Loch Monar
Loch Monar is a freshwater loch situated at the head of Glen Strathfarrar, in the West Highlands of Scotland. Since the 1960s, it has been dammed as part of the Affric-Beauly hydro-electric power scheme.
- Lake
- …has a surface elevation of around 730 feet (220 metres)
- Description: freshwater lake expanded in 1963 as a reservoir, in Highland, Scotland, UK, outflows via Garbh-uisge to the River Farrar
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Latitude
57.41667° or 57° 25′ north
Longitude
-5.1° or 5° 6′ west
Open location code
9C9PCW82+M2
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Loch Monar” goes by many names.
Loch MonarCebuano
Loch MonarHausa
Loch MonarIrish
Loch MonarScottish Gaelic
Loch MonarSwedish
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