Loch Bà, Rannoch Moor
Loch Bà | |
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Loch Bà, looking south towards Glas Bheinn. | |
Location | Rannoch Moor, Highland council area, Scotland |
Coordinates | 56°37′0.066″N 4°44′4.376″W / 56.61668500°N 4.73454889°W |
Primary outflows | River Bà |
Basin countries | Scotland |
Max. length | 4.00 km (2.49 mi) |
Surface area | 2.37 km2 (0.92 sq mi) |
Average depth | 7.8 ft (2.4 m) |
Max. depth | 29.8 ft (9.1 m) |
Water volume | 6.06 km3 (1.45 cu mi) |
Surface elevation | 264 ft (80 m) |
Loch Bà is a shallow irregular shaped freshwater loch on Rannoch Moor, within the Highland council area of Scotland. It is about 25 km east-south-east of Glen Coe, and 20 km north of Tyndrum. [1]
The A82 road runs past the eastern end of the loch.
Geography
Loch Bà is fed by and empties into the River Bà.
Loch Bà contains several small islands, including Eilean Molach and Eilean na h-Iolaire. [1]
References
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