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Name that Loch!

Re: Name that Loch!

Postby rockhopper » Tue Feb 24, 2015 2:33 pm

cheers :)

this shouldn't be too tricky.....

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Re: Name that Loch!

Postby malky_c » Tue Feb 24, 2015 3:22 pm

Loch nan Eun
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Re: Name that Loch!

Postby rockhopper » Tue Feb 24, 2015 6:07 pm

malky_c wrote:Loch nan Eun
yup - over to you :)
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Re: Name that Loch!

Postby malky_c » Tue Feb 24, 2015 6:27 pm

Cheers. What is the loch in the foreground called?
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Re: Name that Loch!

Postby rockhopper » Wed Feb 25, 2015 1:46 pm

Lochain Stratha Mhoir ?
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Re: Name that Loch!

Postby malky_c » Wed Feb 25, 2015 1:59 pm

That's it :D
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Re: Name that Loch!

Postby rockhopper » Wed Feb 25, 2015 2:17 pm

Cheers :)

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Re: Name that Loch!

Postby BoyVertiginous » Wed Feb 25, 2015 5:06 pm

Lochan nan Cat (& Lochan nan Uan) - Lawers range?
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Re: Name that Loch!

Postby rockhopper » Wed Feb 25, 2015 6:35 pm

BoyVertiginous wrote:Lochan nan Cat (& Lochan nan Uan) - Lawers range?
yup :clap: - your go :)
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Re: Name that Loch!

Postby BoyVertiginous » Thu Feb 26, 2015 12:24 pm

Cheers, rockhopper.

Hopefully this one will go quickly as heading up country shortly for the weekend and will have limited internet access...

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Re: Name that Loch!

Postby BoyVertiginous » Thu Feb 26, 2015 4:30 pm

In the interests of closing this one out quickly, here's a more revealing shot.

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PS It's the small body of water in the bottom centre of the pic, rather than the large expanse behind :wink:
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Re: Name that Loch!

Postby malky_c » Thu Feb 26, 2015 5:35 pm

Un-named reservoir in Glen Galmadale?
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Re: Name that Loch!

Postby BoyVertiginous » Thu Feb 26, 2015 6:12 pm

malky_c wrote:Un-named reservoir in Glen Galmadale?


:clap: Bang on, malky_c.

Yes, bent the rules slightly, Galmadale Dam (a fishing LOCH) :wink:

Over to you.
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Re: Name that Loch!

Postby malky_c » Thu Feb 26, 2015 6:23 pm

Cheers, I knew there'd be some kind of catch :wink:

Here's a biggie. Which one (sea lochs may also apply)?
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Re: Name that Loch!

Postby hailiamdigby » Thu Feb 26, 2015 6:47 pm

Sea Lochs are fine, yeah.
My guess is Loch Nevis?
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