Loch An T-Slagain

Loch An T-Slagain is an extremely remote small low-lying shallow freshwater loch that lies directly east of Slaggan Bay, at the entrance to Loch Ewe, in the Rubha Mòr peninsula and is directly north of Mellon Charles in Wester Ross, Scotland.^[2][1] Directly east is the remote hamlet of Mellon Udrigle, the site of an ancient Pictish hut circle.^[3][4]

Loch an t-Slagain
Loch an t-Slagain from the north
Loch an t-Slagain Location in Wester Ross
Location	NG8526094119
Coordinates	57.88469°N 5.62392°W / 57.88469; -5.62392
Type	freshwater loch
Basin countries	Scotland
Max. length	1 km (0.62 mi)[1]
Max. width	0.55 km (0.34 mi)[1]
Surface area	31 ha (77 acres)[2]
Average depth	16.4 ft (5.0 m)[2]
Max. depth	55.1 ft (16.8 m)[2]
Water volume	54,028,261.76 ft3 (1,529,910.000 m3)[2]
Shore length1	3 km (1.9 mi)[2]
Surface elevation	34 m (112 ft)[2]
Islands	2
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Geography

Loch An T-Slagain is surrounded by a low peatland covered plain that is filled with small round hillocks and a large number of lochans and lochs.

Gallery

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  The burn from Loch an Fheoir flows into the loch here.
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  Unnamed lochan to the north-east.
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  Slaggan Bay is directly west of Loch an T-Slagain.
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  Summit of Ploc an t-Slagain, the small hillock above the loch to the south-west.
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  Loch an Fheoir is part of a chain of lochs, including Loch An T-Slagain, that flows into Slaggan Bay.