Loch Iorsa

Loch Iorsa
	Loch Iorsa with boathouse
Geographical location	Scotland
Tributaries	Iorsa Water
Drain	Iorsa Water
	Data
Coordinates	55 ° 35 '27 " N , 5 ° 18' 36" W Coordinates: 55 ° 35 '27 " N , 5 ° 18' 36" W.
length	700 m
width	100 m

Iorsa Water with Loch Iorsa

Loch Iorsa is a lake on the Scottish island of Arran . It is located in the middle of the Glen Iorsa valley about 3.5 km from the west coast of the island. Loch Iorsa is the largest lake in Glen Iorsa and is traversed by the River Iorsa Water, which flows ten kilometers northeast from Loch na Davie and about 3.5 km downstream into Kilbrannan Sound . It is about 700 m long, a maximum of 100 m wide and extends in a west-southwest direction.

Iorsa Water and especially Loch Iorsa are great for salmon and trout fishing. A fish weir is installed at the drain . Various hiking routes with different degrees of difficulty lead along Loch Iorsa.

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b Iorsa, Loch. In: David Munro, Bruce Gittings: Scotland. An Encyclopedia of Places & Landscapes. Collins et al., Glasgow 2006, ISBN 0-00-472466-6 .
^ Iorsa Water. In: Francis H. Groome: Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland: A Survey of Scottish Topography, Statistical, Biographical and Historical. Volume 4: (Har - Lib). Thomas C. Jack, Grange Publishing Works, Edinburgh et al. 1885, p. 324.
^ Paddy Dillon: Walking on the Isle of Arran. 2nd Edition. Cicerone, Milnthorpe 2006, ISBN 1-85284-478-7 .

[scogaz-1] Iorsa, Loch. In: David Munro, Bruce Gittings: Scotland. An Encyclopedia of Places & Landscapes. Collins et al., Glasgow 2006, ISBN 0-00-472466-6 .

[2] Iorsa Water. In: Francis H. Groome: Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland: A Survey of Scottish Topography, Statistical, Biographical and Historical. Volume 4: (Har - Lib). Thomas C. Jack, Grange Publishing Works, Edinburgh et al. 1885, p. 324.

[3] Paddy Dillon: Walking on the Isle of Arran. 2nd Edition. Cicerone, Milnthorpe 2006, ISBN 1-85284-478-7 .