Loch Lomond

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Loch Lomond is the largest inland stretch of water by surface area in Great Britain, renowned for its scenic beauty and location within Scotland's Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf freshwater loch
lake
tourist attraction
country Scotland
crossedBy A82 road
West Highland railway line (nearby along western shore)
distanceFrom approximately 14 miles north of Glasgow
approximately 23 kilometres north of Glasgow
elevationAboveSeaLevel approximately 25 feet
approximately 7.6 metres
formedBy glacial erosion
hasAverageDepth approximately 121 feet
approximately 37 metres
hasBasinShape long narrow glacial trough
hasCulturalReference Scottish folk music
Scottish literature
song "The Bonnie Banks o' Loch Lomond"
hasInflow River Endrick
River Falloch
River Fruin
numerous small streams
hasIsland Clairinsh
Creinch
Fraoch Eilean
Inchcailloch
Inchcailloch National Nature Reserve
Inchconnachan
Inchcruin
Inchfad
Inchgalbraith
Inchlonaig
Inchmoan
Inchmurrin
Tarbet Isle
Torrinch
hasLength approximately 22 miles
approximately 36 kilometres
hasMaximumDepth approximately 190 metres
approximately 623 feet
hasNameEtymology possibly from a Brittonic element meaning "beacon" or "bare"
hasNameInLanguage Loch Laomainn (Scottish Gaelic)
hasNearbyAirport Glasgow Airport (approx 25 km south-west)
hasNearbyCity Glasgow
Stirling
hasNearbyMountain Ben Arthur (The Cobbler)
Ben Ime
Ben Lomond
Ben Vane
Ben Vorlich (Loch Lomond)
The Arrochar Alps
hasNumberOfIslands more than 30
hasOutflow River Leven
hasProtectedStatus Inchcailloch National Nature Reserve
surface form: National Nature Reserve (Inchcailloch)

Natura 2000 network
surface form: Special Area of Conservation (parts)

part of Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park
hasShoreSettlement Ardlui
Balloch
Balmaha
Duck Bay
Inverbeg
Luss
Rowardennan
Tarbet
hasSurfaceArea approximately 27.5 square miles
approximately 71 square kilometres
hasVolume approximately 0.62 cubic miles
approximately 2.6 cubic kilometres
hasWalkingRoute John Muir Way (nearby)
Three Lochs Way (nearby)
West Highland Way (eastern shore)
isImportantFor biodiversity
drinking water supply (locally)
recreation
tourism economy of Scotland
isLargestBySurfaceAreaIn Great Britain
isLargestLakeBySurfaceAreaIn Great Britain
isNorthOf Glasgow
isPopularFor boating
camping
fishing
hiking
kayaking
sailing
scenic tourism
wildlife watching
isSecondLargestByVolumeIn Great Britain
United Kingdom
languageOfName Scottish Gaelic
locatedIn Argyll and Bute
Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park
Scotland
Stirling council area
surface form: Stirling (council area)

United Kingdom
West Dunbartonshire
locatedInRegion Central Lowlands
Scottish Highlands
locatedOnContinent Europe
nearestTown Alexandria
Balloch
nearestVillage Ardlui
Balmaha
Luss
Tarbet
partOf Scottish Highlands
surface form: Grampian Mountains region

Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park
waterType freshwater

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Highland Boundary Fault passesNear Loch Lomond
Highland Boundary Fault visibleAt Loch Lomond
this entity surface form: Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park
Highland Boundary Fault isTouristAttractionAt Loch Lomond
this entity surface form: Loch Lomond area
Scottish Highlands hasProtectedArea Loch Lomond
this entity surface form: Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park
Scotland famousLoch Loch Lomond
Clyde Islands hasIsland Loch Lomond
this entity surface form: Inchcailloch (Loch Lomond)
Stirlingshire containsFeature Loch Lomond
this entity surface form: Loch Lomond (eastern shores)
Scottish mainland hasFeature Loch Lomond
Dumbartonshire contains Loch Lomond
this entity surface form: Loch Lomond (part)
Dumbartonshire hasNotableFeature Loch Lomond
Clairinsh locatedIn Loch Lomond
Clairinsh bodyOfWater Loch Lomond
Torrinch locatedIn Loch Lomond
Torrinch bodyOfWater Loch Lomond
Luss hasNearbyWaterBody Loch Lomond
Tarbet category Loch Lomond
Ben Ime near Loch Lomond
Ben Ime offersViewOf Loch Lomond
Inverbeg partOf Loch Lomond
Inverbeg hasNearbyFeature Loch Lomond
Inverbeg hasWaterBody Loch Lomond
Three Lochs Way (nearby) connectsWith Loch Lomond
subject surface form: Three Lochs Way
Three Lochs Way (nearby) offersViewOf Loch Lomond
subject surface form: Three Lochs Way
song "The Bonnie Banks o' Loch Lomond" mainSubject Loch Lomond
subject surface form: The Bonnie Banks o' Loch Lomond
song "The Bonnie Banks o' Loch Lomond" hasSetting Loch Lomond
subject surface form: The Bonnie Banks o' Loch Lomond
song "The Bonnie Banks o' Loch Lomond" alsoKnownAs Loch Lomond
subject surface form: The Bonnie Banks o' Loch Lomond
song "The Bonnie Banks o' Loch Lomond" hasRefrain Loch Lomond
subject surface form: The Bonnie Banks o' Loch Lomond
Loch Laomainn (Scottish Gaelic) nameFor Loch Lomond
subject surface form: Loch Laomainn
Loch Laomainn (Scottish Gaelic) hasEnglishName Loch Lomond
subject surface form: Loch Laomainn
Alexandria locatedNear Loch Lomond
subject surface form: Alexandria, West Dunbartonshire
Alexandria hasNearbyLake Loch Lomond
subject surface form: Alexandria, West Dunbartonshire
Stirling council area contains Loch Lomond
this entity surface form: Loch Lomond (eastern shore)
Stirling council area borderedBy Loch Lomond
Inchgalbraith (Loch Lomond) locatedIn Loch Lomond
subject surface form: Inchgalbraith
Inchgalbraith (Loch Lomond) locatedInBodyOfWater Loch Lomond
subject surface form: Inchgalbraith
Balmaha hasTouristAttraction Loch Lomond
Balmaha near Loch Lomond
Inchmurrin location Loch Lomond
Inchmurrin locatedInBodyOfWater Loch Lomond
Inchmurrin isLargestIslandOf Loch Lomond
The Arrochar Alps locatedNear Loch Lomond
subject surface form: Arrochar Alps
The Arrochar Alps hasViewOf Loch Lomond
subject surface form: Arrochar Alps