Loch Tay

Loch Tay is a freshwater loch in the central of , in the and council areas, the largest body of fresh water in Perth and Kinross.
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  • Type: Lake
  • Description: lake in Perth and Kinross, and Stirling, Scotland, UK, outflows east to River Tay
  • Also known as: Loch Tatha

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tullich Hill.

Peak
is a peak, which is situated 2½ miles east of Loch Tay.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lawers and Carie.

Hamlet
is a village situated in rural , . It lies on the banks of Loch Tay and at the foot of . It was once part of a vibrant farming industry in the area.

Hamlet
is a hamlet.

Village
is a hamlet on the southern shore of Loch Tay in the Stirling Council area of . It is approximately 7 miles east of and lies at the mouth of the Burn where it enters Loch Tay.

Loch Tay

Latitude
56.51667° or 56° 31′ north
Longitude
-4.16667° or 4° 10′ west
Elevation
502 feet (153 metres)
Open location code
9C8QGR8M+M8
Geo­Names ID
2636166
Wiki­data ID
Q1363409
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Satellite Map

Discover Loch Tay from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Loch Tay” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Tay aintzira
  • Breton: Loch Tatha
  • Catalan: Loch Tay
  • Cebuano: Loch Tay
  • Chinese: 泰湖
  • Chuvash: Лох-Тэй
  • Czech: Loch Tay
  • Dutch: Loch Tay
  • French: loch Tay
  • French: Loch Tay
  • German: Loch Tay
  • Indonesian: Loch Tay
  • Irish: Loch Tatha
  • Italian: Loch Tay
  • Japanese: テイ湖
  • Lithuanian: Tėjaus ežeras
  • Macedonian: Лох Теј
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Loch Tay
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Loch Tay
  • Norwegian: Loch Tay
  • Persian: لاخ تی
  • Polish: Loch Tay
  • Russian: Лох-Тей
  • Russian: Лох-Тэй
  • Scottish Gaelic: Loch Tatha
  • Serbo-Croatian: Loch Tay
  • Spanish: Lago Tay (Escocia)
  • Spanish: Lago Tay
  • Swedish: Loch Tay
  • Venetian: Loch Tay
  • Welsh: Loch Tatha
  • Welsh: Loch Tay
  • Loch Tatha
  • Loch Tay
  • Loch Tay - Loch Tatha

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Ardtalnaig and Kiltyrie.

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Highlights include Eilean nam Breaban and East Mealour.

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Loch Tay”. Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.