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loch
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Loch (lŏkh, lŏk). For names of Scottish lakes and inlets beginning with "Loch," see second part of element; e.g., for Loch Awe, see Awe, Loch Awe, Loch , lake, 25 mi (40 km) long, Argyll and Bute, W Scotland; 118 ft (36 m) above sea level. The hydroelectric power facility at Cruachan (completed 1967) has a 400,000-kW capacity.
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. See also lake lake, inland body of standing water occupying a hollow in the earth's surface. The study of lakes and other freshwater basins is known as limnology. Lakes are of particular importance since they act as catchment basins for close to 40% of the landscape, supply
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loch
1. a Scot word for lake
2. a long narrow bay or arm of the sea in Scotland


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Corran Lighthouse Lodge is situated on the shoreline of Loch Linnhe, a beautiful tidal sea loch on the west coast of Scotland.
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THE coast of Argyll is sliced by sounds and sea lochs with some, such as Loch Fyne and Loch Long, carving deep into the shoreline.
 
 
 
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