Loch Doine

Loch Doine
Loch Doine. Looking east across Loch Doine with Loch Voil in the background.
Loch Doine is located in Stirling
Loch Doine
Loch Doine
Location within Stirling
LocationPerthshire, Scotland
Coordinates56°20′24″N 4°28′41″W / 56.340°N 4.478°W / 56.340; -4.478
Typefreshwater loch
River Larig
River sources
River Balvaig
Max. length1.6 km (0.99 mi)[1]
Max. width0.4 km (0.25 mi)[1]
Surface area
50 ha (120 acres)[2]
Average depth
10.1 m (33 ft)[2]
Max. depth19.8 m (65 ft)[2]
Shore length1
4.1 km (2.5 mi)[2]
Surface elevation
128 m (420 ft)[2]
Islands1
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Loch Doine is a small freshwater loch that lies to the west of Balquhidder in the Trossachs and Teith ward within Stirling council area of Scotland. It is a short, narrow loch. It is separated from Loch Voil to the east by a small channel. The Loch can be reached by a small single track road from Balquhidder leading to Inverlochlarig.[1][2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 John, Murray; Lawrence, Pullar (1910). Bathymetrical Survey of the Fresh-Water Lochs of Scotland, 1897-1909 Lochs of the Forth Basin Volume II - Loch Doine. National Library of Scotland: National Challenger Officer. p. 10. Retrieved 8 May 2018.Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Loch Doine". Centre for Ecology and Hydrology. Scotland and Northern Ireland Forum for Environmental Research (SNIFFER). Retrieved 7 June 2024.