Lake of Menteith
- Area
- 2.47 km²
- Max depth
- 23 m
- Tonight
- 3°CPartly cloudy · Wind 7 km/h W
Lake of Menteith is a lake at 16 m above sea level in Scotland, United Kingdom, 2.47 km² in area and 2.6 km long.
All facts
- Surface elevation
- 16 m
- Length
- 2.6 km
- Shoreline
- 10.1 km
Lake of Menteith in numbers
Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.
- Shoreline
- 10.1 km≈2½ h to walk around
Lake of Menteith 3D map
Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 4.6 × 4.6 km
Lake of Menteith terrain and contours
20 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.
Lake of Menteith elevation profile
West → east through the centre
Lake of Menteith weather
Tonight · Partly cloudy · 3°C (37°F) · Wind 7 km/h W
Lake of Menteith forecast for about 16 m.
- Tonight3°–7 km/h W
- Today4°9°28.0 mm41 km/h SW
- Sun6°9°2.9 mm45 km/h W
- Mon5°8°18.6 mm21 km/h S
- Tue7°12°9.8 mm35 km/h SW
- Wed9°11°0.6 mm18 km/h SW
- Thu9°11°0.3 mm13 km/h SE
- Fri9°11°7.1 mm13 km/h E
- Sat6°11°6.0 mm16 km/h E
- Sun6°7°3.0 mm13 km/h N
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 Lake of Menteith
Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Lake of Menteith, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.
Nearest parking
1.0 km E
Nearest campsite
Cobleland Caravan and Campsite
Nearest caravan site
Trossachs Holiday Park
All mapped places 7
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| Parking | 1.0 km E |
| Parking | 1.1 km NNE |
| Parking | 1.2 km ESE |
| Cobleland Caravan and CampsiteCampsite | 5.0 km WSW |
| Trossachs Holiday ParkCaravan site | 5.5 km SW |
| Caravan site | 6.0 km WNW |
| Caravan site | 6.2 km WNW |
Slope
Share of the 4.6 × 4.6 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.
Mostly gentle: 93% of the view is under 15°.
- Steeper than 30°
- 1.3% of the 21 km² view
- Relief in view
- 304 m low point 14 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.
Wildlife seen nearby
Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 2.3 km; 70 species recorded in all.
Sightings per species 6
- Marsh marigold5
- Fairy Foxglove5
- Mallard4
- Greylag Goose3
- Red campion3
- Maidenhair spleenwort3
Where Lake of Menteith sits
- Region
- Scotland153United Kingdom371Europe2,143
Nearby places
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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)
- Wildlife
- iNaturalist community observations, counts only
- 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)