Auchintaple Loch

Auchintaple Loch also known as Auchenchapel Loch, is a small shallow freshwater loch that is located in Glen Isla in Angus, Scotland.[1][2]

Auchintaple Loch
A view of the loch from The Knaps in Angus
Auchintaple Loch
Location in Angus
LocationNO19656476
Coordinates56.76739883°N 3.31668934°W / 56.76739883; -3.31668934
Typefreshwater loch
Primary outflowsAllt na Beinne into River Isla
Max. length0.5310 km (0.3299 mi)[1]
Max. width0.4023 km (0.2500 mi)[1]
Surface area13 ha (32 acres)[2]
Average depth15 ft (4.6 m)[1]
Max. depth17 ft (5.2 m)[1]
Water volume23,966,484 cu ft (678,655.3 m3)[1]
Shore length12 km (1.2 mi) [2]
Surface elevation356 m (1,168 ft)[2]
Max. temperature58.0 °F (14.4 °C)
Min. temperature57.5 °F (14.2 °C)
Islands0
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

References

  1. John, Murray; Lawrence, Pullar. Bathymetrical Survey of the Fresh-Water Lochs of Scotland, 1897–1909 Lochs of the Tay Basin Volume II – Auchenchapel Loch. National Library of Scotland. p. 122. Retrieved 6 December 2020. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  2. "Auchintaple Loch". Centre for Ecology and Hydrology. Scotland and Northern Ireland Forum for Environmental Research (SNIFFER). Retrieved 6 December 2020.
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