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Loch Errochty

325 m1,066 ft
Area
2.62 km²
Tonight
1°CFog · Wind 8 km/h W

Loch Errochty is a lake at 325 m above sea level in Scotland, United Kingdom, 2.62 km² in area and 5.3 km long.

All facts
Surface elevation
325 m
Length
5.3 km
Shoreline
13.0 km
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Lake

Loch Errochty in numbers

Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.

5.3 km longest1 kmN ↑
Shoreline
13.0 km≈3¼ h to walk around
3D map

Loch Errochty 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 7.3 × 7.3 km

Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Loch Errochty 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.

Index contours every 125 mShowing west → east through the centre

Loch Errochty elevation profile

West → east through the centre

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Weather

Loch Errochty weather

Tonight · Fog · 1°C (34°F) · Wind 8 km/h W

Loch Errochty forecast for about 325 m.

  • Tonight1°–8 km/h W
  • Today1°6°34.7 mm44 km/h SE
  • Sun4°6°4.9 mm46 km/h W
  • Mon4°6°19.8 mm32 km/h SE
  • Tue5°10°8.7 mm35 km/h SW
  • Wed6°8°1.2 mm21 km/h W
  • Thu7°8°0.6 mm16 km/h SE
  • Fri7°8°9.1 mm21 km/h SE
  • Sat4°8°14.0 mm23 km/h SE
  • Sun4°4°5.6 mm22 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

Camping & parking near Loch Errochty

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

All mapped places 4
PlaceDistance
Layby 68Parking6.0 km NNE
Layby 66Parking6.2 km NE
Layby 69Parking6.3 km N
DuinishHut7.5 km WNW
Slope

Slope

Share of the 7.3 × 7.3 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mostly gentle: 87% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°
86.5%
Moderate, 15–30°
13.1%
Steep, 30–45°
0.4%
Cliffs, 45° and over
0.0%
Steeper than 30°
0.4% of the 53 km² view
Relief in view
629 m low point 260 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Grassland 86.2%Trees 8.6%Water 5.0%

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

Nearby summits

Nearby summits

Named peaks within 3.6 km of Loch Errochty.

NESW2 km5 km123
Summit list 3
  1. 1Meall Bàn505 m 2.8 km ESE
  2. 2Meall Dail Chealaich505 m 2.9 km NE
  3. 3Beinn a' Chuallaich891 m 3.5 km S
Where it sits

Where Loch Errochty sits

Region
Scotland153United Kingdom371Europe2,143
Nearby

Nearby places

More 1
Downloads

Loch Errochty 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
Forecast
Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources
Wikidata · Wikipedia