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Loch Rannoch

204 m669 ft
Area
19 km²
Max depth
134 m
Tonight
1°CFog · Wind 8 km/h W

Loch Rannoch is a lake at 204 m above sea level in Scotland, United Kingdom, 19 km² in area and 15.4 km long.

All facts
Surface elevation
204 m
Length
15.4 km
Shoreline
37.8 km
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3D map

Loch Rannoch 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 17.4 × 17.4 km

Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Loch Rannoch topographic map

50 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 250 mShowing west → east through the centre

Loch Rannoch elevation profile

West → east through the centre

Hover the profile to read elevation and distance.Tap or drag along the profile to read elevation and distance.
Downloads

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

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Lake

Loch Rannoch in numbers

Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.

15.4 km longest2 kmN ↑
Shoreline
37.8 km≈9½ h to walk around
Weather

Loch Rannoch weather

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

Loch Rannoch forecast for about 204 m.

  • Tonight1°–8 km/h W
  • Today2°7°38.1 mm39 km/h SW
  • Sun5°8°4.6 mm44 km/h W
  • Mon5°7°17.0 mm24 km/h S
  • Tue6°11°9.3 mm33 km/h SW
  • Wed7°8°2.1 mm21 km/h W
  • Thu8°9°0.3 mm11 km/h SE
  • Fri8°9°5.5 mm14 km/h E
  • Sat5°9°11.2 mm17 km/h SE
  • Sun5°5°5.2 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 Rannoch

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

  • Nearest parking

    Carie

    2.7 km E · +2 more within 4.2 km

  • Nearest campsite

    Kilvrecht Caravan & Camping

    2.8 km ESE

All mapped places 4
PlaceDistance
CarieParking2.7 km E
Kilvrecht Caravan & CampingCampsite2.8 km ESE
KilvrechtParking3.6 km E
Allt DruidheParking4.2 km E
Slope

Slope

Share of the 17.4 × 17.4 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mostly gentle: 82% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°
82.2%
Moderate, 15–30°
16.7%
Steep, 30–45°
1.1%
Cliffs, 45° and over
0.0%
Steeper than 30°
1.1% of the 303 km² view
Relief in view
826 m low point 199 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Grassland 73.7%Trees 19.2%Water 6.9%

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 8.7 km; 316 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Fly Agaric9
  • Woodland Dor Beetle9
  • Purple foxglove8
  • Common bilberry8
  • Scots pine6
  • Birch polypore6
Where it sits

Where Loch Rannoch 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