Auchinleck Loch

Lake, Pool, Pond, Freshwater Marsh in Kirkcudbrightshire

Scotland

Auchinleck Loch

Path from Talnotry Car Park Just off the A712.
Path from Talnotry Car Park Credit: Billy McCrorie

Auchinleck Loch is a small freshwater lake located in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland. It covers an area of approximately 15 acres and has a maximum depth of around 10 feet. The Loch is surrounded by lush greenery and is a popular spot for fishing and birdwatching.

The Loch is home to a variety of fish species, including perch, pike, and roach, making it a popular destination for anglers. Birdwatchers can also spot a range of bird species in the area, including ducks, swans, and herons.

Surrounding the Loch is a freshwater marsh, providing a diverse habitat for a variety of plant and animal species. The marsh is home to a variety of wetland plants, such as reeds and rushes, as well as insects and amphibians.

Auchinleck Loch is a peaceful and tranquil spot, perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse themselves in nature. Whether you're a keen angler, birdwatcher, or simply looking to relax by the water, Auchinleck Loch offers a serene and picturesque setting for all to enjoy.

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Auchinleck Loch Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 55.019824/-4.3959496 or Grid Reference NX4672. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Path from Talnotry Car Park Just off the A712.
Path from Talnotry Car Park
Just off the A712.
Murray's Monument Viewed from the Talnotry car park next to the A712.
Murray's Monument
Viewed from the Talnotry car park next to the A712.
The A712 (Queen's Way) Going towards Newton Stewart from the junction with Talnotry car park.
The A712 (Queen's Way)
Going towards Newton Stewart from the junction with Talnotry car park.
The A712 (Queen's Way) Going towards New Galloway, viewed from the junction at Talnotry car park.
The A712 (Queen's Way)
Going towards New Galloway, viewed from the junction at Talnotry car park.
Entrance to Talnotry Car Park Small car park off the A712 (The Queen's Way).
Entrance to Talnotry Car Park
Small car park off the A712 (The Queen's Way).
Murray's Monument Zoomed in from Talnotry car park just off the A712.
Murray's Monument
Zoomed in from Talnotry car park just off the A712.
Exit from Lay-by at Glen of the Bar Onto the A712, go left for Newton Stewart.
Exit from Lay-by at Glen of the Bar
Onto the A712, go left for Newton Stewart.
Lay-by at Glen of the Bar Looking towards the A712 New Galloway road.
Lay-by at Glen of the Bar
Looking towards the A712 New Galloway road.
Autumn Colours, Glen of the Bar In lay-by just off the A712.
Autumn Colours, Glen of the Bar
In lay-by just off the A712.
Path to Viewpoint, Glen of the Bar Viewpoint closed at this time Sunday 6th November see viewpoint when open <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6187311">NX4770 : Viewing Platform, Glen of the Bar</a>.
Path to Viewpoint, Glen of the Bar
Viewpoint closed at this time Sunday 6th November see viewpoint when open NX4770 : Viewing Platform, Glen of the Bar.
No Entry at Glen of the Bar Viewpoint closed at this time on Sunday 6th of November with plenty of warning notices. See viewpoint when open <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6187311">NX4770 : Viewing Platform, Glen of the Bar</a>.
No Entry at Glen of the Bar
Viewpoint closed at this time on Sunday 6th of November with plenty of warning notices. See viewpoint when open NX4770 : Viewing Platform, Glen of the Bar.
Entrance to Viewpoint from Lay-by At the Glen of the Bar, closed at this time.
Entrance to Viewpoint from Lay-by
At the Glen of the Bar, closed at this time.
Glen of the Bar Next to the A712. Viewpoint closed to-day Sunday 6th November.
Glen of the Bar
Next to the A712. Viewpoint closed to-day Sunday 6th November.
The A712 to New Galloway Passing the Glen of the Bar viewpoint and lay-by.
The A712 to New Galloway
Passing the Glen of the Bar viewpoint and lay-by.
Lay-by, Glen of the Bar Just off the A712.
Lay-by, Glen of the Bar
Just off the A712.
Viewing Platform, Glen of the Bar Viewed from the lay-by as no access to the platform.
Viewing Platform, Glen of the Bar
Viewed from the lay-by as no access to the platform.
Autumn at Glen of the Bar In the lay-by just off the A712.
Autumn at Glen of the Bar
In the lay-by just off the A712.
Entrance to Viewpoint, Glen of the Bar From the lay-by just off the A712.
Entrance to Viewpoint, Glen of the Bar
From the lay-by just off the A712.
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Auchinleck Loch is located at Grid Ref: NX4672 (Lat: 55.019824, Lng: -4.3959496)

Unitary Authority: Dumfries and Galloway

Police Authority: Dumfries and Galloway

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