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Ben Venue · 729 m · 3.6 km W
Lake · Scotland

Loch Achray

84 m276 ft
Area
0.72 km²
Tonight
4°CPartly cloudy · Wind 8 km/h W

Loch Achray is a lake at 84 m above sea level in Scotland, United Kingdom, 0.72 km² in area and 1.9 km long.

All facts
Surface elevation
84 m
Length
1.9 km
Shoreline
5.3 km
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Lake

Loch Achray in numbers

Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.

1.9 km longest500 mN ↑
Shoreline
5.3 km≈1¼ h to walk around
3D map

Loch Achray 3D map

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Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Loch Achray 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.

Index contours every 100 mShowing west → east through the centre

Loch Achray elevation profile

West → east through the centre

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Weather

Loch Achray weather

Tonight · Partly cloudy · 4°C (39°F) · Wind 8 km/h W

Loch Achray forecast for about 84 m.

  • Tonight4°–8 km/h W
  • Today4°9°29.7 mm41 km/h SW
  • Sun6°9°2.8 mm44 km/h W
  • Mon5°7°21.9 mm21 km/h S
  • Tue7°11°10.8 mm33 km/h SW
  • Wed8°10°0.7 mm16 km/h SW
  • Thu9°10°0.6 mm13 km/h SE
  • Fri9°10°8.4 mm12 km/h SE
  • Sat6°10°7.5 mm14 km/h E
  • Sun6°6°3.7 mm14 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

Camping & parking near Loch Achray

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Loch Achray, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

  • Nearest campsite

    Loch Achray Campsite

    0.3 km SSW · +2 more within 2.3 km

  • Nearest parking

    0.4 km SE

    +2 more within 0.7 km

  • Nearest caravan site

    2.9 km SSE

    +1 more within 3.0 km

  • Nearest hut

    Eilean Gorm Bothy

    7.6 km SW

All mapped places 9
PlaceDistance
Loch Achray CampsiteCampsite0.3 km SSW
Parking0.4 km SE
Parking0.5 km WSW
Parking0.7 km SSW
Loch Achray South camping permit area March-SeptemberCampsite0.8 km W
Loch Katrine Eco CampCampsite2.3 km WNW
Caravan site2.9 km SSE
Caravan site3.0 km SSE
Eilean Gorm BothyHut7.6 km SW
Slope

Slope

Share of the 4 × 4 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mostly gentle: 64% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°
64.2%
Moderate, 15–30°
32.3%
Steep, 30–45°
3.5%
Cliffs, 45° and over
0.1%
Steeper than 30°
3.6% of the 16 km² view
Relief in view
381 m low point 83 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 80.2%Grassland 13.9%Water 5.6%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 2 km; 270 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • European wood-sorrel18
  • Common heather17
  • Common bilberry17
  • Deer fern17
  • Common bracken14
  • Purple foxglove12
Where it sits

Where Loch Achray sits

Region
Scotland153United Kingdom371Europe2,143
Protected area
Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park7
Nearby

Nearby places

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Loch Achray downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Sources

Data sources

Terrain
Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © 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.
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)
Summits
© OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (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)
Sources
Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia