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Name that Loch!

Re: Name that Loch!

Postby rockhopper » Thu May 16, 2019 1:12 pm

Caberfeidh wrote:Glenhead Lochs, Galloway Hills?

nope, not there I'm afraid
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Re: Name that Loch!

Postby Caberfeidh » Sun May 19, 2019 9:09 am

A clue, perchance?
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Re: Name that Loch!

Postby rockhopper » Sun May 19, 2019 9:21 am

Caberfeidh wrote:A clue, perchance?

On an island :)
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Re: Name that Loch!

Postby Caberfeidh » Sun May 19, 2019 7:27 pm

Lochan Coir Ghobhain, Rubh an Dunain, South Skye? If that's not it, could we have a clue for the Hard of Thinking paleeeeeeez? :shock:
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Re: Name that Loch!

Postby jmarkb » Sun May 19, 2019 7:48 pm

Na Garbh Lochanan on Jura?
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Re: Name that Loch!

Postby rockhopper » Sun May 19, 2019 10:53 pm

Caberfeidh wrote:Lochan Coir Ghobhain, Rubh an Dunain, South Skye? If that's not it, could we have a clue for the Hard of Thinking paleeeeeeez? :shock:


Nope 😣
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Re: Name that Loch!

Postby rockhopper » Sun May 19, 2019 10:57 pm

jmarkb wrote:Na Garbh Lochanan on Jura?


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

Postby jmarkb » Mon May 20, 2019 8:06 am

Thanks, RH! Those pale boulders got me to it.

How about this one?

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Re: Name that Loch!

Postby Sunset tripper » Sat Jun 01, 2019 7:53 am

Loch Errochty?
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Re: Name that Loch!

Postby jmarkb » Mon Jun 17, 2019 9:07 am

Yes, that's it!

(Sorry, missed your post).
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Re: Name that Loch!

Postby Sunset tripper » Thu Jun 20, 2019 11:38 pm

Cheers jmarkb. Here's one from last week. Anyone know either of these lochs? :D
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Re: Name that Loch!

Postby rockhopper » Fri Jun 21, 2019 12:13 am

Loch nam Blar-loch / Loch na Tuadh and Loch an Easain Uaine ?
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Re: Name that Loch!

Postby Sunset tripper » Fri Jun 21, 2019 6:51 pm

rockhopper wrote:Loch nam Blar-loch / Loch na Tuadh and Loch an Easain Uaine ?

Yes that's them. Taken from the ridge up to Lord Reays seat, on Foinaven.
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Re: Name that Loch!

Postby rockhopper » Sat Jun 22, 2019 8:46 am

Thanks Sunset, I was in these hills last year and the terrain gave it away

What's the name of this lochan ?

Clue - I was enroute to a corbett (inter alia) but not by the usual route

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Re: Name that Loch!

Postby Alteknacker » Sat Jun 22, 2019 9:32 am

Lochan na Bearta?
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