Loch Ness

Summary

Loch Ness is a lake^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.055% of lake entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,748 views/month, #3 of 5,436).^[2]

Key Facts

• Loch Ness is located in Highland^[3].
• Loch Ness is located in Boleskine and Abertarff^[4].
• Loch Ness is in the country of United Kingdom^[5].
• Loch Ness's image is recorded as LochNessUrquhart.jpg^[6].
• Loch Ness's instance of is recorded as lake^[7].
• Loch Ness's inflows is recorded as River Oich^[8].
• Loch Ness's inflows is recorded as River Tarff^[9].
• Loch Ness's inflows is recorded as Caledonian Canal, section between Loch Oich and Loch Ness^[10].
• Loch Ness's inflows is recorded as River Farigaig^[11].
• Loch Ness's inflows is recorded as River Foyers^[12].
• Loch Ness's inflows is recorded as River Moriston^[13].
• Loch Ness's inflows is recorded as Allt Doe^[14].
• Loch Ness's inflows is recorded as Allt Saigh^[15].
• Loch Ness's inflows is recorded as Allt Luaidhe^[16].
• Loch Ness's inflows is recorded as Allt Loch na Sgorthaich^[17].
• Loch Ness's outflows is recorded as Bona Narrows^[18].
• Loch Ness's basin country is recorded as Scotland^[19].
• Loch Ness's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 159069672^[20].
• Loch Ness's GND ID is recorded as 4074298-2^[21].
• Loch Ness's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85090955^[22].
• Loch Ness's part of is recorded as Caledonian Canal^[23].
• Loch Ness's Commons category is recorded as Loch Ness^[24].
• Loch Ness's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 4023212^[25].
• Loch Ness's OS grid reference is recorded as NH515245^[26].
• Loch Ness's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 57.3, 'lon': -4.45}^[27].

Body

Geography

Loch Ness is in the country of United Kingdom^[5]. Located in include Highland^[3], a Scottish region^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1975^[30] and Boleskine and Abertarff^[4], a civil parish^[31], in United Kingdom^[32]. Its part of is recorded as Caledonian Canal^[23].

Physical Characteristics

Loch Ness's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+56.4'}^[33]. Its elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+16'}^[34]. Its length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+39'}^[35].

Designation and Status

Loch Ness's instance of is recorded as lake^[7].

Why It Matters

Loch Ness ranks in the top 0.055% of lake entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,748 views/month, #3 of 5,436).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]