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Loch Coire an Lochain

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Loch Coire an Lochain is a small freshwater loch located below the summit of Braeriach in the eastern Highlands of Scotland. At 997 m (3,271 ft) above sea level, it is among the highest named bodies of water in the British Isles [1] [2] [3]

Looking approximately southeast across Loch Coire an Lochain towards the summit of Braeriach
Looking approximately southeast across Loch Coire an Lochain towards the summit of Braeriach
Top-down view of Loch Coire an Lochain
Coordinates57°4′57.8″N 3°44′44.2″W
BasincountriesScotland
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Loch Coire an Lochain
Loch Coire an Lochain is located in Badenoch and Strathspey
Loch Coire an Lochain
Loch Coire an Lochain
Location within Badenoch and Strathspey
LocationCairngorms, Grampian Mountains, Scotland
Coordinates57°4′57.8″N 3°44′44.2″W
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Basin countriesScotland
Max. length0.51 km (0.32 mi)
Surface area
0.094 km2 (0.036 sq mi)
Max. depth6.1 m (20 ft)
Surface elevation
997 m (3,271 ft)
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