St Mary’s Loch

St Mary's Loch is the largest natural loch in the , and is situated on the south side of the A708 road between and , about 72 kilometres south of .
Wikipedia
Photo: Chris Eilbeck, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Lake
  • Description: lake in Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK, outflows to Yarrow Water
  • Also known as: “Saint Marys Loch”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dryhope Tower and Ettrick Shepherd Monument.

Ruins
Photo: Brendandh, CC BY 3.0.
is a ruined Scottish peel tower in the valley of the Yarrow Water, in the historic county of , now part of the .

Memorial
Photo: Andrew King, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a memorial.

Photo: John Clive Nicholson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bowerhope and Cappercleuch.

Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village off the A708, in the area of , on the banks of St Mary's Loch in Ettrick Forest.

Hamlet
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a settlement on the A708, at St. Mary's Loch in the area of , in the historic county of . Places nearby include Bowerhope Law, Craigierig, Deer Law, the , , the Ettrick Forest, the…

Hamlet
is a village in the area of , by St. Mary's Loch, on the A708. Known for its rolling green hills and ample walking paths. Also home of St Mary's Loch, the largest natural loch in the Scottish Borders.

St Mary’s Loch

Latitude
55.48811° or 55° 29′ 17″ north
Longitude
-3.18269° or 3° 10′ 58″ west
Elevation
1,467 feet (447 metres)
Open location code
9C7RFRQ8+6W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 5252601
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
Geo­Names ID
2638731
Wiki­data ID
Q338446
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Welsh—“St Mary’s Loch” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “St Mary’s Loch”
  • Cebuano: “Saint Marys Loch”
  • Danish: “St. Mary’s Loch”
  • French: “St Mary’s Loch”
  • German: “St Mary’s Loch”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “St Mary’s Loch”
  • Slovenian: “St. Mary’s Loch”
  • Swedish: “Saint Marys Loch”
  • Welsh: “Loch Santes Fair”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include March Wood and St Mary’s Hall.

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