Loch Tilt

Freshwater loch in Perth and Kinross
56°55′29″N 3°39′25″W / 56.924700°N 3.656900°W / 56.924700; -3.656900TypeFreshwater lochBasin countriesScotlandMax. length0.482 km (0.300 mi)[1]Max. width0.321 km (0.199 mi)[1]Surface area7.5 ha (19 acres)[2]Average depth2.5 ft (0.76 m)[1]Max. depth5 ft (1.5 m)[1]Water volume1,839,000 cu ft (52,100 m3)[1]Shore length11.4 km (0.87 mi) [2]Surface elevation504 m (1,654 ft)[2]Max. temperature54 °F (12 °C)Islands01 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Loch Tilt is a small mountain freshwater loch that sits at the end of Glen Tilt and is located in north-east Perth and Kinross, Scotland.[1][2] Loch Tilt has a north to south orientation. Loch Tilt is located 10 miles southwest of Braemar.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f John, Murray; Lawrence, Pullar (1910). Bathymetrical Survey of the Fresh-Water Lochs of Scotland, 1897-1909 Lochs of the Tay Basin Volume II - Loch Tilt. National Library of Scotland: National Challenger Officer. p. 96. Retrieved 4 June 2019.Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  2. ^ a b c d "Loch Tilt". Centre for Ecology and Hydrology. Scotland and Northern Ireland Forum for Environmental Research (SNIFFER). Retrieved 20 June 2020.
  3. ^ Gittings, Bruce; Munro, David. "Loch Tilt". The Gazetteer for Scotland. School of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh and The Royal Scottish Geographical Society. Retrieved 31 July 2022.