Loch Sionascaig information

Loch Sionascaig
Loch Sionascaig
	On the nose of Sron Gharbh overlooking Loch Sionasgaig and Stac Pollaidh
	Loch Sionascaig Location in Wester Ross
Location	NC11491394
Coordinates	58°04′24″N 5°11′45″W / 58.0733°N 5.1957°W
Type	freshwater loch
Primary outflows	Unnamed
Max. length	4.8 km (3.0 mi)
Max. width	1.6 km (0.99 mi)
Surface area	558 ha (1,380 acres)
Average depth	60.3 ft (18.4 m)
Max. depth	215.8 ft (65.8 m)
Water volume	3,626,243,856.8 cu ft (102,683,791.00 m3)
Shore length1	37 km (23 mi)
Surface elevation	76 m (249 ft)
Max. temperature	54.2 °F (12.3 °C)
Min. temperature	49.6 °F (9.8 °C)
Islands	12 main islands and many smaller islands
	1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Loch Sionascaig is a large irregular shaped, freshwater loch in the remote Coigach area of northern Wester Ross.^[1]^[2] It is located 5.5 miles southeast of the village of Lochinver and is situated within the Inverpolly Forest.^[3]

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f John, Murray; Lawrence, Pullar. Bathymetrical Survey of the Fresh-Water Lochs of Scotland, 1897–1909 Lochs of the Polly Basin Volume II – Loch Skinaskink. p. 169. Retrieved 23 July 2022. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Loch Sionascaig". Centre for Ecology and Hydrology. Scotland and Northern Ireland Forum for Environmental Research (SNIFFER). Retrieved 23 July 2022.
^ Gittings, Bruce; Munro, David. "Loch Sionascaig". The Gazetteer for Scotland. School of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh and The Royal Scottish Geographical Society. Retrieved 23 July 2022.

[bathy-1] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f John, Murray; Lawrence, Pullar. Bathymetrical Survey of the Fresh-Water Lochs of Scotland, 1897–1909 Lochs of the Polly Basin Volume II – Loch Skinaskink. p. 169. Retrieved 23 July 2022. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

[britlakes-2] "Loch Sionascaig". Centre for Ecology and Hydrology. Scotland and Northern Ireland Forum for Environmental Research (SNIFFER). Retrieved 23 July 2022.

[3] Gittings, Bruce; Munro, David. "Loch Sionascaig". The Gazetteer for Scotland. School of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh and The Royal Scottish Geographical Society. Retrieved 23 July 2022.

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Loch Sionascaig
On the nose of Sron Gharbh overlooking Loch Sionasgaig and Stac Pollaidh
Loch Sionascaig Location in Wester Ross
Location	NC11491394
Coordinates	58°04′24″N 5°11′45″W / 58.0733°N 5.1957°W / 58.0733; -5.1957
Type	freshwater loch
Primary outflows	Unnamed

Max. length	4.8 km (3.0 mi)^[1]
Max. width	1.6 km (0.99 mi)^[1]
Surface area	558 ha (1,380 acres)^[2]
Average depth	60.3 ft (18.4 m)^[1]
Max. depth	215.8 ft (65.8 m)^[1]
Water volume	3,626,243,856.8 cu ft (102,683,791.00 m³)^[1]
Shore length¹	37 km (23 mi) ^[2]
Surface elevation	76 m (249 ft)^[2]

Max. temperature	54.2 °F (12.3 °C)
Min. temperature	49.6 °F (9.8 °C)
Islands	12 main islands and many smaller islands
¹ Shore length is not a well-defined measure.