• Source: Stormont Loch

Stormont Loch (also known as Loch Stormont or Loch Bog) is a small irregular lowland freshwater loch, that is partially in-filled. It located in a nature reserve owned by the Scottish Wildlife Trust, on a north-east to south-west orientation and is 2 miles southeast of Blairgowrie in Perth and Kinross.




Geography


Stormont Loch is of glacial origin and is formed as a type of geographic formation known as a kettle. The loch is of national importance as it provides a complete dating record for vegetation changes over the last 13000 years.
The loch is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI), as well as forming part of a Special Area of Conservation.




See also


List of lochs in Scotland




References

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Stormont Loch
• Viscount of Stormont
• List of lochs of Scotland
• Stormont Loch Halt railway station
• Perthshire
• Curling
• Loch of Craiglush
• List of Sites of Special Scientific Interest in East Perth
• Coupar Angus railway station
• Lochaber