Lochan Coire na Poite is a small freshwater loch located in the county of Ross-shire in the Scottish Highlands. Surrounded by rugged hills and heather-covered moorland, the loch is a peaceful and picturesque spot that is popular among hikers and nature enthusiasts.
The loch is relatively shallow, with a maximum depth of around 10 meters, and covers an area of approximately 10 hectares. Its clear waters are home to a variety of freshwater fish species, including brown trout and perch, making it a popular spot for fishing.
The surrounding area is rich in wildlife, with red deer, golden eagles, and otters commonly spotted in the vicinity of the loch. The loch is also home to a variety of waterfowl, including ducks and swans.
Visitors to Lochan Coire na Poite can enjoy a leisurely walk around the shore, taking in the stunning views of the surrounding hills and moorland. The loch is a tranquil and remote spot, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
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Images are sourced within 2km of 57.44488/-5.6391076 or Grid Reference NG8145. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.
Lochan Coire na Poite is located at Grid Ref: NG8145 (Lat: 57.44488, Lng: -5.6391076)
Unitary Authority: Highland
Police Authority: Highlands and Islands
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