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Loch Dochfour

22 m72 ft
Tonight
3°CFair · Wind 13 km/h S

Loch Dochfour is a lake at 22 m above sea level in Scotland, United Kingdom.

All facts
Surface elevation
22 m
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3D map

Loch Dochfour 3D map

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Surface
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Topographic map

Loch Dochfour 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.

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Loch Dochfour elevation profile

West → east through the centre

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Weather

Loch Dochfour weather

Tonight · Fair · 3°C (37°F) · Wind 13 km/h S

Loch Dochfour forecast for about 22 m.

  • Tonight3°–13 km/h S
  • Today5°8°30.2 mm48 km/h S
  • Sun6°9°8.9 mm48 km/h W
  • Mon6°8°9.6 mm28 km/h SE
  • Tue8°12°7.0 mm42 km/h SW
  • Wed8°11°0.5 mm19 km/h SW
  • Thu9°13°–10 km/h S
  • Fri10°11°10.9 mm10 km/h S
  • Sat8°10°23.6 mm13 km/h W
  • Sun6°7°11.1 mm9 km/h W

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 Dochfour

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

  • Nearest parking

    1.4 km SW

    +2 more within 1.9 km

  • Nearest campsite

    Camping Pod Heaven

    5.8 km SW · +2 more within 7.2 km

  • Nearest caravan site

    Torvean Caravan Park

    7.0 km NE

All mapped places 7
PlaceDistance
Parking1.4 km SW
Parking1.8 km SSW
Parking1.9 km NNE
Camping Pod HeavenCampsite5.8 km SW
Torvean Caravan ParkCaravan site7.0 km NE
Bught Caravan & CampsiteCampsite7.2 km NE
Bunchrew Caravan ParkCampsite7.2 km N
Slope

Slope

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

Mostly gentle: 77% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°
76.8%
Moderate, 15–30°
21.2%
Steep, 30–45°
2.0%
Cliffs, 45° and over
0.0%
Steeper than 30°
2.0% of the 16 km² view
Relief in view
372 m low point 11 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 52.7%Grassland 32.3%Cropland 7.6%Water 7.2%

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; 75 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Fireweed7
  • Hooded Crow6
  • House Sparrow4
  • Eurasian Oystercatcher3
  • Mallard3
  • Scotch Broom3
Where it sits

Where Loch Dochfour sits

Region
Scotland153United Kingdom371Europe2,143
Nearby

Nearby places

More 1
Downloads

Loch Dochfour 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)
Wildlife
iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Forecast
Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources
Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia