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Lochan Dalach

Lake, Pool, Pond, Freshwater Marsh in Argyllshire

Scotland

Lochan Dalach

Cam Loch The loch is completely frozen-over in this picture.
Cam Loch Credit: Patrick Mackie

Lochan Dalach is a small freshwater loch located in Argyllshire, Scotland. It is situated in a remote and picturesque area, surrounded by rolling hills and lush greenery. The loch is known for its tranquil atmosphere and stunning natural beauty, making it a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

The water in Lochan Dalach is clear and pristine, providing a habitat for a variety of aquatic plants and wildlife. Visitors can often spot waterfowl such as ducks and swans gliding across the surface of the loch, as well as fish swimming in its depths. The surrounding marshland is home to a diverse range of plant species, including reeds, sedges, and water lilies.

The loch is a peaceful spot for fishing, birdwatching, or simply enjoying a leisurely stroll along its shores. It is also a great place for photography, with the changing light and reflections on the water creating beautiful and unique scenes throughout the day. Lochan Dalach offers a serene and tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, allowing visitors to connect with nature and unwind in a peaceful setting.

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Lochan Dalach Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 56.238989/-5.3649265 or Grid Reference NM9110. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Cam Loch The loch is completely frozen-over in this picture.
Cam Loch
The loch is completely frozen-over in this picture.
Inverliever Forest Lochan Dalach is just visible along the right-hand ride.
Inverliever Forest
Lochan Dalach is just visible along the right-hand ride.
Cam Loch
Cam Loch
Cam Loch
Cam Loch
Cam Loch Taken from the eastern shore looking up towards the ridge of hills south of Carn Duchara.
Cam Loch
Taken from the eastern shore looking up towards the ridge of hills south of Carn Duchara.
Peat pool in the forest. The rides through the forest here have extensive signs of red deer and these pools appear to be used as watering holes.
Peat pool in the forest.
The rides through the forest here have extensive signs of red deer and these pools appear to be used as watering holes.
Boundary fence in the forest This boundary is shown on the 1:25000 OS map where it crosses the forest ride.
Boundary fence in the forest
This boundary is shown on the 1:25000 OS map where it crosses the forest ride.
Lochan Dubh from the east bank There is no track or path to this small lochan in the forest and the final 200m of approach are through thick trees.
Lochan Dubh from the east bank
There is no track or path to this small lochan in the forest and the final 200m of approach are through thick trees.
The north shore of Lochan Dubh
The north shore of Lochan Dubh
Forest road in Inverliever Forest
Forest road in Inverliever Forest
New forest road A new forestry road which runs off into the heart of Inverliever Forest, giving access to this area of clear felling as it passes. Taken at the point when I should have realised that the route I wanted was not the wide road ahead of me, but the small, indistinct track to me left that I ignored.
New forest road
A new forestry road which runs off into the heart of Inverliever Forest, giving access to this area of clear felling as it passes. Taken at the point when I should have realised that the route I wanted was not the wide road ahead of me, but the small, indistinct track to me left that I ignored.
Cam Loch Surrounded by clear fell on this side.
Cam Loch
Surrounded by clear fell on this side.
Cam Loch A view revealed by felling.
Cam Loch
A view revealed by felling.
New forestry road Not on the current maps, and consequently led me somewhat astray.
New forestry road
Not on the current maps, and consequently led me somewhat astray.
Burn draining Cam Loch This burn drains from Cam Loch into the River Liever.
Burn draining Cam Loch
This burn drains from Cam Loch into the River Liever.
Cam Loch A view realised by recent tree felling.
Cam Loch
A view realised by recent tree felling.
Cam Loch A view revealed by recent clear-felling.
Cam Loch
A view revealed by recent clear-felling.
Cam Loch The burn in the foreground drains the loch towards the River Liever and Loch Awe.
Cam Loch
The burn in the foreground drains the loch towards the River Liever and Loch Awe.
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Lochan Dalach is located at Grid Ref: NM9110 (Lat: 56.238989, Lng: -5.3649265)

Unitary Authority: Argyll and Bute

Police Authority: Argyll and West Dunbartonshire

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