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Site Information

Site Code	NN4207
Site Name	Loch Dochart

Site Survey Documentation PDF
Currently there are no site survey documents available for site NN4207

Surveys

Surveys
There are no surveys attached to this site NN4207

Site Location

Grid Reference	NN406257
Easting	240600
Northing	725700
Altitude (m)	150
Island Name	Mainland
Country	Scotland
OS Map	51
UK Lakes Portal	UK Lakes Portal

SNH Area	Forth

Natural Heritage Zone	Central Argyll and Breadalbane

Site Name	Designation	Sitelink
Loch Lomond And The Trossachs	National Park	Sitelink
River Tay	SAC	Sitelink

Local Authority Name	Stirling

Responsible Water Agency	Area
Scottish Environment Protection Agency	SEPA Southeast

Site Characteristics

Site Origin	Natural Lake
Surface Area (ha)	19.50
Catchment Area (ha)
Max Dimension (m)
Max Depth (m)
Mean Depth (m)
Retention Time
Houses
Roads
Lake Group (Duigan 2006)	D - Widespread, often large, mid-altitude circumneutral lakes, with a high diversity of plants including Littorella uniflora, Myriophyllum alterniflorum, Callitriche hamulata, Fontinalis antipyretica and Glyceria fluitans.
Lake Type (Palmer 1992)
PLEX Score	5.51

Geology	Quartz-mica-schist, grit, slate & phyllite (Upper Dalradian)

National Park
Loch Lomond And The Trossachs National Park website

Data Copyright Owner
Scottish Natural Heritage(SNH)