Loch of Clunie

Loch of Clunie
Loch of Clunie
	Loch of Clunie. The island on the right (which is thought to be man made) contains the ruins of Clunie Castle.
	Loch of Clunie
Location	NO063781
Coordinates	56.5810°N 3.4436°W
Type	freshwater loch
Primary inflows	Lunan Burn
Primary outflows	Lunan Burn
Max. length	410 m (1,350 ft)[1]
Max. width	205 m (673 ft)[1]
Surface area	50.6 ha (125 acres)[2]
Average depth	8.8 m (29 ft)[1]
Max. depth	21 m (69 ft)[1]
Water volume	4,821,400 m3 (170,265,000 cu ft)[1]
Shore length1	3.2 km (2.0 mi) [2]
Surface elevation	47 m (154 ft)[2]
Max. temperature	16.8 °C (62.3 °F)
Min. temperature	8.4 °C (47.2 °F)
Islands	1
	1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Loch of Clunie is a large lowland freshwater loch that is located 2 miles (3 km) west of Blairgowrie, Perth and Kinross, Scotland.[1][2]

References

John, Murray; Lawrence, Pullar. Bathymetrical Survey of the Fresh-Water Lochs of Scotland, 1897-1909 Lochs of the Tay Basin Volume II - Loch of Clunie. National Library of Scotland: National Challenger Officer. p. 103. Retrieved 11 January 2019. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
"Loch of Clunie". Centre for Ecology and Hydrology. Scotland and Northern Ireland Forum for Environmental Research (SNIFFER). Retrieved 14 June 2020.

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