Loch Broom (Perth and Kinross)

Loch Broom is a freshwater trout loch, located in the hills 3 miles (5 kilometres) east of Pitlochry, within Perth and Kinross, Scotland.[1][2]

Loch Broom
Loch Broom is located in Perth and Kinross
Loch Broom
Loch Broom
LocationNO009579
Coordinates56.7027°N 3.6185°W / 56.7027; -3.6185
Typefreshwater loch
Primary outflowsLochbroom Burn
Max. length1.2 km (0.75 mi)[1]
Max. width0.4 km (0.25 mi)[1]
Surface area41.6 ha (103 acres)[2]
Average depth1.5 m (5 ft)[1]
Max. depth2.7 m (9 ft)[1]
Water volume532,700 m3 (18,813,000 cu ft)[1]
Shore length13.2 km (2 mi) [2]
Surface elevation88 m (289 ft)[2]
Max. temperature16 °C (60 °F)
Min. temperature16.0 °C (60.8 °F)
Islands0
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

References

  1. John, Murray; Lawrence, Pullar (1910). Bathymetrical Survey of the Fresh-Water Lochs of Scotland, 1897-1909 Lochs of the Tay Basin Volume II - Loch Broom. National Library of Scotland: National Challenger Officer. p. 89. Retrieved 14 September 2018.Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  2. "Loch Broom". Centre for Ecology and Hydrology. Scotland and Northern Ireland Forum for Environmental Research (SNIFFER). Retrieved 26 June 2020.
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