Lentran Point is a coastal area located in Inverness-shire, Scotland. It is known for its marshes and saltings, which provide a unique habitat for a variety of plant and animal species. The marshes at Lentran Point are characterized by their wet, muddy terrain, which is home to a diverse range of aquatic plants such as reeds, rushes, and sedges.
The saltings at Lentran Point are areas of coastal land that are regularly flooded by the tides, creating a brackish environment that supports a variety of salt-tolerant plants like samphire and sea lavender. These areas are also important feeding grounds for migratory birds, who come to the marshes and saltings to feed on the rich abundance of invertebrates and fish.
Lentran Point is a popular destination for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts, who come to observe the diverse wildlife that calls this coastal area home. The marshes and saltings at Lentran Point are also important for the local ecosystem, providing valuable habitat for a range of species and helping to protect the coastline from erosion.
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Images are sourced within 2km of 57.482357/-4.364617 or Grid Reference NH5846. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.
Lentran Point is located at Grid Ref: NH5846 (Lat: 57.482357, Lng: -4.364617)
Unitary Authority: Highland
Police Authority: Highlands and Islands
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