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Loch Glascarnoch

248 m814 ft
Area
4.69 km²
Tonight
1°CFog · Wind 9 km/h SE

Loch Glascarnoch is a lake at 248 m above sea level in Scotland, United Kingdom, 4.69 km² in area and 6.9 km long.

All facts
Surface elevation
248 m
Length
6.9 km
Shoreline
15.4 km
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Lake

Loch Glascarnoch in numbers

Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.

6.9 km longest1 kmN ↑
Shoreline
15.4 km≈3¾ h to walk around
3D map

Loch Glascarnoch 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 8.9 × 8.9 km

Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Loch Glascarnoch 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 Glascarnoch elevation profile

West → east through the centre

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Weather

Loch Glascarnoch weather

Tonight · Fog · 1°C (34°F) · Wind 9 km/h SE

Loch Glascarnoch forecast for about 248 m.

  • Tonight1°–9 km/h SE
  • Today1°6°27.4 mm38 km/h SE
  • Sun4°6°13.7 mm54 km/h W
  • Mon3°6°17.2 mm26 km/h E
  • Tue5°10°12.6 mm40 km/h SW
  • Wed6°8°1.6 mm21 km/h W
  • Thu7°9°–16 km/h SE
  • Fri7°9°21.3 mm11 km/h E
  • Sat6°8°14.6 mm18 km/h NW
  • Sun5°6°7.3 mm23 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 Glascarnoch

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

All mapped places 4
PlaceDistance
Parking0.5 km W
Parking1.3 km SE
Parking1.5 km WNW
Hut6.7 km NNE
Slope

Slope

Share of the 8.9 × 8.9 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mostly gentle: 80% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°
80.2%
Moderate, 15–30°
19.2%
Steep, 30–45°
0.6%
Cliffs, 45° and over
0.0%
Steeper than 30°
0.6% of the 79 km² view
Relief in view
544 m low point 220 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Grassland 91.3%Water 6.1%Trees 2.1%

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

Nearby summits

Nearby summits

Named peaks within 4.4 km of Loch Glascarnoch.

NESW2 km5 km123
Summit list 3
  1. 1Meall Daimh532 m 2.4 km W
  2. 2Beinn Liath Mhòr a' Ghiubhais Lì768 m 3.5 km WSW
  3. 3Beinn Liath Bheag599 m 3.6 km S
Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 4.4 km; 26 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Great Sundew3
  • Common heather3
  • Red Clover2
  • Round-leaved sundew2
  • Heath spotted orchid2
  • Common Butterwort2
Where it sits

Where Loch Glascarnoch sits

Region
Scotland153United Kingdom371Europe2,143
Nearby

Nearby places

More 1
Downloads

Loch Glascarnoch 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 · Wikipedia