular spot for anglers. Fishing is permitted with the appropriate permits and regulations.
Visitors can explore Loch na Creadha by foot, enjoying leisurely walks along its shores. The surrounding area offers stunning views and ample opportunities for photography and nature observation. The tranquil atmosphere and stunning scenery make Loch na Creadha a perfect retreat for those seeking peace and natural beauty in Inverness-shire.
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Images are sourced within 2km of 57.779007/-7.0332759 or Grid Reference NG0087. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.
Loch na Creadha is located at Grid Ref: NG0087 (Lat: 57.779007, Lng: -7.0332759)
Unitary Authority: Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Police Authority: Highlands and Islands
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