Loch Ness

Summary

Loch Ness is a lake^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.055% of lake entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,921 views/month, #3 of 5,436).^[2]

Key Facts

• Loch Ness is located in Highland^[3].
• Loch Ness is located in Boleskine and Abertarff^[4].
• Loch Ness is in the country of United Kingdom^[5].
• Loch Ness's instance of is recorded as lake^[6].
• Loch Ness's inflows is recorded as River Oich^[7].
• Loch Ness's inflows is recorded as River Tarff^[8].
• Loch Ness's inflows is recorded as Caledonian Canal, section between Loch Oich and Loch Ness^[9].
• Loch Ness's inflows is recorded as River Farigaig^[10].
• Loch Ness's inflows is recorded as River Foyers^[11].
• Loch Ness's inflows is recorded as River Moriston^[12].
• Loch Ness's inflows is recorded as Allt Doe^[13].
• Loch Ness's inflows is recorded as Allt Saigh^[14].
• Loch Ness's inflows is recorded as Allt Luaidhe^[15].
• Loch Ness's inflows is recorded as Allt Loch na Sgorthaich^[16].
• Loch Ness's outflows is recorded as Bona Narrows^[17].
• Loch Ness's basin country is recorded as Scotland^[18].
• Loch Ness is part of Caledonian Canal^[19].
• Loch Ness's Commons category is recorded as Loch Ness^[20].
• Loch Ness's OS grid reference is recorded as NH515245^[21].
• Loch Ness's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 57.3, 'lon': -4.45}^[22].
• Loch Ness's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Loch Ness^[23].
• Loch Ness's Commons gallery is recorded as Loch Ness^[24].
• Loch Ness's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[25].
• Loch Ness's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+39'}^[26].
• Loch Ness sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+16'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Loch Ness is in the country of United Kingdom^[5]. Located in include Highland^[3], a Scottish region^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1975^[30] and Boleskine and Abertarff^[4], a civil parish^[31], in United Kingdom^[32]. It is part of Caledonian Canal^[19].

Physical Characteristics

Loch Ness covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+56.4'}^[33]. It sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+16'}^[27]. Its length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+39'}^[26].

Designation and Status

Loch Ness's instance of is recorded as lake^[6].

Why It Matters

Loch Ness ranks in the top 0.055% of lake entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,921 views/month, #3 of 5,436).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]