Loch Skeen

Loch Skeen or Loch Skene is a loch in in the south of . It is located about 10 miles to the north-east of and feeds the 60-metre high Grey Mare's Tail waterfall.
Wikipedia
Chris Upson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Body of water
  • …has a surface elevation of around 2,130 feet (650 metres)
  • …is also known as “Loch Skene”
  • Description: lake in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK, outflows south to Tail Burn

Places of Interest

Highlights include White Coomb and Grey Mare’s Tail.
Viewfinder, Public domain.
is a hill in the range, part of the of .
Much of is mountainous; western areas of the enjoy a wet climate.
Iain Lees, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dob's Linn is a small steep valley… is situated 1½ miles east of Loch Skeen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ettrick and Cappercleuch.
Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village and civil parish in the area of Scotland. is situated 6 miles east of Loch Skeen.
Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a settlement on the A708, at St. is situated 6 miles northeast of Loch Skeen.

Loch Skeen

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Latitude
55.43469° or 55° 26′ 5″ north
Longitude
-3.31258° or 3° 18′ 45″ west
Open location code
9C7RCMMP+VX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 39436803
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Geo­Names ID
2637768
Wiki­data ID
Q7361650

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Loch Skeen” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Loch Skeen”
  • French: “Loch Skeen”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Loch Skeen”
  • Swedish: “Loch Skeen”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Coomb Craig and Gupe Craig.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mid Craig and Lochcraig Head.

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