Site Location
Grid Reference |
NJ441007 |
Easting |
344100 |
Northing |
800700 |
Altitude (m) |
160 |
Island Name |
Mainland |
Country |
Scotland |
OS Map |
37 |
UK Lakes Portal |
UK Lakes Portal |
SNH Area |
Tayside and Grampian |
Natural Heritage Zone |
North East Glens |
Local Authority Name |
Aberdeenshire |
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Site Characteristics
Site Origin |
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Surface Area (ha) |
38.00 |
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) |
E - Northern, often large, low altitude and coastal, above-neutral lakes with a high diversity of plant species including Littorella uniflora, Myriophyllum alterniflorum, Potamogeton perfoliatus and Chara spp. |
Lake Type (Palmer 1992) |
5a |
PLEX Score |
6.31 |
Geology |
Quartzose-mica-schist |
Geology |
Granite, syenite, granophyre & allied types |
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