Site Location
| Grid Reference |
NG999573 |
| Easting |
199900 |
| Northing |
857300 |
| Altitude (m) |
90 |
| Island Name |
Mainland |
| Country |
Scotland |
| OS Map |
25 |
| UK Lakes Portal |
UK Lakes Portal |
| Natural Heritage Zone |
Northern Highlands |
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| Site Name |
Designation |
Sitelink  |
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Wester Ross
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NSA
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Sitelink
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| Local Authority Name |
Highland |
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Site Characteristics
| Site Origin |
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| Surface Area (ha) |
60.00 |
| Catchment Area (ha) |
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| Max Dimension (m) |
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| Max Depth (m) |
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| Mean Depth (m) |
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| Retention Time |
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| Houses |
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| Roads |
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| Lake Group (Duigan 2006) |
C2 - North western, predominantly large, slightly acid upland lakes, supporting a diversity of plant species, Juncus bulbolus constant, often with Littorella uniflora and Lobelia dortmanna, in association with Myriophyllum alterniflorum. |
| Lake Type (Palmer 1992) |
3 |
| PLEX Score |
4.68 |
| Geology |
Sandstone & grit |
| Geology |
Pipe-Rock & Basal Quartzite |
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