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Name that Loch!

Re: Name that Loch!

Postby BlackPanther » Mon Jul 30, 2018 7:54 am

Caberfeidh wrote:Oh Black Panther, it's you-oo-ooo...


Apologies, I was busy last weekend, hillwalking and town walking...

New week, new loch:
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Re: Name that Loch!

Postby BlackPanther » Tue Jul 31, 2018 2:36 pm

Clue: nearby, there is a bridge named after a precious metal...
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Re: Name that Loch!

Postby Mal Grey » Tue Jul 31, 2018 10:36 pm

Loch Garve?
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Re: Name that Loch!

Postby BlackPanther » Wed Aug 01, 2018 7:53 am

Mal Grey wrote:Loch Garve?


Bingo! The clue referred to Silverbridge :D

All yours!
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Re: Name that Loch!

Postby Mal Grey » Wed Aug 01, 2018 9:05 pm

BlackPanther wrote:
Mal Grey wrote:Loch Garve?


Bingo! The clue referred to Silverbridge :D

All yours!


Yeah the clue gave it away, though I was already thinking about that rough area.

Hmm, guess I need to come up with another one then...
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Re: Name that Loch!

Postby Mal Grey » Wed Aug 01, 2018 9:14 pm

OK, this salty loch - the part nearest rather than the obvious sea bit beyond!


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Re: Name that Loch!

Postby Skyelines » Wed Aug 01, 2018 9:54 pm

Upper Loch Torridon
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Re: Name that Loch!

Postby Mal Grey » Wed Aug 01, 2018 9:59 pm

Skyelines wrote:Upper Loch Torridon


Didn't take long! The rock around Diabeg is so distinctive.

Over to you...
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Re: Name that Loch!

Postby Skyelines » Thu Aug 02, 2018 9:41 am

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And not a Munro in sight.
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Re: Name that Loch!

Postby rohan » Thu Aug 02, 2018 10:38 am

Loch Lurgainn?
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Re: Name that Loch!

Postby Caberfeidh » Thu Aug 02, 2018 12:30 pm

Loch na Sguabaidh, Strath, Isle of Skye, with the massive Blaven hidden in the clouds?
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Re: Name that Loch!

Postby Skyelines » Thu Aug 02, 2018 9:32 pm

rohan wrote:Loch Lurgainn?


No not that one
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Re: Name that Loch!

Postby Skyelines » Thu Aug 02, 2018 9:33 pm

Caberfeidh wrote:Loch na Sguabaidh, Strath, Isle of Skye, with the massive Blaven hidden in the clouds?


Not that one either.
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Re: Name that Loch!

Postby rockhopper » Thu Aug 02, 2018 9:47 pm

Loch Eilt ?
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Re: Name that Loch!

Postby Skyelines » Thu Aug 02, 2018 10:14 pm

rockhopper wrote:Loch Eilt ?


Nope.
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