Loch of Skene

Loch of Skene is a large lowland, freshwater loch in , . It lies approximately 1 mi to the west of the village of and 9 mi west of .
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  • Body of water
  • …lies at an elevation of 315 feet (96 metres)
  • Description: lake dammed as a reservoir in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK, outflows south to Leuchar Burn

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cullerlie stone circle and Dunecht House.
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, also known as the Standing… is situated 2 miles south of Loch of Skene.
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is a stately home on the Dunecht estate in , . is situated 2 miles west of Loch of Skene.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Garlogie and Elrick.
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is a roadside hamlet in , Scotland.
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is a small village on the A944 road 7+1⁄2 miles west of the city of , Scotland. is situated 2 miles east of Loch of Skene.
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is a slightly linear village on the A944 road in north-east in . is situated 2½ miles northwest of Loch of Skene.

Loch of Skene

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Latitude
57.15781° or 57° 9′ 28″ north
Longitude
-2.35749° or 2° 21′ 27″ west
Open location code
9C9V5J5V+42
Open­Street­Map ID
way 22761789
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Geo­Names ID
2637741
Wiki­data ID
Q6665035

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Loch of Skene” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بحيرة سكين”
  • Cebuano: “Loch of Skene”
  • Scots: “Loch o Skene”
  • Swedish: “Loch of Skene”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Kirkton of Skene and Garlogie.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Boat house and Gask Wood.

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