Loch Lochy
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| Geographical location | Highland , Scotland | |
| Tributaries | Caledonian Canal ← Loch Oich | |
| Drain | Caledonian Canal , Lochy → Loch Linnhe | |
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| Coordinates | 56 ° 58 ′ N , 4 ° 55 ′ W | |
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| surface | 16 km² | |
| length | 16 km | |
| width | 2 km | |
| Maximum depth | 162 m | |
| Middle deep | 70 m | |
Loch Lochy ( Loch Lochaidh in Scottish Gaelic ) is a large freshwater lake in the highlands of Scotland . It is over 16 kilometers long, on average two kilometers wide, up to 162 m deep and is located about 16 kilometers southwest of Loch Ness in the Great Glen . The Lochy River flows out of the lake to the southwest, while the Caledonian Canal connects the lake to Loch Oich to the northeast .
Lizzie is said to live in the lake, a twelve-meter-long monster who is said to have resemblances to Nessie , the Loch Ness monster.
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