Loch Leven
Loch Leven is a sea loch located on the west coast of Scotland. It is spelled Loch Lyon in Timothy Pont's map of the area and is pronounced Li' un. However, the local Gaelic pronunciation is Lee' oon Loch Leven extends 8+3⁄4 miles, varying in width between 220 yards and just over 1 mile.
- Bay
- …is also known as “Loch Lìobhann”
- Description: sea loch in Highland, Scotland, UK
Places of Interest Nearby
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Pap of Glencoe
The Pap of Glencoe is a mountain on the northern side of Glen Coe, in the Highlands of Scotland.
Massacre of Glencoe Monument
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Places in the Area
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Aonach Eagach
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Loch Leven
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Latitude
56.69639° or 56° 41′ 47″ north
Longitude
-5.07928° or 5° 4′ 45″ west
Open location code
9C8PMWWC+H7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural = bay
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Welsh—“Loch Leven” goes by many names.
Loch LevenAfrikaans
Leven aintziraBasque
Leven lakuaBasque
Loch LevenBasque
Loch LìobhannBreton
Loch LevenCatalan
Loch LevenCebuano
Loch Leven (lanaw sa Hiniusang Gingharian, Scotland, Highland)Cebuano
Loch LìobhannCornish
Loch LevenDutch
Loch LevenEstonian
Loch LevenHausa
Loch Leven (Dauyuka)Hausa
Loch LiobhannIrish
Loch LevenItalian
Loch Leven (Highlands)Italian
Loch LìobhannManx
Loch LevenNorwegian
Loch LevenNorwegian Bokmål
Loch LevenNorwegian Nynorsk
Loch Leven i HighlandNorwegian Nynorsk
Loch LevenPolish
Loch LevenScottish Gaelic
Loch LìobhannScottish Gaelic
Loch LevenSwedish
Loch Leven, HighlandSwedish
Loch LevenWelsh
Loch LìobhannWelsh
Loch Leven - Loch Lìobhann
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