Loch Garbhaig | |
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Location | NH00137054 |
Coordinates | 57°40′48″N 5°21′13″W / 57.68°N 5.3536°W |
Type | freshwater loch |
Basin countries | Scotland |
Max. length | 1.8 km (1.1 mi)[1] |
Max. width | 0.4 km (0.25 mi)[1] |
Surface area | 632 ha (1,560 acres)[2] |
Average depth | 35.4 ft (10.8 m)[1] |
Max. depth | 92.8 ft (28.3 m)[1] |
Water volume | 230,532,625.8 cu ft (6,527,957.00 m3)[1] |
Shore length1 | 6 km (3.7 mi) [2] |
Surface elevation | 305 m (1,001 ft)[2] |
Max. temperature | 51.5 °F (10.8 °C) |
Min. temperature | 44.1 °F (6.7 °C) |
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. |
Loch Garbhaig is a small remote shallow freshwater loch that lies underneath the northern cliffs of the mountain Slioch and is located between Loch Maree and Lochan Fada in Wester Ross in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland.[1][2] Loch Garbhaig drains into Loch Maree through River Abhainn na Fùirneis.