Loch Mhòr
- Area
- 1.96 km²
- Tonight
- 2°CPartly cloudy · Wind 13 km/h S
Loch Mhòr is a lake at 192 m above sea level in Scotland, United Kingdom, 1.96 km² in area and 3.8 km long.
All facts
- Surface elevation
- 192 m
- Length
- 3.8 km
- Shoreline
- 11.9 km
Loch Mhòr in numbers
Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.
- Shoreline
- 11.9 km≈3 h to walk around
Loch Mhòr 3D map
Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 5.8 × 5.8 km
Loch Mhòr 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.
Loch Mhòr elevation profile
West → east through the centre
Loch Mhòr weather
Tonight · Partly cloudy · 2°C (36°F) · Wind 13 km/h S
Loch Mhòr forecast for about 192 m.
- Tonight2°–13 km/h S
- Today3°6°33.2 mm48 km/h SE
- Sun4°7°10.7 mm46 km/h W
- Mon5°7°12.2 mm33 km/h S
- Tue5°11°9.1 mm42 km/h SW
- Wed6°8°1.8 mm25 km/h SW
- Thu9°11°–20 km/h SE
- Fri9°9°5.5 mm23 km/h SE
- Sat6°10°20.7 mm23 km/h SE
- Sun5°5°19.3 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 near Loch Mhòr
Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Loch Mhòr, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.
Nearest parking
1.1 km WSW
Nearest campsite
Loch Ness Shores
All mapped places 5
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| Parking | 1.1 km WSW |
| Parking | 3.7 km WSW |
| Parking | 4.4 km W |
| Loch Ness ShoresCampsite | 5.1 km W |
| Campsite | 7.1 km W |
Slope
Share of the 5.8 × 5.8 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.
Mostly gentle: 86% of the view is under 15°.
- Steeper than 30°
- 1.2% of the 34 km² view
- Relief in view
- 532 m low point 16 m
Land cover
ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.
Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.
Wildlife seen nearby
Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 2.9 km; 57 species recorded in all.
Sightings per species 6
- Blue-tailed Damselfly7
- Four-spotted Skimmer6
- Downy Emerald6
- Brilliant Emerald3
- Red Deer3
- Round-leaved sundew2
Where Loch Mhòr sits
- Region
- Scotland153United Kingdom371Europe2,143
Nearby places
Great Glen↑7.3 km N
Loch NessLake · 16 m↑7.3 km N
Glen Urquhart↑14 km NNW
Glen Moriston↑15 km WSW
Loch DochfourLake↑22 km NNE
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- 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)