Loch Shiel

Summary

Loch Shiel is a lake^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of lake entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (149 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Loch Shiel is located in Highland^[3].
• Loch Shiel is located in Kilmallie^[4].
• Loch Shiel is located in Ardnamurchan^[5].
• Loch Shiel is in the country of United Kingdom^[6].
• Loch Shiel's image is recorded as Loch Shiel.jpg^[7].
• Loch Shiel's instance of is recorded as lake^[8].
• Loch Shiel's inflows is recorded as River Finnan^[9].
• Loch Shiel's inflows is recorded as Amhainn Shlatach^[10].
• Loch Shiel's inflows is recorded as River Polloch^[11].
• Loch Shiel's inflows is recorded as Callop River^[12].
• Loch Shiel's inflows is recorded as Acharacle Burn^[13].
• Loch Shiel's outflows is recorded as River Shiel^[14].
• Loch Shiel's basin country is recorded as United Kingdom^[15].
• Loch Shiel's location is recorded as Highland^[16].
• Loch Shiel's Commons category is recorded as Loch Shiel^[17].
• Loch Shiel's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 56.791114, 'lon': -5.587038}^[18].
• Loch Shiel's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0575c0^[19].
• Loch Shiel's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[20].
• Loch Shiel's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Loch-Shiel^[21].
• Loch Shiel's GeoNames ID is recorded as 2637999^[22].
• Loch Shiel's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+25'}^[23].
• Loch Shiel's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+4.5'}^[24].
• Loch Shiel's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+19.5'}^[25].
• Loch Shiel's width is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+1.26'}^[26].
• Loch Shiel's volume as quantity is recorded as {'unit': 'Q5195628', 'amount': '+0.79'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Loch Shiel is in the country of United Kingdom^[6]. Located in include Highland^[3], a Scottish region^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1975^[30]; Kilmallie^[4], a civil parish^[31], in United Kingdom^[32]; and Ardnamurchan^[5], a civil parish^[33], in United Kingdom^[34].

Physical Characteristics

Loch Shiel's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+19.5'}^[25]. Its elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+4.5'}^[24]. Its length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+25'}^[23].

Designation and Status

Loch Shiel's instance of is recorded as lake^[8].

Why It Matters

Loch Shiel ranks in the top 2% of lake entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (149 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]