Glen Urquhart
- Depth
- 340 m
- Rim
- 396 m
- Length
- 22.9 km
- Tonight
- 0°CFog · Wind 10 km/h SW
Glen Urquhart is up to 340 m deep: the rim reaches 396 m and the floor 19 m, along 22.9 km.
All facts
- Floor
- 19 m
Depth of Glen Urquhart
Up to 340 m deep (typically 249 m) along the 22.9 km in view.
Rim = the lower side's highest point within 6 km. Centreline follows the river (no mapped valley line).
Glen Urquhart 3D map
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Glen Urquhart terrain and contours
25 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.
Glen Urquhart elevation profile
West → east through the centre
Glen Urquhart weather
Tonight · Fog · 0°C (32°F) · Wind 10 km/h SW
Glen Urquhart forecast for about 396 m.
- Tonight0°–10 km/h SW
- Today1°6°34.9 mm42 km/h S
- Sun3°7°11.0 mm47 km/h W
- Mon3°6°13.5 mm21 km/h S
- Tue5°9°8.8 mm39 km/h SW
- Wed5°7°1.2 mm18 km/h SW
- Thu7°10°–8 km/h S
- Fri8°9°10.8 mm11 km/h S
- Sat5°8°15.6 mm5 km/h W
- Sun4°5°9.7 mm7 km/h NW
Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 24, 01:17 UTC.
Camping & parking near Glen Urquhart
Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Glen Urquhart, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.
Nearest parking
Glen Urquhart Forest
Nearest campsite
Loch Ness Glamping
Nearest caravan site
Dave's Rest
All mapped places 5
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| Parking | 0.9 km WSW |
| Parking | 0.9 km SW |
| Glen Urquhart ForestParking | 1.0 km SW |
| Loch Ness GlampingCampsite | 1.9 km E |
| Dave's RestCaravan site | 5.1 km ESE |
Slope
Share of the 16.6 × 16.6 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.
Mostly gentle: 83% of the view is under 15°.
- Steeper than 30°
- 1.7% of the 276 km² view
- Relief in view
- 680 m low point 16 m
Land cover
ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.
Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.
Where Glen Urquhart sits
- Region
- Scotland153United Kingdom371Europe2,143
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- Terrain
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- Imagery
- Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-07-15)
- Land cover
- © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
- Facts
- Wikidata (CC0)
- Camping & parking, Geometry
- © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
- Panorama
- Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
- Forecast
- Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)