Shechernich Loch

Shechernich Loch is a lake in Perth and Kinross, North East Scotland, Scotland. Shechernich Loch is situated nearby to the hamlet Finegand, as well as near the locality Clackavoid.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Forter Castle.

Forter Castle

Castle

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Forter Castle is located in Glenisla, Perthshire, Scotland. It was built in 1560 by James Ogilvy, the 5th Lord of Airlie. In 1640, it was burned by Archibald Campbell, the 8th Earl of Argyll, but it was rebuilt in the early 1990s. Forter Castle is situated 2 miles southeast of Shechernich Loch.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Finegand and Cray.

Finegand

Hamlet

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Finegand is a farming hamlet located in eastern Perth and Kinross, Scotland and also refers historically to the portion of lands surrounding the hamlet.

Cray

Hamlet

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Cray is a settlement in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, about 4.5 miles northeast of Kirkmichael, on the Shee Water at the foot of Mount Blair. Cray Parish Church, a Category C listed building dating to 1844, is located on the B591, the main road passing through the area. Cray is situated 2 miles south of Shechernich Loch.

Little Forter

Hamlet

Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Little Forter is a hamlet in Glen Isla, Angus, Scotland. It is on the River Isla, 13 miles north-west of Kirriemuir and 11 miles north of Blairgowrie, on the B951 road. Little Forter is situated 2 miles southeast of Shechernich Loch.

Shechernich Loch

Type: Lake
Also known as: “Baine” and “Schechernich”
Category: body of water
Location: Perth and Kinross, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

56.78333° or 56° 47′ north

Longitude

-3.38333° or 3° 23′ west

Elevation

1,916 feet (584 metres)

Open location code

9C8RQJM8+8M

GeoNames ID

2638098

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Duchray Hill (Mealna Letter) and Creag na Bruaich.

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