Lochs in a sentence

It takes an active interest in promoting responsible access to the countryside throughout Moray, whether by the use of footpaths, cycleways, rivers or lochs.

Loch vs Lake: Why does Scotland have 30,000 lochs but only one lake?

Scotland’s varied topography and plentiful lochs render it an ideal environment for pumped storage, and six projects are currently under development.

The Lake of Menteith is the only lake in Scotland – the rest being lochs – and ospreys fish in the crystal-clear waters.

Unlikely friends: Hataitip Groth went to Morton Lochs in Tentsmuir Forest, Fife, to take some wildlife snaps, and managed to capture this encounter between a robin and squirrel.

While the five largest (Awe, Lomond, Morar, Ness and Shiel) have graced many a calendar page and souvenir shortbread tin, here we shine a spotlight on some other joyfully scenic, wildlife-rich and history-packed lochs well worth a visit.

A boardwalk which straddles the embankment between the Aird Meadow and Castle Semple Lochs has also been built to allow visitors a new and close-up view over the wetland, and to discover some of the area’s cultural history.

Ancient castles, whisky distilleries and numerous shimmering lochs highlight some of Scotland's breathtaking scenery and culture.

But in these columns we argue about a delayed ferry when a warship that cost £4 billion lies unusable in one of our lochs and most of the £4bn was pocketed by the rich.

The 2023 Two Lochs Visitor Management project – temporary toilet provision at Duck Bay and Arrochar (supplied by Honeywagon), employment of a seasonal visitor warden and the provision of 20 litter bins along the A82.

Travellers on the Royal Scotsman trips to the region are able to enjoy stunning views of lochs and mountains.

Daryl Short, SNH’s reserve manager at Forvie, said: “We have such an amazing variety of marine wildlife and seabirds in Scotland, as well as stunning beaches, lochs and rivers.

From there you’ll pass lochs and rivers and mountains and cross the magnificent 21-arch Glenfinnan Viaduct.

Structurally it resembles other tech start-ups and is a for-profit business - albeit one based amid the lochs of the Highlands rather than in Silicon Valley's suburban sprawl.

Lochs beyond Scotland and Ireland As "loch" is a common Gaelic word, it is found as the root of several Manx placenames.

Lochs' theorem states that n th convergent of the continued fraction expansion of almost all real numbers determines the number to an average accuracy of just over n decimal places.

The academy also videotaped an object on the floor of the loch resembling a carcass and found marine clamshells and a fungus-like organism not normally found in freshwater lochs, a suggested connection to the sea and a possible entry for the creature.

The geology and geomorphology of the area is complex and the islands and the surrounding sea lochs each have distinctive features.

There are various islands that lie in the sea lochs such as Eilean Bàn and Eilean Donan that might not ordinarily be described as "Hebridean", but no formal definitions exist.