Loch Wharral

Lake, Pool, Pond, Freshwater Marsh in Angus

Scotland

Loch Wharral

Loch Wharral
Loch Wharral Credit: Alan Reid

Loch Wharral, located in Angus, Scotland, is a picturesque freshwater loch encompassing an area of approximately 30 hectares. Surrounded by rolling hills and scenic landscapes, the loch is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

This tranquil water body is renowned for its crystal-clear waters, which are fed by small streams and springs that originate from the surrounding hills. The loch is relatively shallow, with an average depth of around 2 meters, making it an ideal habitat for a diverse range of aquatic flora and fauna.

The perimeter of Loch Wharral is characterized by a mixture of rocky outcrops, pebble beaches, and lush vegetation, creating a unique and aesthetically pleasing environment. The surrounding woodlands provide a habitat for various bird species, including waterfowl such as ducks and swans, as well as a variety of small mammals.

Whether it's fishing, boating, or simply enjoying a leisurely stroll along the shore, Loch Wharral offers a range of activities for visitors to engage in. Anglers are drawn to the loch for its abundance of brown trout, which thrive in its nutrient-rich waters. Fishing permits can be obtained locally, allowing anglers to enjoy a peaceful day on the water.

In conclusion, Loch Wharral in Angus is a stunning freshwater loch that offers visitors a chance to immerse themselves in the beauty of the Scottish countryside. With its clear waters, diverse wildlife, and range of recreational activities, it is a haven for nature lovers and a must-visit destination for anyone seeking tranquility amidst breathtaking scenery.

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Loch Wharral Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 56.856531/-3.0525067 or Grid Reference NO3574. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Loch Wharral
Loch Wharral
Red deer on White Hill
Red deer on White Hill
Loch Wharral
Loch Wharral
Craigs of Loch Wharral
Craigs of Loch Wharral
Path to Loch Wharral It's always steeper than you think.
Path to Loch Wharral
It's always steeper than you think.
Path around Loch Brandy
Path around Loch Brandy
Path To Ben Tirran
Path To Ben Tirran
Path to Ben Tirran
Path to Ben Tirran
Path to Ben Tirran
Path to Ben Tirran
Path to Ben Tirran
Path to Ben Tirran
Path to Ben Tirran
Path to Ben Tirran
Path to Ben Tirran
Path to Ben Tirran
Summit of Ben Tirran (The Goet) The Corbetts are peaks in Scotland that are between 2,500 and 3,000 feet (762.0 and 914.4 m) high with a prominence of at least 500 feet (152.4 m)
Summit of Ben Tirran (The Goet)
The Corbetts are peaks in Scotland that are between 2,500 and 3,000 feet (762.0 and 914.4 m) high with a prominence of at least 500 feet (152.4 m)
Hill sides of Ben Tirran
Hill sides of Ben Tirran
Hill sides of Ben Tirran
Hill sides of Ben Tirran
Hill sides of Ben Tirran
Hill sides of Ben Tirran
Loch Wharral Bothy
Loch Wharral Bothy
Loch Wharral loch side
Loch Wharral loch side
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Loch Wharral is located at Grid Ref: NO3574 (Lat: 56.856531, Lng: -3.0525067)

Unitary Authority: Angus

Police Authority: Tayside

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 56.856531,-3.0525067
Operator: Rottal Estate
Lat/Long: 56.8528646/-3.0546875
Ford: yes
Lat/Long: 56.853326/-3.0543108
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