Loch na Davie
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| Loch na Davie | ||
| Geographical location | Isle of Arran , Scotland | |
| Drain | Ranza , Iorsa Water | |
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| Coordinates | 55 ° 39 '40 " N , 5 ° 15' 38" W | |
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| Altitude above sea level | 360 m | |
| length | 80 m | |
| width | 25 m | |
Loch na Davie is a small lake on the Scottish island of Arran . It is about 360 m high and has a maximum length of about 80 and a maximum width of about 25 m. The lake lies on a watershed and has two drains. To the north, the Ranza , which flows into the bay of Loch Ranza on Kilbrannan Sound at Lochranza, flows off a tributary of Glen Ranza through Gleann Easan Biorach , while the Iorsa Water flows off to the southwest through Glen Iorsa and Loch Iorsa , also around Kilbrannan -Sund to reach.
Loch na Davie is in a remote, mountainous region of the island. The closest settlement is Lochranza, about four kilometers to the north. There are various hiking routes of varying degrees of difficulty through the surrounding valleys and to Loch na Davie. There are no paved paths.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Gleniorsa. In: Francis H. Groome: Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland: A Survey of Scottish Topography, Statistical, Biographical and Historical. Volume 3: (Edr - Har). Thomas C. Jack, Grange Publishing Works, Edinburgh et al. 1885, p. 187.
- ↑ Davie, Loch na. In: David Munro, Bruce Gittings: Scotland. An Encyclopedia of Places & Landscapes. Collins et al., Glasgow 2006, ISBN 0-00-472466-6 .
- ↑ Peter Macnair: Argyllshire and Buteshire (= Cambridge County Geographies: Scotland. ). Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 1914, p. 115.
- ^ Paddy Dillon: Walking on the Isle of Arran. 2nd Edition. Cicerone, Milnthorpe 2006, ISBN 1-85284-478-7 .