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Benarty Hill · 356 m · 3.9 km S
Lake · Scotland

Loch Leven

105 m344 ft
Area
14 km²
Max depth
25 m
Tonight
3°CPartly cloudy · Wind 16 km/h W

Loch Leven is a lake at 105 m above sea level in Scotland, United Kingdom, 14 km² in area and 6.0 km long.

All facts
Surface elevation
105 m
Length
6.0 km
Shoreline
26.1 km
Open the 3D view
3D map

Loch Leven 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 8 × 8 km

Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Loch Leven topographic map

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 Leven elevation profile

West → east through the centre

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Downloads

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

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Lake

Loch Leven in numbers

Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.

6.0 km longest2 kmN ↑
Shoreline
26.1 km≈6½ h to walk around
Weather

Loch Leven weather

Tonight · Partly cloudy · 3°C (37°F) · Wind 16 km/h W

Loch Leven forecast for about 105 m.

  • Tonight3°–16 km/h W
  • Today3°9°18.6 mm45 km/h SW
  • Sun5°9°0.8 mm45 km/h W
  • Mon5°8°9.1 mm31 km/h S
  • Tue7°13°6.9 mm39 km/h S
  • Wed8°10°0.5 mm21 km/h SW
  • Thu7°11°0.1 mm10 km/h S
  • Fri8°10°7.1 mm14 km/h SE
  • Sat7°11°10.0 mm18 km/h SE
  • Sun6°6°3.0 mm18 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 Leven

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

  • Nearest parking

    2.1 km WNW

    +2 more within 2.2 km

  • Nearest caravan site

    Portmoak Caravan Site

    2.7 km E · +1 more within 7.4 km

  • Nearest campsite

    Gallowhill Campsite

    4.9 km WNW

All mapped places 6
PlaceDistance
Parking2.1 km WNW
Parking2.1 km WNW
Parking2.2 km WNW
Portmoak Caravan SiteCaravan site2.7 km E
Gallowhill CampsiteCampsite4.9 km WNW
Caravan site7.4 km SSE
Slope

Slope

Share of the 8 × 8 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mostly gentle: 95% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°
94.7%
Moderate, 15–30°
4.5%
Steep, 30–45°
0.8%
Cliffs, 45° and over
0.0%
Steeper than 30°
0.8% of the 64 km² view
Relief in view
369 m low point 89 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Grassland 35.8%Cropland 28.5%Water 21.7%Trees 9.8%Built-up 4.1%

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 4.0 km; 830 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Greylag Goose48
  • Tufted Duck41
  • Common Chaffinch34
  • Eurasian Red Squirrel34
  • Black-headed Gull34
  • Mute Swan32
Where it sits

Where Loch Leven sits

Region
Scotland153United Kingdom371Europe2,143
Nearby

Nearby places

More 1
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