Loch of Clunie facts for kids
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Loch of Clunie. The island on the right (which is thought to be man made) contains the ruins of Clunie Castle.
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 Loch of Clunie
Location in Perth and Kinross
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| Coordinates | 56°34′52″N 3°26′37″W / 56.5810°N 3.4436°W |
| Type | freshwater loch |
| Primary inflows | Lunan Burn |
| Primary outflows | Lunan Burn |
| Max. length | 410 m (1,350 ft) |
| Max. width | 205 m (673 ft) |
| Surface area | 50.6 ha (125 acres) |
| Average depth | 8.8 m (29 ft) |
| Max. depth | 21 m (69 ft) |
| Water volume | 4,821,400 m3 (170,265,000 cu ft) |
| Shore length1 | 3.2 km (2.0 mi) |
| Surface elevation | 47 m (154 ft) |
| Max. temperature | 16.8 °C (62.3 °F) |
| Min. temperature | 8.4 °C (47.2 °F) |
| Islands | 1 |
| 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. | |
Loch of Clunie is a large lowland freshwater loch that is located 2 miles (3 km) west of Blairgowrie, Perth and Kinross, Scotland.
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